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Total number of records: 48

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Books and printed items24
Archives24

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Brotherton Collection30
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection22
Herbert Read Collection5
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2
English Literature1

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emotions43
poetry19
family12
expressed emotion3
gift giving3
letter writing3
photography3
birth2
character2
children2

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Genoa, Italy16
London, United Kingdom3

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Alibert, Jean Louis Marie (1768-1837)2
Cogan, T (1736-1818)2
Descartes, Rene (1596-1650)2
Senault, Jean-Francois (1601-1672)2
Stael Madame De (1766-1817)2
Agust H. Bjarnason (1875-1952)1
Burton, Robert (1577-1640)1
Charleton, Walter (1619-1707)1
Clerselier, Claude1
Clerselier, Claude (1614-1684)1

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Um tilfinningalífið

Ágúst H. Bjarnason (1875-1952)

1918

"Fylgir Árbók Háskóla Íslands 1918".

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Gedanken über den Werth der Gefühle in dem Christenthum

Spalding, Johann Joachim (1714-1804)

1769

Title vignette. "Vorbericht zu der dritten Auflage" signed J. J. Spalding.

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Les passions de l'âme

Descartes, René (1596-1650); Clerselier, Claude (1614-1684); Picot, Claude (1668)

1649

The two prefatory letters have been variously attributed to Claude Clerselier and Claude Picot. First printing, state with the Elzevir imprint and device on title; Mansell, BM, BN have the Paris imp...

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Natural history of the passions

Charleton, Walter (1619-1707); Senault, Jean François (1601-1672)

1674

Based on "De l'usage des passions" by J.F. Senault. Last 2 leaves are blank. Identified as Wing S2501 on UMI microfilm. Printer's name from Wing CD. Includes index and errata. Anonymous. By ...

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Man without passion, or, The wise stoick, according to the sentiments of Seneca

Le Grand, Antoine (1699)

1675

Table of contents: p. [1]-[3] at end.

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Lettres et discours sur les passions

Siegfried, Robert

1925

Includes bibliographical references.

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The use of passions

Senault, Jean-François (1601-1672); Monmouth, Henry Carey Earl of (1596-1661)

1671

Signatures: a8 b-c8 B-2K8. A page-for-page reprint of the first edition. Pages 22, 142, and 143 misnumbered 20, 143, and 142; numbers 431-432 repeated in pagination. Title within double-ruled bo...

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'Sonnet to Charles Cowden Clarke' by Mary Cowden Clarke

15 Dec 1875

Poem titled 'Sonnet to Charles Cowden Clarke' by Mary Cowden Clarke, written at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy and dated 15 December 1875.

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'Fourteenth February 1879' by Mary Cowden Clarke

Feb 1879

Poem titled 'Fourteenth February 1879' by Mary Cowden Clarke, which begins: 'My Portia is my Valentine...'

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