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Total number of records: 132

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Archives67
Books and printed items65

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Brotherton Collection61
Liddle Collection10
Herbert Read Collection7
English Literature2
Leeds Russian Archive2
Quaker Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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autographs96
letters25
autograph manuscripts.22
manuscripts21
autograph albums14
portraits, british13
world war, 1914-191810
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.9
commonplace books -- specimens.8
diplomatics7

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Split (Croatia)3
America2
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Argentina1
Casale Monferrato (Italy)1

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Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897)13
Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt13
Blessington, Marguerite7
Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849)7
Bulstrode, Richard7
Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711)7
Great Britain7
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey7
Great Britain. Public Record Office7
Hamilton, Emma7

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The cult of the autograph letter in England

Munby, A N L (1913-1974)

1962

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Stranit︠s︡y velikoĭ kulʹtury ot drevneĭsheĭ russkoĭ rukopisnoĭ knigi do pervoĭ zapisi, sdelannoĭ sovetskim chelovekom v kosmose

Golubenkov, L A; Rozov, N N; Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich (1870-1924)

[1970]

Each pamphlet is one folded sheet (four pages total)--which has printed on it a fascimile of a person's handwriting, their portrait, and some information about them, or a facsimile of a piece importan...

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Autographs of royal, noble, learned, and remarkable personages conspicuous in English history, from the reign of Richard the Second to that of Charles the Second : with some illustrious foreigners; containing many passages from important letters

Nichols, John Gough (1806-1873); Smith, Charles John (1803-1838); British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

1829

"The originals of the present series are mostly the property of the British nation, preserved in its metropolitan Museum."--Pref., p. xiii.

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Autographs collected by Frances Asyth Robinson

Robinson, Frances Asyth

1859-c.1877

Contains autographs cut out from other sources

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.1)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.2)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.3)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.4)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.5)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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Oeuvres de Louis XIV (v.6)

Louis King of France (1638-1715); Grimoard, Philippe-Henri comte de (1753-1815); Grouvelle, Philippe-Antoine (1757-1806); Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)

1806

Printed in greater part, from mss. given to the original editor, Philippe Henri comte de Grimoard, by Louis XIV in 1786. Grimoard's work was supplemented and completed by P.A. Grouvelle.

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