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Total number of records: 392

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items320
Archives72

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection147
Leeds Russian Archive24
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive23
English Literature21
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society17
Ripon Cathedral8
Herbert Read Collection5
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society4
Medical Collections4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
libraries110
private libraries74
library catalogs51
public libraries40
bibliography36
library science27
manuscripts25
rare books23
academic libraries19
cathedral libraries15

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England24
Great Britain21
London, United Kingdom12
France11
Germany11
Scotland4
Empire Ottoman3
London (England)3
Turkey3
Yorkshire (England)3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)30
Leeds Public Libraries22
Private Libraries Association14
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)13
Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society. Library9
Great Britain. Record Commission8
Leeds Public Libraries. Central Library8
Sheffield City Libraries8
Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)7
Sheffield Mechanics' & Apprentices' Library7

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Earliest dateCount
From 15001
From 16004
From 170011
From 1800151
From 1900182
From 200016

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Up to 17998
Up to 1899145
Up to 1999186
Up to latest21

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Kibush ha-sifriyot la-ʻam

Rivkind, Isaac (1895-1968)

1930

"Totsaʼah meyuḥedet meha-Doʼar."

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De bibliothecis liber singularis

Lomeier, Johannes (1636-1699)

1669

Printer's mark on title page.

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The John Rylands Library Manchester : 1899-1924 : a record of its history with brief descriptions of the building and its contents, illustrated with sixty-two views and facsimiles

Guppy, Henry (1861-1948); John Rylands Library

1924

Part of plates printed on both sides. On cover: "In commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of its inauguration."

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The John Rylands Library Manchester : 1899-1924 : a record of its history with brief descriptions of the building and its contents, illustrated with sixty-two views and facsimiles

Guppy, Henry (1861-1948); John Rylands Library

1924

Part of plates printed on both sides. On cover: "In commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of its inauguration."

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The Librarian's guide

Williams, Reginald Gordon (1885-1926); Meredith, Mark

[1924?]

"A continuance of the libraries section of the Literary year book (founded 1897).

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Libraries in Europe's post-communist countries, their international context : International Librarians' Conference, Kraków-Przegorzały, August 3-5, 1995

Kocójowa, Maria; Zalewski, Wojciech

1996

Added t.p. title: Proceedings of fourth International Conference of Slavic Librarians and Information Specialists, Kraków-Przegorzały, Poland, August 3-5, 1995.

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Annual report (1954/5)

Friends of the National Libraries

1932-

Report for 1932/3 contains "Constitution adopted at annual general meeting...6 June, 1932" (p. 49).

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Annual report (1953/4)

Friends of the National Libraries

1932-

Report for 1932/3 contains "Constitution adopted at annual general meeting...6 June, 1932" (p. 49).

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Annual report (1945/6)

Friends of the National Libraries

1932-

Report for 1932/3 contains "Constitution adopted at annual general meeting...6 June, 1932" (p. 49).

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Annual report (1936/7)

Friends of the National Libraries

1932-

Report for 1932/3 contains "Constitution adopted at annual general meeting...6 June, 1932" (p. 49).

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