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Brotherton Collection41
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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2
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Herbert Read Collection1
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human occupations representing seasons and months36
zodiacal signs24
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seasons13
saints11
fruits6
virgin mary4
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birth and youth of christ2

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Thomson, James (1700-1748)3
Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015)2
Aikin, Arthur (1773-1854)1
Aikin, John1
Aikin, John (1747-1822)1
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Aikin, Lucy (1781-1864)1
Anthony, Michael (1968-)1
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Applegath, Augustus (1871)1

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Les saisons : poëme

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Bontemps, Marie Jeanne de Chatillon (1718-1768)

1779

Printer statement on colophon reads "De l'imprimerie de Clause Herissant fils, rue Notre-Dame à la croix d'or et aux trois vertus. M. DCC. LIX."

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Season songs

Hughes, Ted (1930-1998)

1985

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Herrn B.H. Brockes... aus dem Englischen übersetzte Jahres-Zeiten des Herrn Thomson. Zum Anhange des Irdischen Vergnügens in Gott

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Brockes, Barthold Heinrich (1680-1747)

1745

English text and German translation on opposite pages.

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The seasons

Thomson, James (1700-1748)

1730

Title vignette. The first collected edition of The seasons, containing the first issue of Autumn.

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The life of man : symbolised by the months of the year in a series of illustrations by John Leighton, F.S.A. and pourtrayed in their seasons and phases, with passages selected from ancient and modern authors

Pigot, Richard; Leighton, John (1822-1912)

1866

Listed as first edition. T.p. in red and black enclosed in red decorative border. Publisher's device on t.p. Each printed page enclosed in decorative border with illustrations or decorative initia...

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Les douze mois : poèmes

Verhaeren, Émile (1855-1916); Le Meilleur, Georges (1861-1945)

1921

Edition of 280 numbered copies, printed for sale.

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Claude Monet : seasons and moments

Seitz, William Chapin; Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

1969

Issued in connection with the exhibition held Mar. 9-May 15, 1960, at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and June 14-Aug. 7, 1960, at the Los Angeles County Museum. Includes catalogue of the exhibi...

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Watercolour of the seasons after Edward Petre Novello

c. 1850

Mounted watercolours on paper by Emma Aloysia Novello after her brother Edward Petre Novello, depicting the four seasons, with a portrait on the reverse.

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Nature's diary

Prishvin, Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich (1873-1954); Navrozov, Lev

1987

Translation of: Kalendarʹ prirody.

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Wheels of change - : a shared enterprise

Biddulph, Margaret; Chapman, Lesley (1963-); Palmer, Sally (1955-)

c2004

"50 years earning a living"--Cover.

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Transcripts of Thomas Hood's 'Spring' and 'Song to his Wife'

Mar 1876

Transcripts of Thomas Hood's poem 'Spring' by Mary Cowden Clarke, copied by Mary Cowden Clarke for her sister Clara Anastasia Gigliucci (née Novello) in March 1876. Bound with red thread. Accompanied...

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