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Total number of records: 76

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Books and printed items43
Archives33

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Brotherton Collection32
English Literature17
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection16
South Bank Show Production Archive10
Herbert Read Collection5
Leeds Poetry2
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2

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poetry76
letter writing10
epic poetry6
pastoral poetry6
family4
gift giving4
literature4
artists' books3
english poetry3
music3

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Genoa, Italy5
London, United Kingdom5
Nice, France2
Edinburgh, United Kingdom1
Fermo, Italy1
Florence, Italy1
Gadebridge, United Kingdom1
Great Britain1
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Aristotle6
Dacier, Andre (1651-1722)6
Fontenelle M. De (1657-1757)6
Homer6
Le Bossu, Rene (1631-1680)6
Le Courayer, Pierre Francois (1681-1776)6
Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718)6
Swan Press (Leeds)6
Virgil6
W. J6

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Commonplace book

1810

Commonplace book belonging to Charles Cowden Clarke and dated 1810. 185 pages with an index at the back. It is bound in brown leather with decorative embossed borders. Inserts are in a separate envelo...

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Seven : a book of verses

Wainwright, Albert; Swan Press (Leeds)

1922

i. Age gothique doré / Wilfred Rowland Childe -- ii. From "Calypso" / Clarice M. Covell -- iii. Li-po / S. Matthewman -- iv. Confession / T. Wray-Milnes -- v. Dawn / Dorothy Una Ratcliffe -- vi. Tear...

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Seven : a book of verses

Wainwright, Albert; Swan Press (Leeds)

1922

i. Age gothique doré / Wilfred Rowland Childe -- ii. From "Calypso" / Clarice M. Covell -- iii. Li-po / S. Matthewman -- iv. Confession / T. Wray-Milnes -- v. Dawn / Dorothy Una Ratcliffe -- vi. Tear...

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Seven : a book of verses

Wainwright, Albert; Swan Press (Leeds)

1922

i. Age gothique doré / Wilfred Rowland Childe -- ii. From "Calypso" / Clarice M. Covell -- iii. Li-po / S. Matthewman -- iv. Confession / T. Wray-Milnes -- v. Dawn / Dorothy Una Ratcliffe -- vi. Tear...

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Seven : a book of verses

Wainwright, Albert; Swan Press (Leeds)

1922

i. Age gothique doré / Wilfred Rowland Childe -- ii. From "Calypso" / Clarice M. Covell -- iii. Li-po / S. Matthewman -- iv. Confession / T. Wray-Milnes -- v. Dawn / Dorothy Una Ratcliffe -- vi. Tear...

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Ode

Hugonin, James; Bunting, Basil (1900-1985); Sykes, Richard (1946-2019); Mason, Penny

1986

Comprising four screenprinted images with letterpress text in paperfolder and slipcase. This edition is limited to 90 copies, 75 numbered 1-75 & 15 numbered H/C I-XV--P. [7].

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Crossing map

Lijn, Liliane (1939-); Sykes, Richard (1946-2019); Mason, Penny

2002

Copyright date on Artist's book is 1983. Artist's book plus four cloth-bound folios containing 16 leporello lithographic prints on Fabriano paper, in slipcase. Artist's book and prints signed by the...

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Directory of little magazines

Fulton, Len

1967

A directory of poetry and literature magazines and pamphlets from America and Europe. Also includes adverts for other magazines and publications. Printed on folded A4 ‘pulp’ paper and stapled toge...

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The testament of Cresseid : a retelling of Robert Henryson's poem

Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); O'Donoghue, Hughie (1953-); Henryson, Robert (1430?-1506?); Stuart-Smith, Stephen; Carter, Sebastian (1941-); Sykes, Richard (1946-2019); Mason, Penny; Enitharmon Press; Rampant Lions Press; BAS Printers Ltd.; Fine Bindery (Firm)

2004

Private press book. "First published in 2004 by Stephen Stuart-Smith, Enitharmon Editions"--T.p. verso. "The text... has been designed and printed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press, Cam...

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Variation on flip : the distrust breeding uselessness of everything how far til I hit bottom

Levy, D A; Schaefer, Mike

1999

A collection of poetry, concrete poetry and 'Untitled Paintings' by the artist. Printed predominantly on red A4 card and green paper with stapled card covers. Inside back cover a small folder containi...

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The Lyceum book of war verse

Macklin, Alys Eyre; Lyceum Club (London, England)

1918

Collection of poems written by members of the Poetry Circle of the Lyceum Club.

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Poems and ballads: book II

Hayens, Herbert (1861-); Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)

[1923?]

Introduction dated 1923.

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