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Total number of records: 177

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Books and printed items112
Archives58
Indexes7

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Brotherton Collection177
English Literature44
Herbert Read Collection17
Incunabula8
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse7
Leeds Poetry7
Letters Database7
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections4
Rudolf Laban Collections3
Medieval Manuscripts2

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law10
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letters4
christian life2
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correspondence2
english poetry2
lectures and lecturing boston2
poets, english2
pre-raphaelites2

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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)16
Great Britain11
Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)11
Ballantyne Press10
Capell, Edward10
Capell, Edward (1713-1781)10
Ingpen, Roger (1936)10
Peck, Walter Edwin (1891-1954)10
Raithby, John10
Raithby, John (1766-1826)10

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Enitharmon Archive: Box 210

c.2005-2006

One box containing:

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Mary Magdalene (fol. 210r)
Archive Piece

Mary Magdalene (fol. 210r)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Mary Magdalene kneels at Christ's feet, holding a jar of ointment. Christ holds a long cross and wears a long red and green cloak, which reveals the Five Sacred Wounds underneath. With his left hand h...

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The Merry Wives of Windsor. II. i. 58 - II. i. 210

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (44)

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A Midsummer Night's Dream. III. ii. 87 - III. ii. 210

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (154)

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Title: Catch in the year 1689

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 1689 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: Song praising drinking as better than arguing about religion or politics

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Floral border (fol. 115v)
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Floral border (fol. 115v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

Rinceau border with acanthus leaves, periwinkles, thistles, barbed quatrefoils, roses, and black hairline tendrils with gold ivy leaves and pine cones. Bar-frame border in rose/blue and gold. 3-line i...

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Submission document 3

03/1985

Includes plans, photographs and costings

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Malton. Engraved by Walker & Storer, from an original drawing by F Nicholson.

1798

Published Febry 1st 1798, by J Walker, no. 16, Rosomans Street. "The itinerant: Yorkshire,"

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Shelley's literary and philosophical criticism

Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822); Shawcross, John (1871-1966)

1909

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Pottery & porcelain : a handbook for collectors (v.3)

Hannover, Emil (1864-1923); Rackham, Bernard (1876-1964); Worster, William Jaohn Alexander (1882-1929)

1925

Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letter-press. Includes bibliographies.

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A student's guide to orchestration

Dunn, John Petrie (1878-1931)

1929

Cover title: Guide to orchestration.

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