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Total number of records: 486

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Brotherton Collection486
English Literature88
Herbert Read Collection45
Leeds Poetry44
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections23
Incunabula9
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2
Medieval Manuscripts1

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natural history171
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Great Britain23
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Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)47
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)22
Polybius11
Ranke, Leopold Von (1795-1886)11
Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-1888)10
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)9
Smellie, William9
Smellie, William (1740-1795)9
Casaubon, Isaac (1559-1614)8
Evens, George Bramwell (1885-1943)8

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History (v.45, no.155, Oct. 1960)

Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982); Historical Association (Great Britain)

[1912]-

Publisher varies: Macmillan and Co., 1916-; the Historical Association <1975>-1989; Oxford, England ; Cambridge, MA : Published for the Historical Association by B. Blackwell, 1990- Title from cover....

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Pauli Orosii viri sane eruditi Historiarum liber, et tenebrarum faucibus in lucem aeditus, una cum indicibus tersissimis huic volumini, haud infrugaliter, adiectis

Orosius, Paulus; Mengin, Sebastien; Vidoué, Pierre (1543)

1524

Colophon: Excudebat Petrus Vidovaeus typis & caracteribus suis impendio honesti viri Ioannis Parui bibliopolae adscriptii, in praeclara Parrisiorum universitate, anno a Christo nato M.D.XXIIII. calend...

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English, Italian and French chronology

c. 1850

Undated handwritten list of dates important in the history of England, Italy and France in an unidentified hand.

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Enchiridion delos tiempos

Venero, Alonso

1540

Publisher and place of publication taken from colophon. Colophon reads: Fue impresso el presente Enchiridion delos tiempos en la muy noble y muy mas leal ciudad de Burgos: en casa de Juan de Junta i...

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The miscellaneous and posthumous works of Henry Thomas Buckle (v.1)

Buckle, Henry Thomas (1821-1862); Allen, Grant (1848-1899); Taylor, Helen (1831-1907)

1885

Biographical notice, by Miss Taylor, v.1, p.1-52.

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The miscellaneous and posthumous works of Henry Thomas Buckle (v.2)

Buckle, Henry Thomas (1821-1862); Allen, Grant (1848-1899); Taylor, Helen (1831-1907)

1885

Biographical notice, by Miss Taylor, v.1, p.1-52.

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The poverty of historicism

Popper, Karl R (1902-1994)

1957

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Stations of our life

Jovanovich, William

c1965

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History as a system : and other essays toward a philosophy of history

Ortega y Gasset, José (1883-1955)

[1961]

These essays were originally published under the title: Toward a philosophy of history.

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