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On the scarcity of the copper coin : a satyr
Lesley, Charles (fl. 1738-1743)
1739
Authorship ascribed to Charles Lesley by NUC pre-1956. In verse. Summary: An attack in verse on Walpole. Indexed in: References: Hanson : 5358; Foxon L116 - "Ms. attribution to "Lesley" in MH co...
Peter-Paul Zahl - 'Prison Blues'
2008
Unpublished typescript of poetry collection; accompanying correspondence dated 17 April 2008 with affixed GBP £1 coin dated 1985.
Poems
c.1965-1967
This file contains typescripts (2 ff.) of the following poems by George MacBeth: - The Suicides - The Voyage - Aztec Coin - The Virgin?s Prayer
Notebook 10: Mercian Hymns
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1967-1969
Dark blue hardback notebook with University of Leeds crest. labelled in ms on front cover 'Mercian Hymns - Notes & Drafts.' The notebook pages are unnumbered.The notebook contains ms research notes an...
Index Cards
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1968-1972
Box of 8" x 5" index cards. The majority of cards contain ms notes and bibliographical references in Hill's hand, many of which appear to relate to background research for his 'Mercian Hymns' (e.g. th...
Notebook 11: Mercian Hymns
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1968-1969
Red hardback notebook with University of Leeds crest, with ms title-on front cover 'Notes Offa II M. Hms.'The notebook contains ms and pasted-in typescript drafts and workings towards the poems publis...
The Saxon chronicle : with an English translation, and notes, critical and explanatory. To which are added chronological, topographical, and glossarial indices; a short grammar of the Anglo-Saxon language; a new map of England during the heptarchy; plates of coin, &c
Ingram, J (1774-1850)
1823
Anglo-Saxon and English in parallel columns.
The Hibernian patriot : being a collection of the Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, concerning Mr. Wood's brass half-pence : together with considerations on the attempts made to pass that coin, and reasons for the people of Ireland's refusing it : to which are added, poems and songs relating to the same subject
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); M. B Drapier; Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
1730
All the letters except the first are signed: M.B. The first five "Drapier's letters" were first published in separate form in 1724, and the first collected edition appeared in 1725 under title: Frau...
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals : representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences. Together with a succinct account of their emperors, consuls, cities, colonies and families : in two parts. Necessary for the introduction of youth into all the useful knowledge of antiquity
Walker, Obadiah (1616-1699)
1692
'O. W.' is Obadiah Walker. Cf. BM. Advertisements for William Miller p. 357-360. Errors in pagination: 97-112 omitted, 154-169 repeated.
Mercian Hymns: Printer's Copy
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1966-1967
This file contains a complete typescript draft of the collection 'Mercian Hymns', including title-page, publishing information, table of contents, and acknowledgments (40 ff). The draft is marked up i...
New and Collected Poems
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1992-1994
This series comprises single file relating to Geoffrey Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992', published by Houghton Mifflin in 1994. The file contains photocopied pages with the poems 'In Memory ...
Notebook 52: Speech! Speech! / The Orchards of Syon
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1999
Black hardback notebook; ms label on front cover '21: Work in Progress 17-3-99 - 18-9-99 - Drafts & Jottings.'The first [5] leaves of the notebook contain ms poem drafts and workings, some of which ar...