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Total number of records: 165

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Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection14
Leeds Russian Archive13
English Literature4
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Herbert Read Collection1
Ripon Cathedral1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
courts and courtiers165
manners and customs11
kings and rulers8
novelists, english8
princesses8
women5
femmes4
anecdotes3
cours et courtisans3
courtesy3

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France108
Great Britain24
Europe9
Russia9
Versailles (France)5
Russia (Federation)4
Soviet Union4
England3
Germany2
Navarre (Kingdom)2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)62
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-179325
Campan, Mme (1752-1822)14
Lamothe-Langon, Etienne-Leon Baron De (1786-1864)14
Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-182414
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)10
La Beaumelle, Laurent Angliviel De (1726-1773)9
Maintenon Madame De (1635-1719)9
Maintenon, Madame De, 1635-17199
Burney, Fanny, 1752-18408

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From 15002
From 16007
From 170015
From 180072
From 190066
From 20003

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Up to 16997
Up to 179915
Up to 189969
Up to 199969
Up to latest3

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The Sun King

Mitford, Nancy (1904-1973); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1966

Illustration on lining papers.

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The Queen's knight : the extraordinary life of Queen Victoria's most trusted confidant

Downer, Martyn; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2007

Marbled endpapers.

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Shakespeare's comedy of Love's labour's lost

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)

1894

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L'homme de cour

Gracián y Morales, Baltasar (1601-1658); Amelot de La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706)

1685

Added title page, engraved.

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Shakespeare's comedy of Love's labour's lost

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)

1894

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Les effects pernicieux de meschants favoris et grands ministres d'estat es provinces Belgiques, en Lorraine, Germanie, France, Italie, Espagne, & Angleterre : et des--abuzé d'erreurs populaires, sur le subject de Jaques & Charles Stuart, roys de la Grande Bretagne

Gerbier, Sir Balthazar (1592?-1667)

1653

V.1: Sign. G2 to G5 are lettered F2 to F5. V.2: Sign.D3 is lettered D4. Part 2 has special t.p.: Des-abusé d'erreurs populaires sur le subject des derniers roys de la Grande Bretagne, Jaques et Cha...

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Aulica vita, et opposita huic vita privata

Petreus, Henricus (1546-1615); Guevara, Antonio de; Feyerabend, Johann (1550-1599); Feyerabend, Sigmund (1528-1590)

1578

Signatures: )(⁸, [dagger]⁴, A-2⁸, a-m⁸ (X8 blank). Publisher statement from colophon, leaf b8.

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Reminiscences of court and diplomatic life (v.1)

Bloomfield, Georgiana Liddell Bloomfield baroness (1822-1905)

1883

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Reminiscences of court and diplomatic life (v.2)

Bloomfield, Georgiana Liddell Bloomfield baroness (1822-1905)

1883

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