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Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)2
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)1
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
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The Fifth ode of the first book of Horace imitated

Horace

1745

Also "An epigram" (p.8). Includes the Latin text; the English imitation is a poem against Thomas Pelham-Holles, duke of Newcastle.

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The Cornhill magazine

v. 7 January-June 1863 'Our survey of literature and science' includes (pp. 137-8) a review of George Borrow's 'Wild Wales'. Bookplate of Robert M. Dawson, item no. 426

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Gypsies : their life and customs

Block, Martin (1891-1972); Kuczynski, Barbara; Taylor, Duncan Burnett (1912-)

1938

"First published in Germany under the title ʻZigeunerʼ. This translation first published in 1938."

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The new leader

Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)

v.1, no.1 - v.15, new ser., no.101 6 Oct. 1922 - 28 Sept 1928 Incorporating The labour leader and, from v.14, new series, no.39 (22 July 1927), Lansbury's labour weekly. Vol.16, new series, no.13...

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Notebook 42

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1970-1977

Notebook containing autobiographical prose and drafts of poems, as follows: - Autobiographical prose (fol. 1-2) - My wife has returned from Sweden... (untitled poem, fol. 3-4) - In a brown coat an...

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L'imprimerie en Bretagne au XVe siècle : étude sur les incunables bretons, avec fac-similé contenant le reproduction intégrale de la plus ancienne impression bretonne

Société des bibliophiles bretons et de l'histoire de Bretagne (Nantes)

1878

"Tirée à 250 exemplaires in-4̊ vergé, pour les membres de la société... et à 150 in-8̊, même papier, pour être mis en vente." "Le trespassement Nostre Dame, imprimé à Brehant-Lovdeac en ...

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Vergilius cum commentariis quinque : uidelicet Seruii, Landini., Ant. Mancinelli, Donati, Domitii

Virgil; Servius; Landino, Cristoforo (1424-1504); Calderino, Domizio (1447-1478); Donatus, Aelius; Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Giunta, Luca-Antonio (1457-1538); Zanis, Bartholomaeus de de Portesio (1486-1515); Hoskin, H.C; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Sub anno domini.M.cccc.xciii.die Vltimo Iulii. [31 July 1493]

Signatures: a⁶ b-z⁸ &⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-V⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on V8r reads: Impressum Venetiis per Bartolomeu[m] de Zanis de Portesio. Sub anno domini.M.cccc.xciii. die Vl...

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Dartington Hall papers

1960-1969

Comprises a) Original booklet of 40 pages "The Story of Dartington" by Victor Bonham Carter signed by John R Hodgson on the inside b) Sixteen page typed article "Dartington Hall Ltd Laban Lawrence...

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The socialist review

Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)

v.1-2; 4-11; v.22, no.121 - v.25, no.135; v.25, no. 137 - v.26, no.142; new ser., no.1-45; new ser, v.1-3, no.2 Mar. 1908 - Feb. 1909; Sept. 1909 - Sept. 1913; Oct. 1923 - Jan. 1925; Mar. - Aug. 1925...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 1404-1425]

Decoration: 16 large (5-8-line) initials in blue and pink with white tracery, infilled with flowers, on gold grounds, and within full borders, of gold and vine bars decorated with acanthus leaves and ...

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The commonweal

Socialist League

v.3, no.93-94, 98; v.4, no.104, 107, 114-116, 121-122, 125-127, 130, 137, 139-141, 143, 148-149; v.5, no.159, 162-166, 168, 171, 173-174, 177-178, 185, 189, 192, 195, 198; v.6, no.224, 251; v.7, no.2...

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Memoir of the Rev. Richard Ingham, pastor of the General Baptist Church, Belper, Derbyshire : to which is appended, a brief memorial of Miss Ingham

Ingham, D T

1846

"Skeletons of [21] sermons" by Richard Ingham, (pp. 137-272); "Brief memorial of Miss Ingham", (pp. 273-end).

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