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Total number of records: 11

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Books and printed items9
Archives2

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Brotherton Collection6
English Literature5
Herbert Read Collection1

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english literature11
letters2
archives1
authors, english1
authors, irish1
clergy1
french literature1
manuscripts1
portraits, british1

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Cornwall (England)3
Halifax (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Boase, George Clement (1829-1897)3
Courtney, William Prideaux3
Courtney, William Prideaux (1845-1913)3
Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)2
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)1
Bouterwek, Carol W1
Caedmon1
Colvin, Sidney (1845-1927)1
Elton, Oliver, 1861-19451
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-18821

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Bernard Barton, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related materials

Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)

1818-1848

(Envelope 1) 25 letters to Barton from literary figures, 1818-1836; 3 poems, by Lucy Barton, E. Charlesworth, and J. E. Roscoe; silhouette portrait (unknown); printed sheet featuring portraits of lite...

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A short history of English literature

Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)

1898

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The Librarian

Savage, James (1767-1845)

v.1-3 1808-1809. Bound together in one volume "Being an account of scarce, valuable, and useful English books, manuscript libraries, public records, &c. &c.": v. 3-4. Edited by James Savage. M...

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Prefaces and essays

Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)

1933

Edited by Oliver Elton.

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Bibliotheca cornubiensis : A catalogue of the writings, both manuscript and printed, of Cornishmen, and of works relating to the county of Cornwall, with biographical memoranda and copious literary references (v.1)

Boase, George Clement (1829-1897); Courtney, William Prideaux (1845-1913)

1874-82

Paged continuously. Vols. 1-2 printed at Truro by J. R. Netherton; v. 3, by Netherton and Worth.

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Bibliotheca cornubiensis : A catalogue of the writings, both manuscript and printed, of Cornishmen, and of works relating to the county of Cornwall, with biographical memoranda and copious literary references (v.2)

Boase, George Clement (1829-1897); Courtney, William Prideaux (1845-1913)

1874-82

Paged continuously. Vols. 1-2 printed at Truro by J. R. Netherton; v. 3, by Netherton and Worth.

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Bibliotheca cornubiensis : A catalogue of the writings, both manuscript and printed, of Cornishmen, and of works relating to the county of Cornwall, with biographical memoranda and copious literary references (v.3)

Boase, George Clement (1829-1897); Courtney, William Prideaux (1845-1913)

1874-82

Paged continuously. Vols. 1-2 printed at Truro by J. R. Netherton; v. 3, by Netherton and Worth.

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A biographical dictionary of the living authors of Great Britain and Ireland : comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives : and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed : including notices of some foreign writers whose works have been occasionally published in England

Watkins, John (fl. 1792-1831); Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853); Upcott, William (1779-1845)

1816

"Mr. [Frederic] Shoberl proceeded to assure me, in the presence of his son, that the work was written by [John] Watkins as far as the letter F -- that some dispute with the publisers then arose -- tha...

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Robert Louis Stevenson, correspondence and literary manuscripts

Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894)

1898-1923

Comprises: (1) 1 box containing 2 vols and 1 other separate volume of copies of letters by Katharine D. Osborne concerning Robert Louis Stevenson, 1922-1923; (2) Correspondence between Sidney Colvin, ...

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