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Total number of records: 1208
Count of Record type
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 475 |
| English Literature | 243 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 27 |
| Letters Database | 26 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 24 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 22 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 15 |
| University Art Collection | 11 |
| Liddle Collection | 8 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 6 |
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913) | 58 |
| Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778) | 43 |
| Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882) | 40 |
| Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) | 40 |
| Brizard, Gabriel (1793) | 39 |
| Browne, Hablot Knight | 39 |
| Cruikshank, George | 39 |
| L'Aulnaye M. De (1739-1830) | 39 |
| Mercier, Louis-Sebastien (1740-1814) | 39 |
| Poincot | 39 |
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Romance
The books, published between 1774 and 1847, are primarily in French, and are examples of Romance literature. Subjects include troubadours, Provence and Provencal poetry.
Romances
Berquin M (1747-1791); Marillier, Clément Pierre (1740-1808); Delaunay, Robert (1749-1814); Ghendt, Emmanuel Jean Nepomucene de (1738-1815); Ponce, Nicolas (1746-1831)
[1777]
In verse, following a long "Discours". Approbation and "Privilége" follow p.73, and the printer's name, "Quillau 1777". Title-page engraved, dated 1776. Illustrations, unnumbered, by Marillier,...
Treasury romances
Douglas, James (1867-1949)
1916
Extracts from letters accompanying voluntary contributions to the war expenses of Great Britain.
A romance of literature
Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909); Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882); Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937); Frank W. Tober Collection on Forgery
1919
An exchange of letters between Swinburne and Rossetti. "Printed for private circulation only." "... edition limited to thirty copies"--Colophon.