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Total number of records: 90

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Books and printed items83
Archives6
Art items1

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection52
English Literature5
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society3
Incunabula2
Cookery Collection1
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
natural history90
mineralogy37
botany8
algae5
botanical illustration4
floras4
vai language4
desmidiaceae3
england3
wales3

Top 10: Place

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Selborne (England)5
Liberia4
Middle East3
Africa, North1
Africa, West1
Belfast (Northern Ireland)1
Brazil1
Charnwood Forest (England)1
Guinea1
London (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)39
Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)5
White, Gilbert (1720-1793)5
Allen, Grant4
Allen, Grant (1848-1899)4
Johnston, Sir Harry Hamilton (1858-1927)4
Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)4
Smith, Matild4
Smith, Matild (1854-1926)4
Stapf, Otto4

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Gems of nature and art : embellished with twenty-four illustrations from eminent artists, printed in colours

Lydon, A F (1836-1917); Wood, Thomas Waterman (1823-1903)

[ca. 1869?]

Imprint date from OCLC. With added title.

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Fresh woods

Niall, Ian (1916-); Greg, Barbara

1951

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Pastures new

Niall, Ian (1916-); Greg, Barbara

1952

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The natural history of Selborne

White, Gilbert (1720-1793); Oldham, Claire; Fisher, James (1912-1970)

1947

Contents: Letters to Thomas Pennant. -- Letters to Daines Barrington. -- Poems. -- Appendix. -- Notes. -- Index and glossary.

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Through the woods : the English woodland : April to April

Bates, H E (1905-1974); Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)

1936

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Down the river

Bates, H E (1905-1974); Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)

1937

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The spring of the year : and other nature essays

Jefferies, Richard (1848-1887); Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980); Looker, Samuel J (1888-1965)

1946

"The chief works of Richard Jefferies": p. [267]-268.

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The open air

Jefferies, Richard (1848-1887); Looker, Samuel J (1888-1965); Parker, Agnes Miller (1895-1980)

1948

Includes bibliographical references.

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A shepherd's life

Hudson, W H (1841-1922); Stone, Reynolds (1909-1979)

1977

Portrait on title-page. "This limited edition of one hundred copies was set in Linotype Pilgrim and printed on Zerkall mould made paper during the autumn of 1977 at The Compton Press, The Old Brewer...

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Notes on algal memoirs by various authors, including some illustrations, compiled by William Barwell Turner

Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)

c.1888

A letter from Mr Greenhow to Mr Turner, dated Nov. 29 [1905] is inserted at the end in a pocket

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