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Total number of records: 46

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Books and printed items45
Coins1

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Brotherton Collection26
English Literature14
Liddle Collection7
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Coin Collection1

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SubjectCount
world war, 1914-191810
aeronautics7
aeronautics, military7
history, ancient5
political science5
theater3
maxims2
world history2
amusements1
chronology, historical1

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Great Britain4
Guyana2
Mallorca1

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Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618)15
Raleigh, Sir Walter Alexander (1861-1922)12
Ralph, James (1705?-1762)11
Great Britain. Committee of Imperial Defence7
Great Britain. Royal Air Force7
Jones, Henry Albert (1893-)7
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-16183
Ralph, James3
Birch, Thomas (1705-1766)2
Raleigh, Lady Lucie Gertrude Jackson2

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From 190013

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Up to 199914
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Coin

Denomination: ral

Date(s): 1396-1410

Issuer/creator: Martin I (1396-1410)

Place: Mallorca

Material: silver


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Doctor Dolittle's post office

Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947)

1924

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The astrologer : a comedy; as it was once acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

Ralph, James (1705?-1762); Tomkis, Thomas (fl. 1604-1615)

1744

With a Prologue by "a friend" and an epilogue by David Garrick. Adaptation from Tomkis' "Albumazar" which in turn was taken from "L'astrologo" of Giovanni Batista della Porta.

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Sawney : An heroic poem. Occasion'd by the Dunciad. : Together with a critique on that poem address'd to Mr. T---d, Mr. M---r, Mr. Eu---n, &c

Ralph, James (1705?-1762); Smith, James Moore; Eusden, Laurence (1688-1730); Toland, John (1670-1722)

1728

Written by James Ralph; an attack on Pope, Swift and Gay. Cf. Halkett & Laing; DNB. "Mr. T--d"= John Toland; "Mr. M---r"= James Moore Smith; "Mr. E---n" = Lawrence Eusden. Verso of t.p. (p. [2] at...

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The prerogative of parliaments in England : proued in a dialogue (pro & contra) betweene a councellour of state and a iustice of peace

Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618)

1628

Actual place of publication and suggested printer from STC. In this edition, page D3v line 17 ends "none" (roman); catchword on B1r is "Councel". Formerly STC 20648. The "Midelburge" imprint was...

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The arts of empire and mysteries of state discabinated : In political and polemical aphorisms, grounded on authority and experience. And illustrated with the choicest examples and historical observations

Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618); Milton, John (1608-1674)

1692

First edition with this title; previously published with title: The cabinet-councel. Two pages of advertisements for books printed for, and sold by, Joseph Watts at end.

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Three discourses of Sr. Walter Ralegh. I. Of a war with Spain, and our protecting the Netherlands. Written by the command of King James I. in the first year of his reign, 1602. II. Of the original, and fundamental cause of natural, arbitrary, and civil war. III. Of ecclesiastical power

Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618); Raleigh, Philip (1705)

1702

À discourse of the original and fundamental cause of... unnatural war' has a separate title page, dated 1701. Pages 160-174 misnumbered 190-201, 102-103, 204; text and register are continuous. Si...

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The Muses' address to the King : an ode

Ralph, James (1705?-1762)

1728

An unrhymed ode, addressed to King George II.

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