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Author: Francesco Petraca
Item date: 1473
Date acquired: 1975
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
Printed at Strassburg by Adolf Rusch. Proctor *232, Hain *12796, Goff P-417 Presented by CA Webb together with Nicolaus: Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus, Gouda, 1482. Proctoer 8929, Hain-Copinger 6127, Goff N-154
Item date: early 15th century
Date acquired: 1975
Grant Value: 300
Item cost: 1,500
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
A series of assessments for the collection of clerical taxation within the two archdeaconries of Suffolk and Sudbury.
Author: Viscount Palmerston
Item date: 1826
Date acquired: 1975
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
The letter is about a new prison to be erected at Cambridge. Presented by John Ehrman
Author: James I and VI
Item date: 1604
Date acquired: 1976
Grant Value: 100
Item cost: 1,200
Institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh
King Jamess early attempt to unify the two kingdoms; it would not be until 1707 that the term Great Britain would receive the official recognition of Parliament. Printed in London by Robert Barker, 3 broadside sheets, printed on rectos only in black letter.
Author: Aelius Donatus
Item date: mid 9th century
Date acquired: 1976
Grant Value: 500
Item cost: 7,500
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
24 leaves written in Carolingian script with titles of sections written in rustic capitals in the style of Tours. Bound in 18th century mottled sheepskin
Author: Aristotle
Item date: 1469
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
The second book to be printed at Oxford.
Author: Dorogha Ubbas Alli
Item date: 1874
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library, India Office Library
Town/City: London
50 photographic views of Lucknow and environs with accompanying descriptions. Presented by the Hon. Mrs Desmond Cooke
Author: Captain Charles Farquhar Trower
Item date: 1834-38
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 300
Item cost: 400
Institution: British Library, India Office Library
Town/City: London
Written during a journey from Midnapore in Bengal to Simla while Trower was on sick leave. Illustrated with pen and ink and water colour sketches
Item date: 1483-85
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 100
Item cost: 900
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Shows William Montacute, first Earl of Salisbury in full armour with crested helm and with his arms displayed on his surcoat and on accompanying shields and lance-pennons
Author: St Augustine
Item date: 1490
Date acquired: 1977
Grant Value: 250
Item cost: 330
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Printed at Venice by Bernardinus Benalius; first edition, no other copy known in a British library. FONL grant given in memory of Christopher A Webb