Presented by Desmond Flower
Search FNL grants since 1931
Item date: 1770
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Item date: 1790
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Fine copy in the original case, with a few manuscript notes, some referring to the French Revolution; presented by Miss C Cholmely
Item date: 1603
Date acquired: 1948
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Presented by FF Madan together with a 3rd edition of Congreves Love for Love, 6th edition of Popes Rape of the Lock, first Dublin edition of Johnsonss Lives of the Poets, 5th edition of Johnsons Dictionary and the first American edition of 1818; first Dublin edition of Boswells Life of Johnson; 4
Item date: 1756
Date acquired: 1955
Grant Value: 50
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Second edition. No other copy recorded, 2 uncoloured and 50 coloured plates
Item date: 16th - 18th centuries
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh
A microcosm of Scottish life: Religion and church government, politics, law, education, estate management, popular medicine, fencing and the Darien scheme are all represented, often in extremely scarce works. Illustrated as plate I of AR
Item date: 1607
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Wake was public orator on the occasion of a visit of James I to Oxford in 1865; this second edition not in STC. Presented by FF Madan
Item date: 1858
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Published anonymously. Presented by Mrs Vivian Seymer together with Suggestions on a System of Nursing for Hospitals in India, 1865 with FNs signature and a few notes in her hand
Item date: 1586
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
2 other copies known; presented by George Smith together with John Winter Jones: Observations on the Division of Mans Life into Stages, 1861
Item date: 1825
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
First edition, presented by Thomas Balston
Item date: 1633
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Presented by Arthur Gimson together with The Godlie Garden of Gethsemani, 1580, a translation of the work of the Italian Jesuit Gaspare Loarte; Michel Correttes Methode theorique et pratique pour apprendre en peu de tems le violoncelle, 1741 and Arnes The Masque of Alfred, 1755 which contains the