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Author: Richard Baxter
Item date: 1662
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

9th edition, presented by FF Madan, together with a Dublin edition of Burkes Reflections on the Revolution 1790, the second edition of Scotts Waverley 1814, Jeremy Taylors Rule and Exercise of Holy Living, 4th edition 1654, 2nd edition of Rule and Exercise of Holy Dying, 1652 and a Dublin edition

Author: Anon
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

Author: M Philidor
Item date: 1770
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Desmond Flower

Author: Honore de Balzac
Item date: 1850
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Written during his last illness, only signature in Balzacs own hand. Presented by Mrs Amschel. Add MS 47458, f23

Author: Kono Bairei
Item date: 1884
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon

Author: Jacob Hubner and others
Item date: 1770 - 1850
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: 50
Institution: Natural History Museum
Town/City: London

The Bavarian and Austrian entomologists represented in this collection include Carl Geyer, Fischer von Rosslerstamm, Schaedler, Jacob Stoerm, Josef Mann and Carl Ploetz; illustrated as plate II in AR

Author: Salvatore Gagliadelli
Item date: 1582
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: 80
Institution: Victoria & Albert Museum
Town/City: London

One of the handsomest calligraphic manuals to be printed in the 16th century, a fine copy

Author: Isaac Newton
Item date: 1660
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Trinity College, Cambridge
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Presented by the Pilgrim Trust through FONL. A small notebook of 26 leaves in which IN noted down personal expenses in his first year at Trinity. Illustrated as plate I of AR

Author: Robert of Gloucester
Item date: 1440
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: 40
Institution: University of London
Town/City: London

Vellum with many rubricated initials and with grotesque heads in margins. Illustrated as plate V in AR

Author: John Calvin, Hugh Latimer and others
Item date: 1571
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: 25
Institution: Evangelical Library
Town/City: London

14 works by Calvin, 8 works by Hugh Latimer, including 27 Sermons, 1562, William Tindal The Obedience of a Christinan Man, 1535, Martin Luther The Exposition of Solomons Booke called Ecclesiastes, 1573, John Cotton The Way of Life ... 1641 and Thomas Hooker The Souls Vocation ...