A collection of books and pamphlets concerning the Navy mostly from the reign of William III, including A Project of Descent uon France, 1691; Admiral Russels Letter to the Earl of Norringham, 1692; The Compleat List of the Royal Navy of England ...
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Item date: 1689
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Town/City: London
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 ...
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
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
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
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
Item date: 1884
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon
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
Item date: 1770
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Presented by Desmond Flower
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