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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 ...

Author: Anon
Item date: 1689
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Town/City: London

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 ...

Author: Kono Bairei
Item date: 1881
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion

3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon

Author: William Cave
Item date: 1673
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Dr Williams's Library
Town/City: London

First edition, presented by AF Cross

Author: Jean le Clerc
Item date: 1619
Date acquired: 1950
Grant Value: 100
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

The first regional atlas of France, a clean tall copy containing 39 maps on 37 plates; illustrated as plate II of AR

Author: John Keats, Alfred Tennyson
Item date: 1898, 1900
Date acquired: 1950
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Vale Press editions in special morocco bindings designed by Ricketts. Presented by Arthur Gimson. Illustrated as plate V of AR

Author: Anon
Item date: 1592
Date acquired: 1950
Grant Value: 25
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Unique edition with woodcuts showing gardening tools and layouts for gardens. Arthur Gimson gave 25 through FONL towards the purchase of the book

Author: Henry Fielding
Item date: 1751
Date acquired: 1950
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Dublin edition, presented by FF Madan together with Locke Du Gouvernement Civil, Amsterdam 1755; 3rd edition of Popes Ode for Musick on St Cecilias Day 1719; 6th edition of Popes Essay on Criticism 1719; A Hand-Kerchife for Loyall Mourners 1649; A Full and Authentic Report of the Trial of Jonatha

Author: Symeon of Durham & others
Item date: 1200-1214
Date acquired: 1950
Grant Value: 200
Institution: Durham Cathedral
Town/City: Durham

8vo manuscript of 121 folios of 3 separate, though continuous works: Historia Ecclesiae - the history of the churches of Lindisfarne and Durham to 1096, second section covers the period 1096 - 1144; the third, called The Chronicle of Geoffrey of Coldingham takes the history to 1199.