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Author: Sarah Terrot
Item date: 1898
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Scarce anonymous publication of reminiscences by one of Florence Nightingales Nurses, presented by Mrs L Seymer together with La Comtesse de Richemonts Histoire de Mlle Le Gras, 1894

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Item date: 1796
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Second edition of the libretto, bound with 2 other contemporary dramatic pieces; presented by Harry W Pratley

Author: Jonathan Swift
Item date: 1721
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition of this French translation of The Tale of a Tub, The Battle of the Books and a number of other short pieces, printed at The Hague. Presented by FF Madan

Author: Q. Curtius Rufius
Item date: 1615
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Lord Kenyon

Author: Domenico Scarlatti
Item date: 1739
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Arthur Gimson together with the Altus parts to Morleys Madrigals to Foure Voices 1600, Lichfields The First Set of Madrigals of 5 parts 1613, Tomkins Songs of 3,4,5, and 6 parts 1622, and Easts The Sixt Set of Books wherein are Anthemes for Versus [sic] and Chorus of 5 & 6 parts

Author: Jane Austen
Item date: 1813
Date acquired: 1970
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition in contemporary half calf with all the half titles

Author: Anon
Item date: 1717-22
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 50
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

12 volumes. A complete set of the first English translation

Author: Richard Bentley (Publisher)
Item date: 1829-1898
Date acquired: 1951
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

One of 4 sets given to BL, NLS, Bodley and Cambridge. See full details in entry for BL

Author: John Locke
Item date: 1698-1704
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: 200
Institution: Bodleian Libraries
Town/City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire

Peter King, later Lord Chancellor was Lockes cousin. The letters touch on Lockes policy about investing his money in the East India Company, his dealings with printers and his relationship with Bishop Stilingfleet amongst other things. John Ehrman donated 50 of FONL grant.

Author: Leslie Stephen
Date acquired: 1952
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Cambridge University Library
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Unpublished essay prepared as an introduction for a reprint of Popes poetical works. Presented by Messrs Scribners Sons