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Author: Cicero
Item date: 1465
Date acquired: 1953
Grant Value: 150
Institution: Liverpool University
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside

The first classical text to be printed. Complete and in good condition; bound in full red morocco dated 1817. Illustrated as plate I of AR

Item date: 17th century onwards
Date acquired: 1953
Grant Value: 150
Institution: John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Town/City: Manchester
County: Lancashire

Samaratian literature collected by Dr Gaster from Nablus including fine MSS of The Pentateuch; 350 Hebrew MSS drawn from Yemen and Morocco as well as Europe and Genizah fragments of discarded texts and documents of much importance to scholarship. Illustrated as plates III and IV of AR

Item date: 16th & 17th centuries
Date acquired: 1953
Grant Value: 125
Institution: Suffolk Archives
Town/City: Ipswich
County: Suffolk

Important collection of official correspondence addressed to officers of the town with particular emphasis on the Civil War period. Illustrated as plate V of AR

Author: L Guerin
Item date: 1855
Date acquired: 1953
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Town/City: London

A continuation of Guerins Histoire Maritime de France 1843; presented by AM Cohen and Sir Herbert Cohen

Author: GA Tagliente
Item date: 1525
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: 100
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

A unique copy in magnificent condition of the fourth issue of the second of the famous series of Italian writing books. Illustrated as plate II of AR

Author: William Strahan (Publisher)
Item date: 1739-1857
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Presented by Messrs Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. 120 volumes of business papers of what Dr Johnson Called The greatest printing house in London. 29 vols of General Ledgers 1762-1855, 18 vols of Costs books 1815-1857, only 1 Letter book from before 1857. Add MSS 48800 - 48906

Author: Anon
Item date: 1520
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

Apparently unrecorded edition; text consists of admonitions on the state of grace and the Eucharist. Bound for Cockerell by Katharine Adams. Presented by Albert Ehrman

Author: H Drexel
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

Author: Jonathan Martin
Item date: 1825
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London

First edition, presented by Thomas Balston

Author: John Shepery
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