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Author: Ovid, translated by Georges Lafaye
Item date: 1931
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Illustrated with original etchings by Picasso, illustrated in AR plate VIII, presented by Campbell Dodgson
Author: George, Earl of Cromarty
Item date: 1713
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Horace Walpoles copy with his bookplate; presented by Dr RW Chapman
Item date: 1766
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Michael Faraday's Bible containing his autograph & bookplate Presented to the British Library, via FNL, by TG Mathews
Author: Anon
Item date: 1668, 1688
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Rare early work on the graphic arts, presented by JH Burn, illustrated in AR plate VII
Author: Robert Crowley (?)
Item date: 1551
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Scarce satirical fable in verse, presented by WA Marsden. Illustrated in AR, plate VI. This woodcut is used on front cover of all Annual Reports down to the present day.
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Item date: 1809-1838
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Presented by the Duke of Bedford; bulk of papers relate to Drury Lane. Add MSS 42720 - 42723
Author: John Wesley
Item date: 1776, 1782
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Presented by Professor A F Pollard, illustrated in AR plate V, Add MS 42711, ff.122-123
Author: John Oldham
Item date: 1684
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
1st edition presented by Birrell and Garnett
Author: Crebillon the younger
Item date: 1734-6
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
1st edition with false imprint of The Hague on vols 2 & 3, all printed at Paris. Presented by HD Ziman
Author: James I
Item date: 1606
Date acquired: 1932
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Dutch version of Robert Barkers London official printing of 1605; presented by Messrs. Jacques Rosenthal; illustrated at plate VI of AR