Displaying 1891 - 1900 of 1974
Author: William Samuel
Item date: 1548-50
Date acquired: 1932
Grant Value: 100
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Two hitherto unknown protestant verse polemics
Author: Anthony Trollope
Item date: 1876
Date acquired: 1932
Grant Value: 150
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
400 quarto pages; Sadleir describes it as the most characteristic and desirable of all his manuscripts. Illustrated as plate II of AR. Add MSS 42856
Author: Abraham Cowley, Joseph Beaumont & others
Item date: 1875-80
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Christ's College
Town/City: Christchurch
County: Dorset
Presented by TG Mathews, reprint of 16th & 17th century writers
Author: Anon
Item date: 1400-1450
Date acquired: 1932
Grant Value: 50
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Important manuscript liturgical work said to have belonged to Catherine Parr; illustrated at plate IV of AR. Add MS 43380
Author: Anon
Item date: 1707
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Presented together with 6 other miscellaneous 17th and 18th century books listed in full in AR, by Major V Seymer
Author: Thomas Pennant
Item date: 1768
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Scotland
Town/City: Edinburgh
Presented by Major V Seymer
Author: Linnaeus; Robert John Thornton & others
Item date: 1798-1810
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: Natural History Museum
Town/City: London
Full listing in AR; presented by Basil Soulsby
Author: Anon
Item date: 1817
Date acquired: 1931
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: British Library
Town/City: London
Early periodical, presented by HD Ziman
Author: St Bernard of Clairvaux; St Gregory & others
Item date: 1275-1300
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 16,250
Item cost: 99,500
Institution: York Minster Archives
Town/City: York
County: Yorkshire
Probably made in Oxford, 202 leaves in oak boards, 3 large illuminated initials, 19 historiated initials many on burnished gold grounds
Author: Thomas De Quincey
Item date: 1785-1859
Date acquired: 2000
Grant Value: 7,000
Item cost: 13,000
Institution: Wordsworth Trust, Dove Cottage
Town/City: Grasmere
County: Cumbria
Papers that supplement the whole of De Quinceys biography; includes letters from John Wilson, Charles Lloyd plus fragments of the MS of Autographic Sketches