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Horologium oscillatorium

National Museums Liverpool

The single most important book on clocks, by the inventor of the pendulum clock.

Hours of the Virgin

National Library of Wales

Only known Book of Hours to have been manufactured in Wales. May have been made for Issabella Godynogh at Caernarvon. Illustrated as frontispiece of AR

MS 15537C; f.92 r. (odg00186). Image courtesy of National Library of Wales.

Hymns in Prose for Children

British Library

Presented with 15 other miscellaneous 19th century childrens books by Miss FE Brancker. Listed in AR

Ignatius his conclave

British Library

Presented with Sir Thomas Overburys True and Perfect Account of the ...Tryal ... and Execution of Joan Perry and her two sons ... 1676 and Joseph Harrisons The Lamentable cry of oppression ...

Il Libro del Cortegiano

John Rylands Library, University of Manchester

Baldassare Castiglione’s Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Book of the Courtier), is the prototype of the 'courtesy book 'and the classic picture of the ideal renaissance courtier, prince,