Grants awarded in 1943

First literary work by a native South American, printed at Lima; illustrated as plate II of AR

Only copy known of the one 15th century edition of the Breviary for the use of Laon; printed on vellum, probably by Johan Higman

Gilbert Wakefields copy, presented with 5 other items by TH Russell

Jean Petits device on title page, two other copies only known

Printed by Denys Janot at Paris; no copy then in Bibliotheque Nationale

Printed by Johann Prus of Strasbourg, a German translation of Rs Fasciculus temporum, turned up in a salvage drive

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 ...

5 fine bindings by Miss ST Prideaux with one by Miss Yeatman, illustrated as plate III of AR

25 donated by Arthur Gimson

Rare text on theological medical and scientific subjects; printed at Lyons; 3 other copies known

Compendium of the works of Duns Scotus, printed by Peter Drach at Speier

Lacking last leaf which is supplied in facsimile; printed at Audenarde

Presented by Mrs C O Higgon, great great grand daughter. Mostly concerns Luxboroughs scandalous wife and daughter. Add MS 45889

One of 10 known copies of the first edition containing corrections in the authors hand. In its original binding

Presented with 2 other items by TH Russell