19 grants for 1949.
The Bavarian and Austrian entomologists represented in this collection include Carl Geyer, Fischer von Rosslerstamm, Schaedler, Jacob Stoerm, Josef Mann and Carl Ploetz; illustrated as plate II in AR
A hitherto unrecorded English version of the Lunae Theoria, presented by Arthur Gimson
Presented by Desmond Flower
3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon
Presented by Arthur Gimson to replace a copy lost to enemy action during the war
Printed by the first press in Brittany; first 14 leaves supplied in photocopy from the Bibliotheque Nationale. Presented by Albert Ehrman
Written during his last illness, only signature in Balzacs own hand. Presented by Mrs Amschel. Add MS 47458, f23
Presented by the Pilgrim Trust through FONL. A small notebook of 26 leaves in which IN noted down personal expenses in his first year at Trinity. Illustrated as plate I of AR
Has been attributed to Nicholas Breton and Gervase Markham; only 2 other copies known
First edition, presented by AF Cross
One of the handsomest calligraphic manuals to be printed in the 16th century, a fine copy
A collection of books and pamphlets concerning the Navy mostly from the reign of William III, including A Project of Descent uon France, 1691; Admiral Russels Letter to the Earl of Norringham, 1692; The Compleat List of the Royal Navy of England ... 1698; The Present Condition of the English Navy ...
Remarkable for the fragments of early 16th century books found in the binding, many hitherto unknown, comprising Gringore: Castle of Labour 1510; Richard Pynson: The Breuyate and shorte Tragycall hystorie of the fayre Custance; The History of the Excellent Knight Generides; Erasmus: Epistle to Christopher Bishop of Basle, 1530; Wyllyam Myddylton
Printed at Douai, a translation from the Italian of the Latin original by Raymundus de Vineis. Presented by Arthur Gimson
Fine copy in the original case, with a few manuscript notes, some referring to the French Revolution; presented by Miss C Cholmely
14 works by Calvin, 8 works by Hugh Latimer, including 27 Sermons, 1562, William Tindal The Obedience of a Christinan Man, 1535, Martin Luther The Exposition of Solomons Booke called Ecclesiastes, 1573, John Cotton The Way of Life ... 1641 and Thomas Hooker The Souls Vocation ... 1638 and many other authors of the period
9th edition, presented by FF Madan, together with a Dublin edition of Burkes Reflections on the Revolution 1790, the second edition of Scotts Waverley 1814, Jeremy Taylors Rule and Exercise of Holy Living, 4th edition 1654, 2nd edition of Rule and Exercise of Holy Dying, 1652 and a Dublin edition of Walpoles Castle of Otranto, 1765
3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon
Vellum with many rubricated initials and with grotesque heads in margins. Illustrated as plate V in AR