A large collection of Lay Estate Records, the property of the Canonesses of the Holy Sepulchre, New Hall, Essex
English nuns who took over estates in Belgium, fled from thence at the time of the French Revolution.
10 grants for 1950.
English nuns who took over estates in Belgium, fled from thence at the time of the French Revolution.
Unique edition with woodcuts showing gardening tools and layouts for gardens. Arthur Gimson gave 25 through FONL towards the purchase of the book
Dublin edition, presented by FF Madan together with Locke Du Gouvernement Civil, Amsterdam 1755; 3rd edition of Popes Ode for Musick on St Cecilias Day 1719; 6th edition of Popes Essay on Criticism
Only piece of English prose in Crashaws hand then known to exist. Informs recipient that Cs relationship with Mary Collet has been broken off. Illustrated as plate IV of AR
Second edition, printed at Basle
8vo manuscript of 121 folios of 3 separate, though continuous works: Historia Ecclesiae - the history of the churches of Lindisfarne and Durham to 1096, second section covers the period 1096 - 1144
This copy of the order was sent to Captain Brown of the Ajax, serial number 10, signed by Nelson and his secretary John Scott. Presented by Commander L McCormick-Goodhart
Vale Press editions in special morocco bindings designed by Ricketts. Presented by Arthur Gimson. Illustrated as plate V of AR
The rarer of the two 1529 editions
The first regional atlas of France, a clean tall copy containing 39 maps on 37 plates; illustrated as plate II of AR