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1. Add MS 17707

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Add MS 17707
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"A BRIEF summary of the doctrines, the history, and present state of the English Unitarians;" a tract issued by the Unitarian Fund, in 1821, and translated into Hungarian. Paper. Quarto. [Add. 17,707.]
Scope & Content:
Sect of Unitarians: Account of the English Unitarians: 1821.: Hung.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hungarian
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 40669

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Title:
"A GAZDAG SZEGÉNYEK" or "The Rich Poor," a novel in Magyar by the Hungarian author Maurice Jókai. The autograph MS. as sent to press. Published serially in the Nemzet in 1889 and in book form (2 vols.) in 1890. Several notes by Jókai appear on ff. 98, 1 11 b, 214 b. The MS. originally ended with vol. ii, ch. 11 (ff. 203-206), which was cancelled and rewritten as the present final chapter (no. 18) when the work was extended. Paper ; ff. 275. Quarto. A.D. 1889.
Scope & Content:
Magyar Language: MS. written in: 1889. Maurice Jókal, novelist: "A gazdag szegények": 1889.: Magyar.: Autogr. Fiction: A gazdag szegények, a novel by M. Jókai: 1889.: Magyar.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Hungarian
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 42575-42585

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Title:
SHERBORN AUTOGRAPHS
Scope & Content:
Original letters and papers, mainly of the 19th and 20th centt., selected from the collection of Charles Davies Sherborn, D.Sc. (d. 1942), which was formed largely in connection with his work at the British Museum (Natural History). The collector's own scheme of classification and alphabetic arr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, and Swedish
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
11 items

4. Add MS 42583

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Scope & Content:
Vol. IX, ff. 234, A-Ma. includes: f. 1 James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess and (1868) 1st Duke of Abercorn: Letter to G. Roper: 1873. f. 3 Charles John Abraham, Bishop of Wellington: Letter to R. Owen: 1858. f. 4 Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet: Letter to R. Owen: 1867. f. 6 Richard Airey, Baron...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Hungarian
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 42583-42584

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Title:
SHERBORN AUTOGRAPHS. Vols. IX, X (ff. 234, 229). Politics and Professions: A-Ma, Mi-W.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Hungarian
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
2 items

6. Add MS 72844

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Horner/Lyell Papers. Album originally containing letters and papers of and relating to George Washington, and to a number of British, American and other statesmen, soldiers and others. Partly French, Italian, Hungarian. Partly copies. Partly printed. Partly fragments. The contents now include thirty-six letters addressed to Francis Horner M.P. (b. 1778, d. 1817), Chairman of the Bullion Committee, and one of the founders of The Edinburgh Review, and ten letters from Horner. Many of th...
Scope & Content:
Art. Portraits: Portraits, etc., of British, American and European statesmen and soldiers: 19th- and 20th cent. Francis Horner, MP: Correspondence: 1803 - 1817. includes: f. 1v Art. Photographs: British America, and United States: George Washington, US President: Washington's grave at Mount...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hungarian, and Italian
Date Range:
1785-1894
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 74734 A

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A. Letter from Mihály Csokonai Vitéz, Hungarian poet (b.1773, d.1805) to Count József Károlyi; 26 July 1795. Hungarian. Formerly part of the Waltherr Collection, for which see L. Czigány, The László Waltherr Collection of Hungarian pamphlets in the British Museum (1969). Transferred from Slav...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Hungarian
Date Range:
26 Jul 1795
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 74734 A-NN

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Title:
Miscellaneous Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:
. Paper; ff. 153. British Library arrangement.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Hungarian
Date Range:
[1608-1974]
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 80781

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Title:
POEMS BY ARCHDUKE JOSEPH FRANCIS OF HABSBURG-LORRAINE. Part of a collection of poems, entitled The Untied Sheaf, in Hungarian. Presented by the author in 1956 and reserved from use until December 2004. Paper.
Scope & Content:
Joseph Francis Hapsburg-Lorraine, Archduke of Austria: Poetry HUNGARIAN: Poems by Joseph Francis Hapsburg-Lorraine: [1950?]: Hung.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hungarian
Date Range:
[1950?]
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 80782 A

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Scope & Content:
Diary of Helen von Dohnanyi, containing three letters from Ernst von Dohnanyi; n.d. Spiral bound notebook 165 x 200mm, and loose leaves. Ilona Dohnányi, née Zachar; 3rd wife of E Dohnányi: Diary of Ilona Dohnányi: [1939?]. Erno Dohnányi, composer; d.1960: Ilona Dohnányi, née Zachar; 3rd wife ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Hungarian
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
1 item