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1. Add MS 37168

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C. G. LELAND COLLECTION. Vol. 1. Vocabularies in Romany, not alphabetical. The words are evidently given from the author's own observations (with the exception of a few at the end, which are taken from books), but dates are not given. Paper; ff. 323. Quarto. Dictionaries: Romany vocabularies of...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 37169

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C. G. LELAND COLLECTION. Vol. II. Vocabularies in Romany, with notes explaining the dates and sources of the information obtained, 9 Dec. 1871-23 Apr. 1875. Followed (f. 461) by a collection of Romany Gudli or tales (nearly all printed in The English Gipsies and their Language, London, 1873), an...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1871-23 Apr 1875
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1 item

3. Add MS 37171

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C. G. LELAND COLLECTION. Vol. IV. " Romany Wit and Wisdom," an unpublished work by C. G. Leland, with his own illustrations, prepared for the press. Paper; ff. 192. Quarto. Proverbs: Romany Wit and Wisdom, by C. G. Leland: 19th cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
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1 item

4. Add MS 37172

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C. G. LELAND COLLECTION. Vol. V. Miscellaneous Collections relating to Romany and Shelta, the language (partly Irish) used by tinkers. 1. Notes on Romany grammar and vocabulary. f. 1. At f. 27 a poem in Pidgin-English is included. 2. Fragment of notes on life in Russia. f. 31. 3. Bibliogra...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
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1 item

5. Add MS 37173-37174

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C. G. LELAND COLLECTION. Vols. VI., VII. Correspondence of C. G. Leland with students of Romany, etc., and witli gypsies; 1867-1899, and undated. The writers, whose names are all given in the Index, include Alfred Tennyson [Lord Tenntson], George Borrow and many English and coiitinental scholars, but the most extensive correspondence is with Francis Hindes Groome, Edward Henry Palmer and David MacRitchie. Included are three photographic portraits, F. H. Groome, vol. i. f. 57, Esmeralda Lock ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Romany
Date Range:
1867-1899
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2 items