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12051. RP 8687/1

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RP 8687/1
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BABBAGE, Charles. Autograph Letter Signed to Davies Gilbert, asking for details of Gilbert's friend Sir Humphry Davy, which he needs for an obituary notice. Creation dates: 27 Sep 1829
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
4 photocopies

12052. RP 8687/3

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 8687/3
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WALLIS, John. Autograph Letter Signed to Samuel Morland at Leyden, on publishing his collected works in his lifetime Creation dates: 30 May 1689
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
2 photocopies

12053. RP 8687/4

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RP 8687/4
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BENTHAM, Jeremy. Autograph working draft of treatise on empire, the fragment beginning 'as with us, it should be understood ...' and breaking off 'to these are added all admirers of the roast-beef and glory'. Creation dates: [Circa 1790?]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
4 photocopies

12054. RP 8688

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RP 8688
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ILLUMINATIONS. Illuminated Breviary, on vellum, Florence. Creation dates: 30 June 1415
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
3 photocopies

12055. RP 8689

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RP 8689
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MALTHUS, Thomas Robert. Autograph Letter Signed to Nassau William Senior (1790-1864), discussing Senior's definition of wealth in his lecture on mercantile wealth in his 'Three lectures on the Transmission of Precious Metals from country to country and the Mercantile Theory of Wealth'. Creation...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
4 photocopies

12056. RP 8690

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RP 8690
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LAW. Manuscript Abridgement of English Law, with ownership inscriptions of William Combe (1551-1610), of Warwick and the Middle Temple, Lord Treasurer and Keeper to Archbishop Whitgift, London. Creation dates: Circa 1590
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
4 photocopies

12057. RP 8692

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 8692
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SHAW, George Bernard. Typed Letter Signed with autograph emendations, to Frank Harris. Creation dates: 5 March 1918
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
13 photocopies

12058. RP 8693

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RP 8693
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CHURCHILL, Sir Winston. Autograph Letter Signed to Pamela, Countess of Lytton. Creation dates: 14 Aug 1951
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 2005
Extent:
2 photocopies

12059. RP 8695

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RP 8695
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BOOK OF HOURS. Leaf with the Virgin and St Joseph kneeling before the crib with an ox and an ass behind, from a Book of Hours, Bourges, attributed to Jean Colombe. Creation dates: Circa 1480
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 2005
Extent:
1 photocopy

12060. RP 8696

Reference (shelfmark):
RP 8696
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STIRLING, R A. Manuscript of 'The true history of Alexander Selkirk or Seleraig from whom the idea of Robinson Crusoe was taken', the first volume begins with an Autograph Letter Signed written at El Durazno in Chile from the translator, Mrs R A Stirling, to her sister, Henrietta ..., 2 vols. C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 2005
Extent:
167 photocopies

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