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Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10568
Title:
Scope & Content:: GIDE, Andre. Typed letter signed, to [Arnold] Mandel (journalist) concerning 'the Jewish question'. Creation date: 9 December 1938.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 11 Jan 2016
Extent:: 2 colour photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10569
Title:
Scope & Content:: COCTEAU, Jean. Autograph letter signed to Richard Thoma. Creation date: [c. 1933].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 18 Jan 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10577
Title:
Scope & Content:: DENIS, Claude. Official document on vellum ('Republique Francaise, Departement de la Guerra') appointing Claude Denis Lieutenant of the 29th Legion. Signed by Bonaparte as First Consul, with two other signatures. Creation date: 3 October 1795.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 22 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital images (1 CD)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10585
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. SCHWEITZER, Albert. Brief typed note (in French), signed. Inviting his friends to visit him at the Hotel Astoria in Brussels. 2. MANN, Heinrich. Brief autograph note (in English), signed. 'Dear Mr Guran / greetings and best wishes'. Los Angeles, 25 January 1944. 3. WEISS, Ernst. Signature o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1 Feb 2016
Extent:: 1 photocopy sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10589
Title:
Scope & Content:: PASTEUR, Louis. Autograph letter signed, to Dr Raffer, on Institut Pasteur notepaper. Creation date: September 1889.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 26 Jan 2016
Extent:: Digital image (1 compact disc)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10605
Title:
Scope & Content:: NAPLOEON BONAPARTE. Official manuscript copy of a letter (originally enciphered) by Napoleon concerning the Retreat from Moscow. Creation date: 16 October 1812.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 4 Mar 2016
Extent:: 3 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10608
Title:
Scope & Content:: EUROPEAN ROYALTY, STATESMEN AND FEMALE WRITERS. A collection of 21 letters by Philip II, Charles de Bourbon, The Count Palatine of Zweibrucken, Sixtus V, Francesco Maria della Rovere, Ottavio Farnese, Cesare Gonzaga, and others. Creation date: 16th-19th centuries.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 25 Feb 2016
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc.

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10612
Title:
Scope & Content:: Sample copies of an emblematic manuscript commemorating GIOVANNI MARIA DA NOTO, Minister General of the Capuchin Order. Creation date: [c. 1630?]
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 24 Feb 2016
Extent:: 12 photocopy sheets (A3)

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10615
Title:
Scope & Content:: SMITH, Sir William Sidney. Manuscript copies (signed by Smith) of various letters by French prisoners (imprisoned in Constantinople) captured after Nelson's victory at Aboukir in August 1798. The prisoners' letters plead for release and are addressed to Spencer Smith, British Ambassador at Const...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 22 Mar 2016
Extent:: 20 photocopy sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: RP 10634
Title:
Scope & Content:: FREDERICK THE GREAT. Manuscript entitled 'Description des Manoeuvres Prussiennes'. Bilingual text, 33 pages on 18 leaves. Creation date: 1771.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and German
Date Range:: 8 Mar 2016
Extent:: Digital images on compact disc.

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