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191. Add MS 24972

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1. THORGRIMS Saga Pruda ok Viglundar Væna; in 18 chapters, of which the first three are mutilated. Printed at Hò1ar in 1756 in the "Noekrer. . . .Sögu-Thættr" of Björn Marcusson, pp. 15- 33. f. 2. 2. Jökuls Tháttr Buasonar; in 5 chapters. At the end is the siqnature of Dadi Nielsson. Printed in " Nockrer. . .Sögu-Thættr," pp. 182-187, and at Copenhagen in 1847 in Iblendinga Sögur," ii. pp. 461-476. f. 20. 3. Bjarnar Saga Hìtdælakappa; in 26 chapters. Printed at Copenhagen in "Nordiske Ol...
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Sagas Icelandic: Collections of,: 18th,19th centt. Icelandic Literature: Collection of Sagas: 18th-19th centt. includes: f. 25 Dati Nielsson: Signature. f. 237 Iceland: Historical notes and obituaries: 1807-1818.: Icelandic.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

192. Add MS 24973

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1. RIMUR af Nitidu hinni Vænu: a poem formed upon the saga of Nitida the comely, virgin-queen of France, by Benedikt Gröndal, the younger. Signed by the author, and written in 1824. f. 3. 2. Asimundar Saga Vìkings, or story of Asmundr, son of the Irish Earl Eyrikr, how he won the Princess Helga; in 25 chapters. At the beginning is the concluding page of the saga of Ajax Frækni. f. 30 b. 3. Life of Æsop, the fabulist, in Icelandic, f. 70. 4. Drauga Rìma, or ballad of a ghost at Reykjavi...
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Sagas Icelandic: Collections of,: 18th,19th centt. Icelandic Literature: Collection of Sagas: 18th-19th centt. includes: ff. 3-30 Benedikt Gröndal, junior: Poem on the Saga of Queen Nitida: 1824.: Icelandic. ff. 70-110 Aesop: Life of: 19th cent.: Icelandic. f. 111 Ballads: Icelandic ballads, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

193. Add MS 34813

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MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters, etc.; 1612-1894. A. Letters addressed chiefly, if not entirely, to Father Arnold Jerome Matthews by (1) William Bernard Ullathorne, R.C. Bishop of Birmingham, on the Benedictine order; Birmingham, 19 June, 1873. f. 1;-(2) Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster, on the Apostolical Succession; Westminster, 6 Nov. 1875. f. 3; -(3) Francis Close, Dean of Carlisle, on the same subject; Carlisle, 6 Nov. 1875. f. 5;-(4) Rev. Basil E. Popove, Chaplain to the Rus...
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includes: f. 1 William Bernard Ullathorne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham: Letter to Rev. A. J. Matthews: 1873. f. 3 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster: Letter to Rev. A. J. Matthews: 1875. f. 5 Francis Close, Dean of Carlisle: Letter to Rev. A. J. Matthews: 1875. f. 7 Basil E- Po...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, English, Icelandic, and Spanish
Date Range:
1612-1894
Extent:
1 item

194. Add MS 35229

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"CORONA CATHOLICA," by Charles Kent: an epigram in English founded on St. Malachy's prophecy applied to the accession of Leo XIII., with versions in fifty languages, ancient and modern, by various scholars, mostly in the autograph of the translators. The original collection of these versions, published in 1880, is amplified, by the addition of alternative renderings, to almost one hundred. An account of St. Malachy (Archbishop of Armagh, 1134-1148) is prefixed. Paper; ff. 196. About A.D. 188...
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Charles Kent: Corona Catholica: 1880. Saint Malachy,; Archbishop of Armagh (1134-1148): Epigram based on the prophecy of, etc.: 1880. Leo XIII; Pope: Epigram on his accession, with polyglot versions: circ. 1880. includes: f. 19 Count V- Ferrero: Latin version of epigram: 1880. f. 20 Edward W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Swedish, and Urdu
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

195. Add MS 45338-45353

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THE ROBERT STEELE GIFT
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CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF WILLIAM MORRIS. Vols. I-XVI. Letters and papers of William Morris, the poet and artist (b. 1834, d. 1896), his wife Jane, called 'Janey' (d. 1914), his elder daughter Jane Alice, called 'Jenny', and more particularly his second daughter Mary, called 'May' (d. 1938); ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Icelandic, and Italian
Date Range:
1861-1938
Extent:
18 items

196. Add MS 45345

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WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 288). Miscellaneous correspondence of William Morris, mainly with persons of distinction in the world of literature; 10 Feb. 1860-14 July 1896. The names of the writers of letters will be found in the Index to the present Catalogue. includes: f. 1 John B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Icelandic, and Italian
Date Range:
10 Feb 1860-14 Jul 1896
Extent:
1 item

197. Add MS 45346-45348

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WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vols. IX-XI. Correspondence and papers of May Morris, including a few letters addressed to her mother and her sister Jenny,; 1880-1938. The names of the writers of letters will be found in the Index to the present Catalogue. Three vols. arranged as follows:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Icelandic, and Italian
Date Range:
1880-1938
Extent:
3 items

198. Add MS 45347

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Vol. X (ff. 202). 1909-1924. includes: f. 1 Mary Evelyn De Morgan, artist; wife of W F de Morgan: Letter to Mrs William Morris: 1909.f. 3 Longmans, Green and Co; publishers: Agreement with W. Morris's literary trustees for publication of an edition of his works: 1909.: Typewritten. Signed....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1909-1924
Extent:
1 item

199. Add MS 45349

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WILLIAM MORRIS PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. 19). Miscellaneous poems of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, and others; 1887-1902. Autograph fair copies made apparently for Mrs Morris, to whom two covering letters are addressed. The names of the writers, who also include William Davies and Jon Jónsson, will be found...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Icelandic
Date Range:
1887-1902
Extent:
1 item

200. Add MS 46887-46888

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Title:
MOREAU PAPERS
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Correspondence and papers of Claude César Clément Moreau (b. 1791, d. 1860), F.R.S., etc., French statistician and author, and of members of his family. Mostly French. After serving as French Vice-Consul in London from 1816 to 1829, he founded (1829) the Société Française de Statistique Universe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, Icelandic, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1789-1860]
Extent:
2 items