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461. Add MS 60317 A-D

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Add MS 60317 A-D
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TRINIDAD: four Spanish charts showing the coastlines of Trinidad, the islands separating it from the South American mainland and part of Venezuela, with soundings and indications of the nature of the seabed; 1792, 1793. Spanish. The charts are apparently part of a projected revision of the 'Atlas de la America Septentrional', possibly T. Jeffrey's Pilote de L'Amerique Septentrionale (1776). Purchased at Sotheby's, 6 June 1978, lot 168.
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Island of Trinidad: Charts of Trinidad, etc.,: 1792, 1793: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1792-1793
Extent:
4 items

462. Add MS 60343

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Add MS 60343
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MEXICAN GILT BINDING; circa 1585. Record in Spanish of litigation between Gabriel de Escobar and his creditors, 1585, bound in dark brown goatskin, tooled in gold and blind. See F. B. de Marez Oyens, 'A Mexican Gilt Binding, c. 1585', The Book Collector, xxvii (1978), pp. 380-381. Purchased of Lathrop C. Harper Inc. from the legacy of Mrs M. Vilím, 4 Jan. 1978. Paper; ff. iv+34. 290 x 200mm. The decoration consists of one full-page miniature with border in full colour, one full border ex...
Scope & Content:
Bindings MEXICAN: Gold and blind tooled brown goatskin: circa 1585. Gabriel de Escobar, of Mexico City: Art. Illuminations and Drawings MEXICAN: Illuminated record of litigation with creditors undertaken by Gabriel de Escobar: 1585: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1585
Extent:
1 item

463. Add MS 60399-60483

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Add MS 60399-60483
Title:
BEAUVALE PAPERS Correspondence and papers of the Hon. Sir Frederick James Lamb, G.C.B. (b.1782, d.1853), Baron Beauvale 1839, 3rd Viscount Melbourne 1848, secretary of the legation at Palermo, 1811-1815, envoy to Bavaria, 1815-1820, ambassador to the Germanic Federation, 1817-1823, envoy to Spain, 1825-1827, ambassador to Portugal, 1828, ambassador at Vienna, 1832-1841; 1812-1853, n.d. Paper. Eighty-five volumes. British Library arrangement. Arranged as follows: A. Official and semi-offi...
Scope & Content:
Sir Frederick James Lamb, 3rd Viscount Melbourne; Baron Beauvale: Correspondence and papers of Lord Beauvale: 1811-1853, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1812-1853
Extent:
91 items

464. Add MS 60752

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Add MS 60752
Title:
FERNANDO DE ARTEAGA Y PEREIRA: poems read to the South Wales Branch of the Anglo-Spanish and Spanish-American Institute of London on 23 April 1931. Autograph fair copies. Spanish. The collection consists of eighteen short poems and an introduction in verse. Transferred from the British Library Lending Division, Dec. 1979. Paper; ff. i+19. 239 x 186mm.
Scope & Content:
Poetry SPANISH: Fernando Arteaga y Pereira: Poems by Fernando Arteaga y Pereira: 1931: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 item

465. Add MS 60753

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Add MS 60753
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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper; ff. 122. British Library arrangement. A. Two letters from Benjamin Disraeli to Major the Hon. C. J. Keith-Falconer, Conservative party organizer, on the subjects of female suffrage and Conservative policy concerning the Press; 26 Nov. 1872, 2 Nov. 1873. Purchased at Sotheby's, 17 Dec. 1979, lots 164, 168. ff. 1-6. 179 x 115mm. B. Two letters from Sir Sydney Cockerell to William Graily Hewitt, the calligrapher; 2 July 1918, 9 June 1925. Present...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-6 Major Charles James Keith-Falconer, son of Anthony, 7th Earl of Kintore: Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield; Prime Minister: Letters to Maj. Charles James Keith-Falconer from Benjamin Disraeli: 1872, 1873.ff. 7-9 Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Director, Fitzwilliam Mus...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, Latin, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1400-1980
Extent:
1 item

466. Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8

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Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8
Title:
BLENHEIM PAPERS
Scope & Content:
The archive, formerly housed at Blenheim Palace, co. Oxon, consists chiefly of the correspondence and papers of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, his wife Sarah, née Jenyns, and their son-in-law Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, whose descendants by his second wife, Anne Churchill,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Catalan, Cipher, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
610 items

467. Add MS 61843

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Add MS 61843
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PABLO NERUDA: La Rosa del Herbolario; 1969. Printed edition, No. 25 of 100 numbered copies, containing eleven poems by Neruda and ten original prints by Luisa Palacios. Included is (f. 4) an autograph copy of the poem 'El Malherido', signed by Neruda 'N'. Presented by Luisa Palacios, 7 Oct. 1980. Paper; ff. i+29. 330 x 250mm. Binding of yellow paper, with a wooden slip-case.
Scope & Content:
Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basualto, alias 'Pablo Neruda': Poetry SPANISH: `La Rosa del Herbolario' by `Pablo Neruda': 1969: Span.: Printed. includes: f. 4 Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basualto, alias 'Pablo Neruda': Poetry SPANISH: `El Malherido' by `Pablo Neruda': circa 1969: Span.: Autogr. copy.ff. 8...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 item

468. Add MS 61935

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Add MS 61935
Title:
SPANISH MERCHANT ACCOUNTS: account-book of a merchant-banker in Seville; 1678-1683. Mostly Spanish. Imperfect, by the loss of 3 folios between ff. 5v and 6. Purchased from Lawrence of Crewkerne, 18 June 1981, no. 327. Paper; ff. iv+207. Original pagination 1-415. 415 x 290mm. Fly-leaves (ff. i, ii) from a collection of printed tracts in Latin, 1544, apparently Italian; preserved separately with former binding.
Scope & Content:
Trade and Commerce: Accounts: Bankers: City of Seville, Andalucia: Account-book of a merchant banker at Seville: 1678-1683: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1678-1683
Extent:
1 item

469. Add MS 62153-62397

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Add MS 62153-62397
Title:
Correspondence and papers of Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe (1865-1922), journalist and proprietor of the Evening News, the Daily Mail and the Times; 1880-1922, n.d. Partly signed, typewritten and printed. Reginald Pound and Geoffrey Harmsworth, Northcliffe (1959), draws on this archive. Presented by Sir Geoffrey Harmsworth, Bart., 1965, the papers then being reserved until 1972, 1973 and 1976; incorporated April 1982. Paper. Two hundred and forty-five volumes. Bri...
Scope & Content:
Newspapers Great Britain and Ireland: Correspondence and papers of Lord Northcliffe: 1880-1922, n.d. Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe: Publishing: Correspondence and papers of Lord Northcliffe: 1880-1922, n.d.: Partly typewritten and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1880-1922
Extent:
245 items

470. Add MS 62581

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Add MS 62581
Title:
PHILIP IV OF SPAIN: confirmation of the sale, 3 March 1641, to Don Manuel Alvarez Pinto y Rivera, of the lordship of Chilueches (Chiloeches, near Guadalajara) and an accompanying grant of arms; 15 Sept. 1642. Spanish. Calligraphically written, with two fully illuminated pages, the first containing the coat of arms and surrounded by a border of military accoutrements; the second with the letter 'D' enclosing a knight on a white horse killing Moors, and two miniatures of the Virgin Mary and St...
Scope & Content:
Bindings SPANISH: Binding of gold-tooled morocco with clasps: 17th cent. Philip IV of Spain: Don Manuel Alvarez Pinto y Rivera: Chiloeches, Guadalajara: Art. Illuminations and Drawings SPANISH: Illuminated confirmation of sale to Don Manuel Alvarez Pinto y Rivera from Philip IV: 1642: Span.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
15 Sep 1642
Extent:
1 item

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