DYKES CAMPBELL LETTERS. Vols. III A, B (ff. 164, 143). Letters of Alfred Ainger, Master of the Temple; 1886-1888; 1889-1894. Printed, in part, by E. Sichel, The Life and Letters of Alfred Ainger, 1906, pp. 129-254 passim.
C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 49554-49561. HALIFAX PAPERS. Vols. XXIV-XXXI. General correspondence of Lord Halifax; 1816-1889. Partly printed. Eight volumes. Large folio and folio.
D. ADMIRALTY LETTER BOOKS 49562-49570. HALIFAX PAPERS. Vols. XXXII-XL. Letter Books of Lord Halifax as First Lord of the Admiralty; 1855-1858. Not indexed in detail. Letters in Add. MSS. 49562-49568 to Commanders-in-Chief on foreign stations are entered on the right and those to others on the left. Each volume is followed by an index and originally had a lock. They were part of a series specially bound for Lord Halifax and stamped in gilt on the spines 'Letter Book, Vol. VIII[-XIV], Admiral...
WILSON PAPERS. Vols I-III. General and family correspondence; 1578-1780, n.d. 49605 mostly comprises correspondence of John Wilson of Fletching, 1621-1640, and of his sons, Francis, 1630-1642, and Sir William, 1st Bart., 1634-1685. 49606, ff. 1-39, mostly comprises correspondence of Sir Edward Wilson and 49606, ff. 40-250, letters to Sir Thomas Spencer Wilson, 6th Bart., 1757-1773, as do 49607 A, B, which mostly relate to his election as M.P. for co. Suss., 1774. Used, while under their form...
HERSCHEL SYMPHONIES. Vols. I-III. Symphonies nos. 1-18; 1760-1762. Full scores. Fair copies. For Herschel's own account of their contents, aft. 1793, see Dreyer, op.cit., i, pp. xvii-xviii. Half-leather bindings with marbled boards, executed during Herschel's lifetime.
HERSCHEL SYMPHONIES. Vols. V-IX. Parts for Symphonies nos. 2-24 and full score of no. 19; 1760-1764. With the score and with each set of parts is the original wrapper, giving the title, date, number, musical incipit, and sometimes scoring of each symphony. The parts of the symphonies for larger orchestra include additional or alternative instruments not indicated in the full scores.
J. L. STEPHEN COLLECTION. Vols. II-IV. Notebooks recording details of pianos Stephen worked on, general observations on action, stringing, frames, case-work, polishing, etc., often derived from conversations with other makers or repairers, and notes from published works. Illustrated with sketches of details of actions, frames and case-work, photographs of frames and pencil rubbings of the arrangement of pins in the wrest plank of some instruments. Each volume is preceded by an index. Half ...