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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 39559-39560
Title:: C. G. LELAND COLLECTION, Vols. VIII, IX. " Gypsy Stories," followed (39560, f. 173) by "Turkish Gypsy Tales": unpublished works by Charles G. Leland, with his own illustrations, prepared for the press. The author refers to this work in a letter of 12 Dec. 1887, published by E. R. Pennell in C. G. Leland, ii, p. 296. For a similar volume see Add. MS. 37171. Paper; ff. 262, 212. Quarto.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 39561
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Scope & Content:: C. G. LELAND COLLECTION, Vol. X. Vocabularies in various languages compiled by C. G. Leland, who refers to them in the letter above mentioned:- (1) " Schmussen, or the Jewish-German dialect," with (f. 46) a few Romany-English words and notes dated Sept. 1879. f. 1. (2) " Pidgin-English," wit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1875-1889
Extent:: 1 item

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