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Name Burns, Walter Spencer Morgan

1. Add MS 40083

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Add MS 40083
Title:
"VOYAGE MORAL d'Angleterre" in eighteen letters, 6 Oct.1783- 9 Sept. 1784, by the Chevalier de Lacoste, whose name is stamped on the leather cover and for whom presumably the present copy was executed. Profusely illustrated with contemporary prints of manners and places, and a few drawings. Published anonymously as Voyage Philosophique d'Angleterre, London, 1786, and again in 1787 (see Cat. Gén. des Livres Imprimés de la Bibliothèque Nationale vol. lxxxv (1925), p. 151). Paper; ff. ii + 178....
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Voyages and Travels: "Voyage Moral d'Angleterre ", by the Chevalier de Lacoste: 1783-1784. Chevalier de Lacoste: "Voyage moral d'Angleterre, " by: 1783-1784. England General Chronicles and History: Voyage Moral d'Angleterre: 1783-1784. Bindings FRENCH: Stamped leather: late 18th cent. includ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
6 Oct 1783-9 Sep 1784
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 40690

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Add MS 40690
Title:
ORIGINAL LETTERS. etc., 1529-1872 and undated, largely (perhaps entirely) collected by Joseph Green Cogswell, LL.D., Superintendent of the Astor Library, New York (see A. E. Ticknor, Life of J. G. Cogswell, privately printed, 1874). Some of the letters are accompanied by engraved portraits (for which see the Index) and printed matter. Contents:- 1. Charles [V, Holy Roman Emperor] to his aunt [Margaret, Duchess of Savoy, Archduchess of Austria] as Regent [of the Netherlands]; Saragossa, 20 ...
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includes: f. 1 Cyphers: Letter of the Emperor Charles V partly in: 1529.f. 2 Netherlands, United Provinces: Letter to Margaret of Austria, as Govemor, from her nephew Charles V: 1529.: Fr. and cypher.f. 2 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to his aunt Margaret of Savoy: 1529.: Fr. and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1529-1872
Extent:
1 item