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1. Add MS 43380

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Add MS 43380
Title:
MISSAL, OF YORK USE; early 15th cent. The contents and text agree substantially with those printed, from other sources, by W. G. Henderson, Missals ad Usum Insignis Ecclesiae Eboracensis, 2 vols., Surtees Soc., vols. lix, lx, 1874 for 1872, to whom the existence of the present MS. was unknown. A few of the items printed by Henderson are, however, wanting here, and there are numerous minor textual variations, particularly in the rubrics. Where readings differ, the MS. tends to follow the other MS...
Scope & Content:
Bindings: Red morocco, blind-tooled, by Rivière and Son: 20th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings: York Missal: miniature, borders and initials: early 15th cent. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bound: 20th cent. Liturgies LATIN: Missal of York use: early 15th cent. Music: York Missal: early 15th cen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 43473/1-11

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Add MS 43473/1-11
Title:
43473. HOURS, etc., in Latin, except where otherwise stated. Vellum; ff. ii + 130. 228 mm. x 150 mm. Circ. 1413-1416 (in the calendar the obit of Henry IV, 20 Mar. 1413, is entered at f. 2 in the original hand, but St John of Beverley, canonised in 1416, is omitted). Written in England. Gatherings mostly of 8 leaves (i6, v6 [I cancelled], Vii4, ix6, xiv4, xv8 [wants I; 5 cancelled], xvi4 [3 cancelled], xix8 [wants 8]), sometimes with catchwords. Large decorative initials and complete or partial ...
Scope & Content:
Liturgies LATIN: Hours of Sarum use: early 15th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings: Horae: historiated initial, bar borders and initials: early 15th cent. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bound: 20th cent. Bindings: Niger morocco, blind-tooled, by Rivière and Son: 20th cent. includes: f. 1 Sir Thoma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1413-1416
Extent:
11 items

3. Add MS 45876

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Add MS 45876
Title:
LETTERS TO ALFRED DOMETT (1811-1887), New Zealand poet and statesman; mainly from Robert Browning, the poet. See further Robert Browning and Alfred Domett, ed. F. G. Kenyon, 1906. Transcripts of artt. 1-3 are in Add. MS. 45558. As follows:- (1) Twenty-three letters from Robert Browning; 7 Mar. 1840-11 Apr. 1877. Printed by Kenyon, op. cit. ff. 1-12, 18-22, 24-34, 45-52. (2) Letter from Sarah Anna ('Sarianna') Browning, sister of the poet; 1 Mar. 1872. ff. 43-44. (3) Three letters from Joseph Arn...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Crushed red morocco, by Rivière: 20th cent. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bound: 20th cent. Alfred Domett, NZ: poet and statesman. Letters to: 1840-1877. includes: f. i Robert Browning, poet: Portrait, 1835. Engr. by J. C. Armytage: 1844.f. i Art. Portraits: R. Browning,: in 1835;:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1877
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 60384

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Add MS 60384
Title:
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE: autograph fair copy, with revisions, of 'The Eve of Revolution'; 1870. The manuscript apparently served as printers' copy, and was once ff. 41-54 of a larger volume. Purchased of Bernard Quaritch, 22 Feb. 1978. Paper; ff. i+14. 335 x 210mm. Binding by Rivière of gold tooled blue morocco, of a type favoured by T. J. Wise.
Scope & Content:
Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: `The Eve of Revolution' by Algernon Charles Swinburne: 1870: Autogr. fair copy. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings ENGLISH: Gold-tooled blue morocco by Rivière and Son (bookbinders): 1st half of 20th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 64131

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Add MS 64131
Title:
WELLINGTON Papers: letters, papers and despatches of and concerning Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington 1814, during his service in the Peninsular War; 1809-1814. Partly printed. Partly French and Spanish. Purchased mostly in Madrid in 1920 by T. R. Badger, although a few items were added by him from other sources (f. 2). The Madrid purchases came from the library of the Romana family, descendants of the Marquis de la Romana, a Spanish general during the war. At the front of the volume (f. ...
Scope & Content:
Joseph Bonaparte of Spain: Correspondence, etc., of and rel. to the Duke of Wellington and the Peninsular War: 1809-1814: Partly Fr. and Span. George III of England: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Army; England: Correspondence and papers of and rel. to the Duke of Wellington and the Penin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1809-1814
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 68942

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Add MS 68942
Title:
EDMUND SPENSER: 'Mother Hubberds tale'; circa 5 June 1607. Copy. This text of Spenser's satirical allegory, published as 'Prosopopoeia: or, Mother Hubberd's Tale' in Complaints (1591), comprises 1362 verses rather than the 1388 of the printed version, from which also its readings differ extensively. It was summarily collated by A. B. Grosart in The complete works . . . of Edmund Spenser, III, (1884), pp. 148-152, but remained unavailable to later editors. Other near-contemporary manuscript copie...
Scope & Content:
Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings ENGLISH: Red morocco slipcase by Rivière and Son (bookbinders): 20th cent. Political and Satirical Poems: Edmund Spenser, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: 'Mother Hubberds Tale', in verse by Edmund Spenser: circa 1607: Copy. includes: f. 1 Poetry LATIN: Rosamund Clifford,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 5 Jun 1607
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 71133

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Add MS 71133
Title:
ESCRICK PARK LIBRARY, E.R. CO. YORK: 'Catalogue of the Library at Escrick Park', by Francis Harvey, bookseller, of St. James's, London; Dec. 1863. The catalogue, which consists largely of printed works, was compiled in the time of Beilby Richard Lawley, formerly Thompson, 3rd Baron Wenlock (d.1880), but the contents appear to reflect the interests of successive owners of the house from at least the later seventeenth century (see VCH, E. R. Yorks, vol. III, pp. 20-21). Several works that are link...
Scope & Content:
Beilby Richard Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock; formerly Thompson: Catalogue of his library at Escrick Park, E. R. co. York: 1863. Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Escrick Park, East Riding of Yorkshire: Catalogue of the library at Escrick Park: 1863. Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings ENGLISH: Full red ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1863
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 72709

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Add MS 72709
Title:
ELIZABETH, LADY RALEGH: six letters to her brother; 1611-1623, n.d. Partly autograph and signed. These letters were addressed by the wife of Sir Walter Ralegh to her brother Sir Nicholas Carew of Beddington. Two of them, dated 23 Feb. 1610-1 and 21 Dec. 1623, are in a scribal hand and signed, while four are autograph and without year. Among the latter, one, dated 8 Sept. [1617], includes news of her husband on his voyage to Orinoco, and another relates to the sale of her house. Included are a pr...
Scope & Content:
Rivière and Son; bookbinders: Bindings ENGLISH: Binding of full levant morocco poss. by Rivière: early 20th cent. Sir Walter Ralegh, alias Raleigh; military and naval commander; author: Elizabeth Ralegh, alias Raleigh; wife of Sir W Ralegh: Sir Nicholas Carew, of Beddington: Letters to Sir Nicholas ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1611-1623
Extent:
1 item

9. Ashley MS B2376

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Ashley MS B2376
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Scope & Content:
Bill from Robert Rivière and Son to T. J. Wise for £28-10-0 in connection with work on the MS. of 'The Rescuer' by Joseph Conrad (Ashley MS. 4787) and on a copy of Romantic Ballads, 1826, by George Borrow (Ashley MS. 2376); 13 Sept. 1920. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 38]. includes: f. 60 Rivière...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Sep 1920
Extent:
1 item

10. Ashley MS B3506

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Ashley MS B3506
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Scope & Content:
Two Letters (ff. 94, 95) from E. H. Boyer to T. J. Wise, 13 and 16 Sept. 1926, accepting £250 for the 'Liber Aureus', and a receipted bill, dated 22 Nov. 1926 (f. 96), for £6-15/6d. to Wise from Robert Rivière & Son for providing a levant case and wrapper for the 'Liber Aureus'. [Ashley Library Cata...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 item