LETTERS OF CHARLES DICKENS to his wife Catherine, née Hogarth; May 1835-5 Nov. 1867, n.d. Autograph. The series comprises 136 letters, of which the first sixty (mostly undated) were written before their marriage on 2 Apr. 1836, and the last four after their separation in 1858. Also included in the volume are: - (a) An explanatory foreword (undated, but presumably written in 1899, when the letters were presented to the Museum) by Mrs Kate Perugini, second daughter of Charles Dickens, to whom ...
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Charles Dickens, novelist: Letters to his wife: 1835-1867. includes: f. ii Katherine Elizabeth Macready Perugini, daughter of Charles Dickens: Pencil sketch of: 1925. f. ii Art. Portraits: Kate Perugini: 1925;: pencil sketch. ff. i, 1 Katherine Elizabeth Macready Perugini, daughter of Charles ...
Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א): Bible in two volumes
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Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א): Bible in two volumes. Imperfect. Leaves are missing from the beginning of the manuscript (more than 33 quires), from the end, and from various points in the middle. Some of these missing portions still survive, principally the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א), volume 1: Old Testament
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Volume 1 of the Codex Sinaiticus Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א). Imperfect. Leaves are missing from the beginning of the manuscript (more than 33 quires) and from various points in the middle. Contains the Old Testament (Chronicles 9:27-11:22, Tobit 2:2-14:15, Judith 1:1-9:13...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century