Pustaha, folding-book manuscript in Toba-Batak script. On p. a 1 is the following inscription written with a European pen in Latin characters: 'Ompoo Nee Ha ee doo pun / Harryen Soocoo nya / Punn ampoo Hee wrote this / Witness Raja Muntaggar.' In the Batak text on panampuhi (the lemon oracle)...
Vol. II. (ff. 233). Alexander Pope, The 'Iliad'. Contains the following books: XVI (ff. 1-35b), including (ff. 19-23) further copy from Poetical Miscellanies, 1709 (see 4707), XVII (ff. 37-55b), XVIII (ff. 57-73b), XIX (ff. 75-85b), XX (ff. 87-97b), XXI (ff. 99-121b), XXII (ff. 123-144b), XXIII (ff. 146-177), XXIV (ff. 179-205).
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Followed by drafts of (a) the Poetical Index. ff. 207-214b;- (b) Index of Arts and Sciences. ff.215-222;- (c) an index of antiquities, not published. ff. 223-232. Also included are (a) Plans for a house, perhaps one that Pope proposed to build in London, circ. 1717-1718. f. 30b;- (b) Plans for...
LIST OF THE BISHOPS OF SODOR AND MAN, with a short account of each, from 447 to 1755, preceded by a few words about St. Patrick's first landing in the Isle of Man
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Paper; ff. i + 7. Small octavo. Presented by Dr. Mark Hildesley, Bishop of Sodor and Man, 4 July 1767. Bishops of Sodor and Man: List of, with biographical notes 447-1755,: bef. 1767.