Autograph letter by Isaac Luria, sent either from Egypt or Safed (probably the latter), concerning various matters, but principally the payment of monies. Dated only according to the day of the week, Tuesday (יום ג׳), and the paraša (Genesis 35:11)
Copies of correspondence, telegrams and papers (mainly printed) relating to the Mesopotamia campaign and the Mesopotamia Commission, including annotated copy of India Office Secret Print entitled Precis of Correspondence Regarding The Mesopotamia Expedition: Its Genesis and Development (1916). ...
James Cook: The Journal of H M S Endeavour 1768-1771. Genesis Publications Ltd 1977. Facsimile of the journal in the Public Record Office ADM 55/40, with introduction by several authors, and including reproductions of Manuscripts in the British Museum (Natural History), the Dept. of Manuscripts,...
Old Testament, Part I., Genesis Ruth. Ed. F. G. Kenyon. 1915 (British Museum Publication.) Sir Frederic George Kenyon, GBE; Director, British Museum: Facsimile of Codex Alexandrinus (Genesis-Ruth) edited by: 1915. Bible GREEK: Codex Alexandrinus (Brit. Mus., Roy. MSS. 1 D. v-viii), early 5th c...
Grammatical commentary to the Hebrew Bible, dealing with the roots קדד and קבב, on recto. Verso has a title half-way down the page, אלכלאם עלי אלקסם אלאו, and deals with vocabulary from the book of Daniel (בגוא, כדנה and אתכרית רוח). Various biblical sources are quoted including Genesis 50:5 and...
P.G. Wodehouse Published Material: Article and Story
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Publications including an article and a story by P.G. Wodehouse, as follows: Punch, 4 May 1966, including P.G. Wodehouse's article 'Genesis of a Novel'; Golden Book Magazine, Oct 1934, including P.G. Wodehouse's story 'Disentangling Old Percy'.
This draft for the The Antiquity of the Book of Genesis (1839) contains mainly extracts and extensive notes for the chapter on 'Sybele' and on 'Appendix I. Remarks on the Fable of Pandora', edited and corrected by Talbot. A note inside the front cover suggests that there is a connection to some l...
Vol. i. contains ff. 349; Vol. I. The Books of the Old Testament from Genesis to the end of the Psalms. Prefixed is "A Table wiþ a rule þat teechiþ in what book and chapitre of þe bible me shal finde eni Lessoun at niasse and pistil and gospel þat been rad in þe chirche biginninge at þe firste S...
This volume contains an early example of Christian adaptations of Saadiah Gaon’s Arabic translation of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy) and Syriac-based Arabic translation of Exodus, Numbers, and replaced folios (Syr.2). (Notes in Latin and English on fol. 1a) Genesis, fol...
Contents: ff. 1r-429v: A Bible without the Psalms and including the Interpretation of Hebrew Names, imperfect. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 430r-430v: The end of chapter 28 and chapter 29 of I Chronicles were added as they were missing on f. 149r; added in the (?) 13th century...