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21. Add MS 54248

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXII. Miniature by the 'Spanish Forger'; late 19th-early 20th cent. A King and Queen enthroned, being entertained by two musicians. J. M. Backhouse, 'Forgeries' and 'The Spanish Forger', BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 40, 65-70, pl. XXI; W. Voelkle, The Spanish Forger (1978), L.33 and pl....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 54314

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. LXXXVIII. Sir Arthur Sullivan, 'Notes on Schubert's Overture in the Italian Style'; 1874? Autograph. Notes in the hand of F. G. Edwards, music critic, ff. 1, 6. Purchased by Millar from Maggs, Cat. 591, item 1500 [1933]. Paper; ff. ii+6. 183 x 115mm. Bound in tan crushed m...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874?
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 54311-54312

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. LXXXV, LXXXVI. 'A Long Retrospect', the autobiography of T. A. Guthrie; Oct. 1929-March 1933. Autograph draft. The preface is dated March 1933, see Add. 54311, f. 2. Prepared for publication by E. G. and Edith Mary Millar and printed in 1936. Paper. Two volumes. 325 x 265mm. Bound in green morocco by W. H. Smith & Son for E. G. Millar. Slip cases covered in marbled paper.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1929-Mar 1933
Extent:
2 items

24. Add MS 54258-54312

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XXXII-LXXXVI. Papers of and relating to 'F. Anstey', Thomas Anstey Guthrie, uncle of E. G. Millar; 1877-1960. See BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 42-49, and A. J. Stratford, 'F. Anstey', ibid., pp. 80-85. For Guthrie's diaries, see Add. 63551-63582. Paper. Fifty-five volumes. British Library arrangement.
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Drama: Thomas Anstey Guthrie, alias 'F Anstey'; author: Correspondence and papers of Thomas Anstey Guthrie: 1877-1960.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1877-1960
Extent:
55 items

25. Add MS 54251

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXV. Robert Browning, 'The Boy and the Angel', written and decorated by Madelyn Walker; 1912-1913. Completed 26 Feb. 1913. Large illuminated initial, f. 3. Vellum; ff. 5. 230 x 175mm. Binding of tan morocco, blind-tooled, by C. & C. McLeish. Robert Browning, poet: 'Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 54230

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. IV. Book of Judges, etc., glossed, written in England, perhaps at Reading Abbey; late 12th cent. Latin. Judges, Ruth, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs, with the Glossa Ordinaria, additional commentary and contemporary interlinear glosses. The text is imperfect, lacki...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 54315

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. LXXXIX. W. S. Gilbert, Yum-Yum's song 'The sun, whose rays', from 'The Mikado', and plan of stage; circa 1884-1885. Autograph draft. Given by Charles Morley, Editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, to Wilfrid J. Hemp, circa 1896, see note by Hemp dated 10 Aug. 1916 (f. i). Paper;...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1884-1885
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 54252

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXVI. Three poems by Alfred Noyes, written and decorated by Madelyn Walker; Oct. 1925. A small illuminated initial at the beginning of each poem, and a small miniature at the end of the second (ff. 2, 3, 5, 5v). Vellum; ff. 6. 190 x 150mm. Binding of blue morocco, gilt-too...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1925
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 54234

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. VIII. The Sapiential Books, glossed, written and illuminated in northern France; circa 1225-1250. Latin. Turner, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 23-24, pl. IX. On the development of glossed books of the Bible, see C. F. R. de Hamel, Glossed Books of the Bible and the Origins of t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1225-1250
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 54240

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MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XIV. Sermons, with other items of a devotional nature and some miscellaneous material, written in Germany; mid-late 14th cent. Latin. The sermons provide for the temporal and the sanctoral, 'De communi', 'De mortuis' etc. Possibly of Franciscan origin, see art. 8 below. Turn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item