1911. Full score. Autograph. Photocopy of the original in Elgar's Birthplace. Presented by the Elgar Foundation, 23 February 1994, as a part exchange of copies between Elgar's Birthplace and the British Library. Incorporated March 1994. Transferred to Music Department
Henry David Thoreau: Canadian Note-Book and Record of Surveys
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Reprint of facsimiles in the Pirpont Morgan Library, New York, and the Concord Free Public Library, Massachusetts, USA published in one volume. II of K.W.Cameron, Transcendental Climate, 1963.
Book of Memory of the Winston Churchill Memorial Statue
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Facsimile of the calligraphically written list of contributors to the Memorial Statue Appeal launched 1970. Written by W.A. Brake. Presented by the Winston Churchill Statue Committee, September 1974.
The Bodleian Shelley Manuscripts Volume IV parts 1-2
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Perct Bysshe Shelley: facsimile of Shelley's "Defence of Poetry" and Mary Shelley's "Mathilda" notebook. Bodl MS Shelley d. 1. Two volumes transcribed by E B Murray. Garland Publishing Inc. London & New York, 1988. Transferred from Department of Printed Books Novemeber 1991.
Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventure of the Dying Detective
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Facsimile of teh manuscript deposited in the Sherlock Holmes collection, Marylebone Public Library, by Alfred T Miller. Published jointly by Westminster Libraries and the Arthur Conan Doyle Society. With an introduction by Julian Symonds and an afterword Owen Dudley Edwards. 1991. Transferred fro...
Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics (Lord Byron Vol. III)
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George Gordon, Lord Byron, Chile Harolde's Pilgramage. A critical composite edition. From BL Egerton MS 2027 and facsimiles of Byron material in other libraries and the Murray Archives. With introduction and notes by D V Erdman and D Worrall. Garland Publishing, London & New York 1991. Transf...
The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics (Shelley) Volume IV
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Percey Bysshe Shelley: The Mask of Anarchy (Draft Notebook). Facsimile of Huntington MS HM 2177. Including drafts of The Mask of Anarchy, A Vision of the Sea, Preface to Prometheus Unbound, Preface to Cenci, Ode to Heaven. Together with minor poems, fragments and prose writings. Edited by Mary A ...
Bacon and Townshend Papers: (i) Correspondence and papers (see also MS Facsimile *940) of Nathaniel Bacon; 1603-1621. Followed by letters addressed to his grandson Sir Roger Townshend, 1st Bart.; 1622-1627. (ii) Account for school expenses paid by Horatio, 1st Viscount Townshend; 1679. From the ...