ILLUMINATED MSS. AT BASLE: Die Miniaturen in den Basler Bibliotheken, Museen und Archiven mit Unterstützung der Universitätsbibliothek, der Öffentl. Kunstsammlung und der Jakob Burckhardt-Stiftung. 82 plates (2 in colour) of 8th-18th centt. MSS., with descriptions and classified lists. Ed. Konra...
Two letters from Samuel Johnson to Sir Robert Chambers
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Facsimiles of letters of 14 Sep 1773 and 4 Oct 1783.With an introduction by L R Rothschild. Rasselas Press, Pasadena, California. 1986. Presented by Mr Nicolas Barker January 1992.
Muggletonians. 'The life of the Two Natures or Principals of Faith and Reason. With their contrary food, or Mannas, and their contrary Ends or Deaths', by Thomas Robinson, of Brixton Hill, 1850. An unpublished MS. 10 photocopies of the original in the possession of Miss Hilary Clark, of Harefield...
Edward Lisle Strutt: Diary 'Three Months of 1919' (5 Feb. - 28 April), describing his mission to conduct the Emperor Charles I of Austria and his family out of their country. Photocopy of a typescript compiled by Strutt in retrospect, with related correspondence etc., 1921-1968. The whereabouts o...
James Kent Stone, R.C. priest, educationalist and first American member of the Alpine Club. Letters to his family whilst on mountaineering tours in Europe; 1857-1860. Photocopies of originals in the archives of Saint Michael's Monastery, Union City, New Jersey. Extracts are quoted in 'James Kent ...
BOOK OF HOURS: Miniatures by Jean Fouquet, from the Book of Hours of ÉTIENNE Chevalier (Chantilly, Musée Conde). Published by A. Giraudon. 1905. Liturgies LATIN: Hours of Etienne Chevalier (Chantilly, Musée Condé): 15th cent.: Facsimiles of miniatures, 1905.
LES PETITES PRIÉRES de Renée de France (Modena, Bibl. Estense, MS. lat. 614). 38 pages of early 16th cont. French illumination, etc. 1907. Liturgies ENGLISH: Les Petites Prières de Renée de France (Modena, Bibl. Fstense, MS. lat. 614),: early 16th cent.: Facsimilie, 1907.
LIVRE DES MERVEILLES: Marco Polo, etc. (Bibl. Nat. MS. franç. 2810). Preface by H. Omont. 265 miniatures of late 14th cent. Frenchexecution. 2 vols. [1907.] (Bibl. Nat. reduced reprod.) Voyages and Travels: Livre des Meryeilles (Bibl. Nat. MS. franc. 2810),: late 14th cent.: Facsimilie, [1907].