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1. Add MS 53791-53799

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KER PORTER JOURNALS: journals and note-books of Sir Robert Ker Porter (d.1842) concerning his travels in Russia, the Caucasus, Persia and Mesopotamia; 1817-1820. Autograph. Used in the preparation of Porter's account of this journey, published under the title Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, etc., . . ., 2 vols. (1821). For other manuscripts of Ker Porter relating to this expedition, see Add. 14758, 18281-18282, 58217. After the death of Jane Porter, Sir Robert's elder...
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Mesopotamia: Turkey; General: Voyages and Travels: Russia General: Persia: Sir Robert Ker Porter, painter and traveller: Armenia: Iraq: Georgia, Europe: Diaries and Memoranda: Journals of travels in Russia, Persia, etc., of Sir Robert Ker Porter: 1817-1820.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1820
Extent:
9 items

2. Add MS 53791-53792

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vols. I, II. Diaries; 1818-1820. Two volumes. 120 x 195mm. Red leather bindings.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 53795-53799

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vols. V-IX. Travel narrative, prepared from Add. 53791-53793 and similar material; 1817-1820. Fair draft. The text varies from that of the final printed version (see above). Five volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1820
Extent:
5 items

4. Add MS 53794

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. IV. Memoranda on Persian history and antiquities, etc., chiefly taken from ancient and modern writers; circa 1820. Phillipps MS. 14771. '5' on front cover. ff. i+35. 208 x 150mm. Red leather binding, blind-ruled .
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 53793

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. III. Field book; 22 Aug.-17 Sept. 1819. See also Add. 58217. Notes on Persian tribes, etc., occur (ff. 33-39) and memoranda on ancient religions (ff. 40-46 rev.). Phillipps MS. 14719. ff. ii+46. 203 x 155mm. Limp red leather binding, blind-stamped.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1819-17 Sep 1819
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 53791

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. I (ff. iii+280). 8 July 1818- 19 Nov. 1819. Phillipps MS. 14773, vol. 1.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1818-19 Nov 1819
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 53792

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. II (ff. ii+69). 19 Nov. 1819- 3 March 1820 [o.s.]. Phillipps MS. 14773, vol. 2.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1819-3 Mar 1820
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 53797

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. VII. 23 Sept.-21 Nov. 1818. Phillipps MS. 14718, vol. 1. 'G' on spine and f. 2, '1½P' on spine. ff. ii+142. 197 x 160mm. Vellum binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1818-21 Nov 1818
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 53798

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. VIII. 22 Nov. 1818-13 Sept. 1819. Phillipps MS. 14718, vol. 2. See also Phillipps MS. 21535. On spine 'D', '1½P'. '21[7?]' on spine is the volume number in the Porter collection at Middle Hill. ff. ii+145. 197 x 160mm. Vellum binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1818-13 Sep 1819
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 53796

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KER PORTER JOURNALS. Vol. VI. 28 May 1818-23 Sept. 1818. Phillipps MS. 14722. ff. ii+188+54*,54**,65*. 243 x 190mm. Limp black leather binding, gilt-stamped.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1818-23 Sep 1818
Extent:
1 item