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1. Add MS 8255-8256

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Add MS 8255-8256
Title:
UNIVERSAL HISTORY; 2nd half of 18th cent.
Scope & Content:
Italian. Volumes 3 and 4 of Book 1 of a compendium of universal history, covering the history of the Roman Empire. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. ‘578’ in pencil in upper right corner of f. 1 in both volumes. Purchased, together with Add. 8249...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 8256

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Add MS 8256
Title:
Scope & Content:
UNIVERSAL HISTORY, book 1, volume 4. From the death of Emperor Theodosius I in 395 to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Inc. ‘In vista delle disposizioni di Teodosio’, expl. ‘piccoli Governi di si vasta Monarchia’. ff. 405. Old pagination in ink '1-804', beginning on f. 2. 243 x 170mm. Runnin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8255

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 8255
Title:
Scope & Content:
UNIVERSAL HISTORY, book 1, volume 3. From the time of Emperor Augustus to the death of Emperor Theodosius I in 395. Inc. ‘Se le variate peripezie della Republica’, expl. ‘Epifanio, Efrem, Anfilochio, Filastrio, e molti altri’. ff. 386. Old pagination in ink '1-769', beginning on f. 2. 243 x 170...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 item