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An exact and circumstantial history of the battle of Floddon. In verse. : Written about the time of Queen Elizabeth. In which are related many particular facts not to be found in the English history. / Published from a curious manuscript in the possesseion of John Askew ... with notes, by Robert Lambe ...

Berwick upon Tweed : Printed and sold by R. Taylor, and by E. and C. Dilly ... and G. Freer ... London, 1774.

PML 76002

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Printed Books

Alexander's feast, or, The power of musick : an ode / wrote in honour of St. Cecilia by Mr. Dryden ; set to musik by Mr. Handel ; with the recitativo's, songs, symphonys and chorus's for voices & instruments ; together with the cantata, duet, and songs, as perform'd at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden.

Uniform title

Alexander's feast

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PMC 125

Published

London : Publish'd by the author : Printed for & sold by I. Walsh ..., [1738?]

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Autograph letters signed (17) and autograph postcards signed (6), one letter partly in the hand of Anna Malipiero, one card also signed by Anna Malipiero, Alfredo Casella, Manuel de Falla, and Lionel Tertis, dated : Venice, Asolo, Rome, Milan, Paris, Naples, [and other places], 1919-1926, to Louise Alvar, 1919-1926.

1919-1926.

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Harding M39

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Music Manuscript

Letter

Some thoughts on the ornamented mss. of the Middle Ages / by William Morris ; printed on his Albion hand press ; with An account of its travels from the closing of the Kelmscott Press to the present day ; issued on the one-hundredth anniversary of William Morris' birth March 24th, 1934.

Morris, William, 1834-1896.

New York : Privately printed : Press of the Woolly Whale, [1934].

PML 39199

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Printed Books

The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe : being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe / written by himself ; to which is added a map of the world, in which is delineated the voyages of Robinson Crusoe.

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

London : Printed for W. Taylor ..., 1719.

PML 79381

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Printed Books

The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote / translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ; to which is prefixed, some account of the author's life by T. Smollett, M.D. ; illustrated with twenty-eight new copperplates, designed by Hayman, and engraved by the best artists ; in two volumes.

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.

London : Printed for A. Millar ... ; T. Osborn, T. and T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, and J. and J. Rivington, 1755.

PML 77354-55

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Book

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Printed Books

The extraordinary adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornishman, among the flying women in the South Seas : giving an account of some of the most uncommon adventures man ever met with : taken from his own mouth, during his passage to England, on board the ship Hector, by R.S., one of the passengers.

Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767.

London : Printed and sold by Dean and Munday ..., [ca. 1820]

PML 84692.2

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Printed Books

The Humble Remonstrance Protestacion and Appeale of severall Knights and Gentl[emen] duly chosen to serve thier country in ye Parliamt; who attended at Westmr, for that purpose, but were violently kept out of the Parliamt House by armed men hired by the Lord Protector : [London] : manuscript unsigned, 1656 Sept. 17.

1656 Sept. 17.

MA 2053.10

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

The Muses oblation on Hymen's altar expressed in Epithalamium... on the happy espousalls of... James, Lord Compton, Earle of Northampton; and... Lady Isabella Sackville, sole virgin daughter to the right honourable Richard Earle of Dorsett deceased... by the joyfull muse of Fra: Lenton, Gent. Poeta Reginae. Aprill 1647. : manuscript, 1647 Apr.

Lenton, Francis, active 1630-1640.

1647 Apr.

MA 3381

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

The Adventures of Master Headstrong, and Miss Patient, in their journey towards the land of happiness : containing an account of the various difficulties that Master Headstrong experienced, by listening to passion, leaving Miss Patient, and not consenting that reason, whom they met on their road, should always direct his course.

London : Printed for E. Newbery the Cor [sic] of St. Paul's Church-Yard, [between 1780 and 1801].

PML 83129

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Printed Books