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The auncient historie and onely trewe and syncere cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans : and subsequently of the fyrst evercyon of the auncient and famouse cytye of Troye under Lamedon the king, and of the laste and fynall destruction of the same under Pryam / wrytten by Daretus a Troyan and Dictus a Grecian both souldiours and present in all the sayde warres and digested in Latyn by the lerned Guydo de Columpnis and sythes translated in to englyshe verse by Iohn Lydgate moncke of Burye.

Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century.

Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete at the sygne of the Princes armes, by Thomas Marshe, Anno. do. M.D.L.V. [1555]

PML 47568

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Printed Books

Procris and Cephalus

Maître de Flore

active second half of 16th cent

ca. 1600

1978.34

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

L'Enfance [print].

Joullain, François, 1697-1778, engraver, publisher.

A Paris : Chez Joullain rüe froidmanteau chez M. Dolibeau cordonnier, 18th century.

PML 198162, fol. 20, no. 1

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Printed Books

The first catechism for children : containing common things, necessary to be known at an early age / by the Rev. David Blair ... : with the addition of several useful articles adapted to the capacities of children ...

Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767-1840.

Boston : James Loring, 1819 [i.e. 1820]

PML 80144

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The booke of falconrie or hawking; for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen: collected out of the best authors ... by George Turberville ... And now newly reviued, corrected, and augmented ... .

Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?

London, Printed by T. Purfoot, 1611.

PML 150046.1

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Printed Books

A declaration concerning fasting, and prayer : of the true fast, which raiseth up the foundation of many generations; which is not the hanging down of the head like a bulrush for a day. Also, a declaration of the false fast...

Fox, George, 1624-1691.

London : Printed for Thomas Simmons, 1656.

PML 12956

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Printed Books

Two Friezes with Framed Panels with Narrative Scenes and Figures. Verso of upper strip: Sheet of Studies: Dead Christ, Drapery Study for Same Figure, Sleeping Child with a Flock of Birds on its Chest, and Architectural Studies

Lelio Orsi

1511-1587

1973.34

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Autograph letter (1), letter signed (1), and two letters written for him, one with autograph annotations, together with sketches (10) : 36, Onslow Square [London], to Frederick Walker, 1861 Jan. 21 to [1862] Jun. 14 and undated.

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.

1861 Jan. 21 to [1862] Jun. 14 and undated.

MA 1874 nos. 1-12

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Tommy Thumb's song-book : for all little masters and misses : to be sung to them by their nurses till they can sing them themselves / by Nurse Lovechild ; to which is prefixed a letter from a lady on nursing.

Lovechild, Nurse.

Glasgow : Published by J. Lumsden & Son, 1814.

PML 81212.1

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Printed Books

Flora conspicua : a selection of the most ornamental flowering, hardy, exotic and indigenous trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants, for embellishing flower-gardens and pleasure-grounds / by Richard Morris ; drawn and engraved from living specimens by William Clark.

Morris, Richard, 19th cent.

London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826.

PML 151993

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Printed Books