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Inscription on front flyleaf: Cecilia Hoyle. 10th Aug.t 1835.
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Gilt spine title: Frithiof's Saga. | A Legend. | Trans. by Jas. Thain.
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Binding: nineteenth-century black straight-grained morocco (damaged; lower board missing). Marbled endpapers.
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Binding: original paper wrapper, stitched (upper cover missing).
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Binding: contemporary paper wrapper, stitched.
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Binding: contemporary full calf, rebacked.
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The estimated date is based on a note at front (accompanying a small graphite sketch): "Found at Knoyle, Febry., 1844."
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Bound in glazed green cloth, with loops at the fore-edge for the insertion of writing tools.
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Bound in tan half calf and marbled boards; rebacked in tan cloth.
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Dated in Old Style; "February 1736" is New Style February 1737.
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Binding: original quarter-calf; plain paper boards.
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Mounted on page 2 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
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Ownership inscription on recto of front flyleaf: Wm. Hartley's Book. 1769.
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Binding: original quarter calf over boards, rebacked.
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Approximate date based on the paper's watermark, "Carrone 1825."
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Layout: two columns of 46 lines.
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Decoration: One initial in blue, with trailing penwork in red; pilcrows in alternating red and blue; rubrication.
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Text is damaged by wear, with verso illegible.
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Mackus M5945; accession 2016.gene.0009.
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Decoration: two illuminated initials in blue, rose and pink.
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Mackus M5944; accession 2016.gene.0008.
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Devised title and date based on the manuscript's dedication title page: "To my daughter Mary Elizabeth, these notes of the lectures delivered in the junior course of botany by Dr. Lindley at University College London, are inscribed by her affectionate father, 1848."
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Bound in contemporary dark green half sheep and marbled boards.
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Mackus M5956?; accession 2016.gene.0010.
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Mackus M5946; accession 2016.gene.0011.
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Mackus M5947; accession 2016.gene.2011
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Mackus M5948; accession 2016.gene.0011.
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Mackus M5963; accession 2016.gene.0011.
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Mackus M5965; accession 2016.gene.0011.
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Mackus M5967; accession 2016.gene.0011.
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Bound in contemporary marbled wrappers, with brown paper back.
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Bound in contemporary stiff brown paper wrappers.
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Title from caption, page 1. The cover is inscribed: "John Pendleton's book, June 28th, 1819."
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Spine title: Ray's Letters.
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The sheet is hand-dated 1914 at bottom (in blue ink), but it is unclear if this annotation is contemporary.
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Bookplate: Armorial bookplate of Heneage Finch, Earl of Aylesford, on front pastedown.
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Binding: contemporary full red morocco, gilt; marbled endpapers.
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Binding: contemporary half-calf over marbled boards. Volume 1 has red leather spine tag, lettered "Under Sherriffs MSS." in gilt.
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Cover title: Biography & collected papers of Eugene Fuller, M.D.
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Ownership inscription on recto of front flyleaf: Tho.s Roberts. 1799.
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Binding: contemporary quarter sheep over marbled boards.
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"Notice. Goods left on the Quay longer than 48 hours, will be Warehoused at the risk and expense of consignees. Whitehaven, [July 16], 1851. [Mr. L. Whittle], The Steamer Whitehaven has arrived from Liverpool with the undermentioned goods consigned to you; they have now landed on the Old Tongue, and are at your risk. Fisher & Steward. Agents, 36, King Street. To be paid on delivery. Received the above for the Whitehaven Steam Navigation Company [T. Thompson]"
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Royal coat of arms at top of billhead.
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Record of school expenses for Lord Augustus Beauclerk for lodging, education, postage, medicine, shoemaker, tailor, hairdresser, cash going home, extra washing, sundries and house hire totalling £24/4/0.6. Receipt of payment not recorded.
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"The Academy will open again on the [blank]. The amount of this bill may be paid into the Bank of Mess. Ladbroke, Bank Buildings, London on Dr. Burney's account with the Portsmouth Bank."
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Includes a "Penny Lilac" tax stamp affixed to page [3].
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The engraved billhead features an illustration of Wright's carriage shop.
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"Established 1770. West Tower St. Carlisle and Penrith."
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"N.B. Neat gigs to let."
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"Five per cent interest charged on all overdue accounts."
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Engraved coat of arms at top: Super nuber surget phœbus.
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Includes a "Penny Lilac" tax stamp affixed to verso.
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Billhead of John Fletcher, late Ravenscroft & Fletcher, draper, tailor, &c. 1. Red Lion Street. St. Ann's Square, recording two purchases by Mr. Davenport on August 6, 1827 and October 8, 1827 of 3 3/8 yard of serpentine cloth and the making of a coat, vest, silk buttons, and trousers and of 1 1/4 yard of fine black cloth and the making of trousers and 2 pairs of twill'd cotton drawers totally £8/13/6. Bears no receipt of payment.
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Tax bill for William Hanham of Cranley totaling £53/7/3. Taxes to be paid include £14/8/9 for windows, £12/5/0 for servants, £10/10/0 for four wheel carriage drawn by more than 1 horse, £4/4/6 for horses for riding or drawing taxable carriages, £4/4/0 for dogs and a £10 per cent, thereon of £4/17/0.
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"Assessed taxes to William Hanham Esq. of the Parish of Cranley. Your first assessment in my duplicate for the present year ending 5th April, 1843, of duties not compounded for, delivered to me on the 27 day of August under the acts relating to the duties of assessed taxes, amounts to the sum of 53/7/3 the particulars of which are stated on the back hereof, and the assessment may be seen at my house as undermentioned. If you have any cause to appeal against the same, you must give notice in writing, within twenty-eight days after the above mentioned day to the surveyor of taxes, or to one of the assessors of this place,. Signed: Charles Herington Collector. Residing at Cranley."
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"The day of appeal is fixed for the 23 day of Sept. next at Guilford."
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"West Sussex County Council. Motor Car act, 1903. Licence to drive" in gilt on dark blue pebbled covers.
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Driving licence no. 14734 issued by the County of West Sussex. Valid from March 2, 1916-March 1, 1917.
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"Frank Wickham of Woolbeding Rectory Cottage, Midhurst, is hereby licensed to drive a motor car or cycle for the period of twelve months from the 2nd day of March 1916 until the 1st day of March 1917 inclusive. S. Thomely : Clerk to the County Council, 51, East Street, Horsham."
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"Endorsements. (Particulars of any endorsement of any Licence previously hald by the person licensed must be entered on this Licence)"--[2] blank pages at end.
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Expenses include carriage (Leith), poterage and booking, and agency [illegible] & warehouse rent, totaling £ 0/3/11. Receipt of payment signed George Mather. 4/November/1812.
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"No. 24957."
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"Griffith Thomas, Clerk of the Company."
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"*At 10 A.M. and 3 P.M., precisely. (If at any other hour a fee of 7s.6d.)"
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"The certificate of death must be delivered to the Minister before the burial can take place."
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"No. of grave 10,034."
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The London, England, Church of England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1880 records the burial of Emily Westear, age 25, on 28 Nov. 1865.
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Printed on cream paper.
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"Established for the exclusive sale of every article requisite for family mourning."
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Printed on cream paper. Engraving at top of page of the store front of John R. Barklie. Text and engraving inside black border.
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The engraved billhead features an illustration of Old Etherley Colliery printed by G. Atkinson, Darlington.
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"A ticket similiar to this being given with every waggon or cart loaded at the pits, no coal offered in the market is the produce of Old Etherley except accompanied by a ticket."
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One billhead of R., J. & S. Garrard, London goldsmith and jewelers recording purchases made by the Rev. L. Iremanger dated Oct. 19, 1824. Records purchases made in which Rev. Iremanger buys a mustard pot and ladle totalling £5/4/6. Payment received by Garrards.
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Includes engraving of Royal coat of arms.
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"Bought of R. J. & S. Garrard, late Wakelin & Garrard. Goldsmiths & jewellers, to the King and Royal Family. Panton Street, Haymarket, London."
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Decoration: rubricated. Intials in blue with red penwork.
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Decoration: rubricated. Initials in blue with red penwork.
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Binding: contemporary heavy paper, stitched.
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Binding: contemporary limp parchment.
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Script: Gothic bookhand.
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Decoration: rubricated, with paragraph marks and small initials in red, green and blue.
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Decoration: Roman numerals heading sections and paragraph marks in red and blue ink.
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Decoration: rubricated. Initial in blue ink with red penwork. Paragraph marks in red and blue ink.
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Bound in contemporary gilt-tooled leather.
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Box 1 contains chapters 1-5. Box 2 contains chapters 6-12.
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Bound in contemporary pebbled black cloth.
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Stitched, in green silk thread.
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Decoration: two pages of illustrations of uroscopy cups in red and black ink.
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Layout: single column of varying lengths.
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Binding: contemporary gold-tooled brown leather binding over wood.
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Foliation: 1-20 and 90-175.
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The approximate date is taken from folio 174v: "The kings medicen for the plague used in london anno div. 1545."
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Binding: Boards covered in red cloth with geometric design embroidered in gold silk thread.
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Formerly sewn.
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Includes two signatures of Prince Frederick, three of G. Hotham, and one of King George III.
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Some QSL calling cards are undated.
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A QSL is generated when a first-time contact between two amateur radio operators (hams) or stations occurs. It is an acknowledgement of the listening and is usually the size of a postcard. Each card includes the call sign of its sender along with date and time of the call, equipment used to make the call, and any words or illustrations that describe the ham and his/her home. QSL means, "Do you confirm receipt of my transmission?" or "I confirm receipt of your transmission."
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In contemporary marbled wrappers; leather back.
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Written on vellum.
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Letters of administration, dated February 8, 1781, of William Morgan, who died aboard the Terrible (privateer) in 1781. The document names his father, William Morgan, as administrator. It is witnessed and also signed by Mark Holman, deputy registrar. Bishop of London probate seal attached.
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