Manuscripts
Alsace-Lorraine: an ode
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From Sea to Sea
Manuscripts
Three volumes in one box. Volumes one and two contain carbon copy pages; with an autograph postcard by Kipling laid into the front of volume one. Volume three consists of a series of photographs which illustrate volumes one and two.
mssHM 12429
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Alsace-Lorraine / by A. W. Holland ; with twelve full-page illustrations in colour by E. Harrison Compton, C.E. Flower and Alllan Stewart
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This collection contains nearly 600 monographs published by the British publishing firm A & C Black from the late 1800s through the 1950s (bulk 1901-1936). Many of the volumes were published as part of the firm's successful "Colour Books" series and contain color plates and pictorial cloth bindings. The titles in the collection cover a variety of subjects including travel in Great Britain and abroad, antiquities, art, history of various civilizations, social life and customs of various cultures, natural history, literary classics and other literature (especially juvenile), gardening, military art and science, recreation, and transportation. Many of the firm's early 20th century series are represented by items in the collection, including the 20 shilling series; 7s 6d series; Artist's sketch book series; the "Peeps" series including Peeps at Many Lands; Beautiful Britain; Black's Popular Series of Colour Books; and Black's Water-Colour series. The collection also includes two non-A & C Black imprints by William Collins Sons and Co. and J.M. Dent.
499150:012
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Night Book
Manuscripts
Two small volumes in one box; commonplace books containing nightly observations and quotations by Lady Blessington on any subjects that had particularly engaged her attention during the day.
mssHM 12077
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Poems : the empty purse with odes to the comic spirit to youth in memory and verses
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16601