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English literature

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 203 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Archive of Shirley Hughes

Original artwork and literary papers of Shirley Hughes (1927-2022), illustrator and author.
Extents: 20.6 Linear metres (86 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1945-2021
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Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris'

Autograph letter from John le Carré to 'Doris', 27 Mar 2020.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 78
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: 27 Mar 2020
Collection

Beddoes and Edgeworth family papers

Papers relating to the Beddoes and Edgeworth family.
Extents: 3.21 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: late 17th century-1942
Collection

Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall

Books from the library of David Cornwell (John le Carré) at Tregiffian, his home in Cornwall, 1973-2015.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1973-2015
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Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children (1908), with illustrations by Muirhead Bone

Bound autograph manuscript of Gertrude Bone, Children's Children, with illustrations by Muirhead Bone, [1907].
Shelfmark: MS. 22129
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1907]
Single Item

Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville

Cassiodorus, De anima, translated into English by G.E. Bevan, with the collaboration of A.B. Turner and H. Palmer, from the French version of Stephane de Rouville.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. c. 92
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 1977
Single Item

Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history

Catalogue of an unidentified library, mainly of books published 1800-50 on English literature and European history
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 110
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: 1800-1810
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Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb

Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 13
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn

Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: 1532-1565
Collection

Collection of photographic portraits by Mariana Cook

15 silver gelatin photographic prints by Mariana R. Cook. 6 works depicting tools, and 9 portraits of notable figures.
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1987-2021
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Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others

Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates: 17th century
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Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse

Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c. 1822-1852
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A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.

A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: written about A.D. 1820-1830
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Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien

Commonplace book of Florence Mary Tolkien.
Shelfmark: MS. 20930
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1877-1888
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Contemporary copy of a treatise Judicature in parliament

Contemporary copy of a treatise Judicature in parliament, c.1625.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 223
Extents: 146 pages
Dates: c.1625
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Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell

Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 119, fols. 127-140
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1670-1674
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A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)

A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)
Shelfmark: Gen. Top. 8°. 628
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1636
Collection

A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)

A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1725
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Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford'

Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford' dated 16 Jul 1847 inscribed on front endleaf.
Shelfmark: MS. 24097
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres
Dates: 1821-1847
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Copy of revised version of Edward Upward, 'Journey to the Border'

Copy of revised version of Edward Upward, 'Journey to the Border'.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 128
Extents: 149 Leaves
Dates: 1969-1990