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Colophon on first and last pages: Joannes Colhoun propria exarauit dextra in insula Rheana anno domini millesimo sexcentesimo quinquagesimo secundi; and: Johannes Colhoun, 8 December 1652.
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Place of production: in insula Rheana?
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Binding: bound in vellum (manuscript waste). Original text is French, unidentified.
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The last 44 leaves are devoted to the accounts of the estate of Elisha Perkins with Sally and Harry Perkins, executors.
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The 1st 2 pages of this are written on, but not numbered; then follow 64 pages numbered by hand; the last 11 pages are blank; the last 11 pages are blank; p.23-32 ruled, but otherwise blank; entries are not in order throughout.
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Manuscript, written in ink on paper and bound in contemporary cardboard, was purchased by Yale Med from Thiébaud (Paris book dealer) catalog 85 in 1963.
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Title from title page.
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Lightly decorated: first page contains an annotated drawing of a skeleton; middle of the manuscript has a drawing of a leaf.
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Binding: limp vellum.
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Manuscript, written in ink and bound in vellum, was purchased from Thiébaud catalog 85 in December, 1963.
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Entitled, "Cours de médicine" with chapters on external diseases of the head, internal disorders, consumption, fevers, and diseases of children. The author of the manuscript is unknown.
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Manuscript note on first page: "6 May 1806".
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Binding: Red velvet over boards.
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Title from spine.
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Binding: 19th century half leather over marbled paper boards; spine with raised bands, compartments with gilt tooled title and monograms of Comte Riant.
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Text in Icelandic.
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Pages numbered 61-139. Volume labeled "Account Book no. 3" on front paste-down.
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Ownership signature by Cyrus Stanley, Gad Stanley's son, on front paste-down.
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Binding: Half red morocco leather with marble boards. Spine stamped in gilt: "Jonas Hitardaleusis, Vitae Praefectorum Islandiae".
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Binder's stamp on first page: "Dupré".
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Spine title: "Le Plaid General".
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Title continues: "... Contenu aux antiquités & vieux droits & documents d'icelle cité, revû de nouveau pour memoire future & pour l'usage de la posterité, par les commis de la ditte cité de Lausanne, des 4 paroisses de la Vaux, que de la ville d'Avenche & autres lieux en dépendans, & approuvé par les nobles citoyens bourgeois & com[m]uniers des dits lieux presenté le vingtiéme d'avril mille six cent & treize, par les dits commis, a l'excellence des illustres & magnifiq[ue] seigneurs de la ville & canton de Berne, leurs souverains seigneurs & superieurs, et luës & confirmées en deux cent à Lausanne, le quinziéme de septembre 1618: comme il est écrit à la fin".
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Front pastedown inscribed: "Cons. 6: / 1740".
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Includes alphabetical index.
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Includes five pages of commentary at end.
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Binding: Contemporary parchment over boards, with four leather ties.
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Title from head of first page.
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Signed on verso of leaf 5: "Par Mr. Filibert Torelli".
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Second section titled: "Note de Mr. Alexis Rochon sur l'éffet des prismes de cristal de roche dans cette lunette".
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Printed table titled: "Table pour l'usage de mon micromètre".
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Includes table of contents at end.
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Binding: 19th century half-vellum with block-printed paper covered boards; all edges speckled in blue and red paint.
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Includes alphabetical table of contents at end.
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Colophon inscribed: "Achevè de copié le present plaid general le 19 [Decem]bre 1703 par Jacob Pasteur Citoyen de Geneve & de Lausan[n]e".
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Binding: Contemporary full leather; spine with raised bands and gilt tooled ornaments in each compartment.
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Binding: Contemporary leather over boards; spine with raised bands and leather lettering piece with gold tooling. Manuscript waste with Latin text and notated music is visible where the back pastedown has been damaged.
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Title from caption on the first page of text in volume I: "Commission pour travailler a l'inventaire du tresor des chartes".
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Pagination: volume 1: xxxii, 214 leaves, 24 blank leaves ; volume 2: 218 leaves, 24 blank leaves ; volume 3: 257 leaves, 30 blank leaves ; volume 4: 159 leaves, 33 blank leaves ; volume 5: 225 leaves, 31 blank leaves ; volume 6: 2 unnumbered leaves, 180 leaves, 28 blank leaves.
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Volumes are numbered irregularly on spines and title pages. Numbering as follows: Volume 1: spine: VOL I; title page: vol. i. Volume 2: spine: VOL III; title page: vol. vi and vol. iii. Volume 3: spine: VOL IV; title page: vol. iiii. Volume 4: spine: VOL V; title page: vol. v. Volume 5: spine: VOL VI; title page: vol. vi and vol. vii. Volume 6: spine: VOL VII; title page: vol. vii.
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Bindings: Contemporary mottled calf; spines with raised bands and gilt tooled ornaments in the compartments. Each spine includes a compartment lettered in gilt with a variation of "INVENTAIRE DES CHARTES DU TRESOR"; and a compartment containing a volume number.
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Volume 1, initial blank leaf verso inscribed in a later hand: "Mr. Hebert à Mouy, Oise".
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Boxes 1-6 contain volumes 1-6, respectively.
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Binding: Contemporary vellum over boards. Spine has evidence of a paper label, now lost.
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Title from cover.
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Inscribed on inside front cover: "Begun July 1893". Inscribed at foot of final page: "Finished Sept. 7/96".
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Binding: Bound in paper wrappers created from folded shipping packaging; the inside of the cover includes Chapman's address in New Haven, Connecticut, along with cancelled postage stamps. The whole later bound within a library binding.
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Binding: 19th century half calf over marbled boards; spine with raised bands, gilt tooled compartments, and two gilt tooled red morocco labels: "Gragas" and "Christin Kettr".
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Manuscript note on title page stating that the contents were copied from the Arnamagnæan manuscript collection at the University of Copenhagen.
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Includes an index after Grágás section.
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Pages 147-154 are blank.
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Binding: Contemporary half leather over mottled paper boards. Spine with gold tooled lettering: "Sauppe. Über lateinischen Stil".
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Binding: contemporary calf over boards. Spine title: "Kniep. Gedichte, 2."
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Presentation inscription at the top of first page: "Presented to the Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn. by the author Karl Kniep, Newark, N.J., March 1913".
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Note on final leaf: "Found in the ruins of a house torn down in the back part of North Carolina about 30 years since, or about AD 1820".
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Bookbinder's ticket affixed to the recto of the back free endpaper: "Buchbinderei A. Oehlandt Berlin Behren Str 56".
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Binding: quarter calf and marbled paper over boards.
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Title from first title page.
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Title pages include partial date: "A[nno]. 17--".
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Binding: Contemporary half leather over marbled paper boards; spine with raised bands.
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Binding: Contemporary full leather binding, with gilt and possibly silver stamp featuring intricate strapwork, a pair of birds, and a central bust of a classical emperor surmounted by the letters "F I B" on the front and back boards. The front cover is also stamped with a presentation inscription: "Ihro Gnaden, dem Wohlgebohrnen Herrn Frantz Carl von Hollenstein &c. des Heil. Röm. Reichs-Rittern der Röm. Kaiserl. Majestät Raht, und wohlverordneten Ober-Kriegs-Commissario im Hertzogtum Schlesien. Meinem gnädigen Herrn. 1735."
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Title from inscription on front binder's blank recto.
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Binding: 19th century full red leather; monogram of le comte Riant surmounted by a crown stamped in gold in the center of the front and back panels; spine with raised bands and gold tooled filets and lettering. Spine title: "Genealogia Sueciae Regum".
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No. 1 of 5 items bound together.
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Title from first leaf.
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Includes table of contents on six leaves at end.
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Colophon, leaf 317r.
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Binding: Contemporary red leather over wooden boards; front and back covers have blind tooled rules and rolls, with a central figure of a female saint and the letters "M S B G" tooled in gold; spine with raised bands and a blind tooled flower in each compartment; front edge originally had two leather straps with brass clasps, and is now lacking one strap and clasp. Later (19th century?) paper spine label with manuscript inscription: "[illegible] S. Brigid. Cavate dei libri delle sue rivela[tion]. Opera di una monaca della ordine stisso[?] per comodite delle Sorelle 1626".
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Typescript.
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Typescript (carbon copy).
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Ms.
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Manuscript copy; 'Introduction' neither signed nor dated. Unclear if this is a copy of the printed work, or a copy in Baker's hand.
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Papers formerly laid in suggest that there is a strong possibility that these poems are not Gray's compositions. (M.M. Smith, Index of English Literary Manuscripts, 20 March 1986). These papers identify the stanza labeled "Ballet de la Paix" as the chorus of Baucis et Philemon by Pierre-Charles Roy.
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Table of contents at beginning of mansucript.
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Marbled endpapers.
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In gilt on spine: Two French Poems. Manuscript of Thomas Gray.
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Binding: half red morocco over cloth-covered boards. In gilt on front cover: Two French Poems. Manuscript of Thomas Gray.
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Note, in 19th century hand, pasted on front flyleaf: From Horace Walpole's letters to Sir Hor. Mann, Sept. 1st, 1750, "I have seen one [a pedigree] infinitely richer and better done, it is for my Lady Pomfret. She and my Lord both descend from King Edward I by his two Queens. The Pedigree is painted in a book; instead of a vulgar genealogical tree, she has devised a pine-apple plant, sprouting out of a basket on which is King Edward's head; on the leaves are all the intermediate arms." v. 2, p. 222. 1857 ed.
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Binding: full calf with marble endpapers; elaborately tooled in gilt with the initials "HP" tooled on front cover; new spine.
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Note on title page: "Phillipps Ms 18494." Also paper label with Phillipps number on spine.
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"1115" in ink on front cover.
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Original blue paper over limp boards.
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Title written in Horace Walpole's hand on spine: "A catalogue of portraits in the library."
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With a print tipped in before title page: Strawberry Hill : the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / Barrow del. ; Russell sculp. [London] : Publish'd as the act directs by Bellamy & Robarts, Novr. 1791.
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Note on front paste down: "Bought this M.S. Catalogue (in the handwriting of Horace Walpole) Lot 1115 in the Print Sale of Horace Walpole's Collection sold by Robins at his Rooms, Piazza's Covent Garden 1842. T. Dodd."
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Title from text at head of page 1, in Walpole's hand.
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Eight autograph letters signed to Sir. Andrew Rickard laid in v. 1.
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Final 206 pages blank. Bound in green vellum.
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Formerly classed as: 49 2545 II.
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Bound in vellum.
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Includes an index.
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Formerly classed as: 49 2545 V.
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Title from Hazen.
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Title from spine of case: Martin's commonplace book 1715.
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Signed on front pastedown: Tho. Martin de Thetford in agro Norfolcien 1715.
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Attributed to Martin by Hazen.
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With the bookplates of Horace Walpole (2nd state) on recto of flyleaf and that of Lord Derby, on the verso of the front flyleaf, with shelf mark 91.D.
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Binding: Original panelled calf. In a dark brown leather slipcase.
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Bound with a manuscript transcription, the title-page of which reads, "Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, His manuscript common-place book, containing anecdotes on art, men, women, and manners.1780-83"
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216 pages blank.
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Transcribed by Horace Walpole with annotations, in his commonplace book of poems, pp. 1-4.
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