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Total number of records: 270

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Books and printed items267
Archives3

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Brotherton Collection268
Incunabula264
University Archive1
Medieval Manuscripts1
Ripon Cathedral1
English Literature1

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canon law6
sermons, latin6
apologetics4
astronomy4
christian saints4
world history3
chronology, historical3
encyclopedias and dictionaries3
judgments (canon law)2
incunabula2

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Florence (Italy)3
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)270
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton234
Koberger, Anton (1440-1513)22
Koberger, Anton22
Husner, Georg (1505)11
Husner, Georg11
Antoninus Saint, Archbishop of Florence (1389-1459)10
Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard (1787-1854)9
Brant, Sebastian (1458-1521)8
Cypressus, Georgius Petrus8

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From 15007
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Archive Collection

Isabella Augusta Gregory, original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton.

Gregory, Lady

1913-1928

Comprises 2 notebooks containing the original autograph manuscript of Lady Gregory's play 'The golden apple', dated 1913, together with correspondence between Lord Brotherton and Lady Gregory concerni...

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Fifth Messel Memorial Lecture: Fifty Years in the Chemical Industry

Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

1930

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Opuscula beati Anselmi archiepiscopi Ca[n]tuarie[n]sis ordinis Sancti Benedicti

Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109); Honorius of Autun (1080-1156); Amerbach, Johannes (1430-1513); Martinus, Jacobus; Hoff, Thomas; Hofer, David; Saulnier, Nicolas; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[not after 1497]

Signatures: A-B⁸ a-z⁸ [et]⁸. Imprint from ISTC. Included in the text is the medieval geography De imagine mundi. Printed in two columns with 49 or 50 lines to a full column. Initial spac...

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Addiciones super postille biblie magistri Nicolai de Lira
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Addiciones super postille biblie magistri Nicolai de Lira

Paulus a Mercatello; Guilielmus Brito; Moneliensis, Franciscus; Paul of Burgos (1351-1435); Döring, Mathias (1400-1469); Nicholas, of Lyra commentator (1270-1349); Jenson, Nicolas (1420-1480); Johann von Köln (1471-1491); Herbort, Johann (1484); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[1453-1454]

Continuous contemporary foliation at foot of each recto leaf. Decoration: 2 to 8-line initials in red. Running titles, rubrics, and some underlining, in red. Capitals touched in red. Geometrical dra...

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Utilis et suavis postillae super totum psalterium

Hugh of Saint-Cher, Cardinal (1200-1263); Gregori, Giovanni de'; Gregori, Gregorio de' (1480-1528); Nallis, Stefani de; Nallis, Bernardini de; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Co[m]pleta vero fuit die.12. Nouembris .1496

Signatures: [AA]⁶ BB-CC⁶ a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁶ Z⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Z7r reads: Et sic est finis huius vtilis [et] suavis postille sup[er] totu[m] psa...

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Opuscula beati Anselmi archiepiscopi Ca[n]tuarie[n]sis ordinis Sancti Benedicti

Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109); Honorius of Autun (1080-1156); Amerbach, Johannes (1430-1513); Oeder, Georg Ludwig (1694-1760); Stemler, David (1594-1659); Seidel, Christian (1660-1721); Seidel, Abraham; Baumöll, Georgius; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[not after 1497]

Signatures: A-B⁸ a-z⁸ [et]⁸. Imprint from ISTC. Included in the text is the medieval geography De imagine mundi. Printed in two columns with 49 or 50 lines to a full column. Initial spac...

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A catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books, collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield

Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); University of Leeds. Library

1931

At head of title: The Brotherton Library.

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A catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books, collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield

Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); University of Leeds. Library

1931

At head of title: The Brotherton Library.

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Acronis commentatoris egregii in Quinti Horatii Flacci Venusini opera expositio incipit

Pseudo-Acro; Zarotto, Antonio; Firmin-Didot, Ambroise (1790-1876); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

MCCCCLXXIIII. Idibus sextilibus. [13 August 1474]

Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [148r] reads: Acronis Viri q[uam] doctissimi Commentatoria diligenter emendata in Q[uinti] Horatii Flacci Opera per Antonium Zarothum par mensem Mediolani imp...

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Historia Alexandri magni regis macedonie de prelijs

Leo Archipresbyter; Husner, Georg (1505); Chambolle-Duru (Firm); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno domini.M.cccc.lxxxvj. Finita in die sancti Calixti pape et martiris. [14 October 1486]

Signatures: a⁸ b-f⁶. Place and date of publication from colophon, printer from Goff. Colophon on f5v reads: Historia Alexandri magni finit feliciter Impressa Argentine. Anno domini.M.cccc.lxxx...

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[Compendium theologicae veritatis]

Hugo Argentinensis (1210-1270); Albertus Magnus, Saint (1193?-1280); Zainer, Johannes; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[about 1478-1480]

Imprint from incipit on leaf [2r] which reads: Theoloyce veritatis co[m]pendium alphabetico ordine registratum ac in regali opido vlma per Joa[n]nem zainer impressum feliciter incipit. Formerly attr...

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[Flores astrologiae]

Abū Maʻshar (886); Johannes, Hispalensis; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Capé, Charles-François (1806-1867); Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Xiiij. Kal[endas] Dece[m]bris.M.cccc.lxxxviij. [18 November 1488]

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on c3v reads:Opus floru[m] Albumasaris explicit feliciter Erhardi Ratdolt Augustensis viri solertis eximia industria : & mira imprimendi ar...

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