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Total number of records: 306

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	302
Archives	4

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	52
Ripon Cathedral	13
English Literature	13
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	12
Herbert Read Collection	6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections	2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection	1
Leeds Russian Archive	1
Cookery Collection	1

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Subject	Count
philosophy	306
science	21
ethics	18
political science	16
knowledge, theory of	10
natural history	9
philosophy, ancient	7
logic	7
apologetics	6
french drama	6

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Place	Count
London, United Kingdom	1
France	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Voltaire (1694-1778)	31
Brucker, Johann Jakob (1696-1770)	13
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)	13
Plato	13
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626	12
O'Connor, Arthur (1763-1852)	12
Arago, Dominique Francois Jean (1786-1853)	12
O'Connor, Arthur	12
Lamennais, Felicite Robert De (1782-1854)	12
Arago, Dominique Francois Jean	12

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From 1400	1
From 1500	9
From 1600	31
From 1700	118
From 1800	146

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Up to 1499	1
Up to 1599	9
Up to 1699	32
Up to 1799	109
Up to 1899	155

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Untitled manuscript on fiqh فقه

1058-1648

The volume discusses jurisprudence issues. It is a commentary on a work on fiqh (فقه). Some of the text is missing because of historic pest damage.

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Logica, sive ars ratiocinandi, errores Burgersdicii, et Heereboordii investigans, patefaciens, & emendans. Autore S. Jones

Jones, S

1712

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Untitled manuscript on fiqh فقه

17th century

The text discusses Islamic law. It is a commentary on a work on fiqh (فقه), zakah, kaffarah, jizyah, slavery (العتق) etc. There are parts missing from the beginning and end of the volume. D...

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Photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello as a Greek philosopher

c. 1880

Two photographs of (Joseph) Alfred Novello dressed as a Greek philosopher for a costume ball at Westwood House. Mounted on black card with a gold edge and the embossed logo of the photographic studio ...

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Philosophie du dix-huitième siècle (v.1)

La Harpe, Jean-François de (1739-1803)

1818

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Philosophie du dix-huitième siècle (v.2)

La Harpe, Jean-François de (1739-1803)

1818

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Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations

Hartley, David (1705-1757)

1834

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Reflections upon ancient and modern learning : to which is now added a defense thereof, in answer to the objections of Sir W. Temple and others. With observations upon the Tale of a tub

Wotton, William (1666-1727); Bentley, Richard (1662-1742); Wotton, William (1666-1727)

1705

Bentley's "Dissertation upon the epistles" is an abridgment of the work first published in 1694. With a special t.p. and paged 397-470. Wotton's "A defense of the reflections upon ancient and modern...

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A concise history of philosophy and philosophers

Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel (1711-1797); Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)

1766

Translated from the French by Oliver Goldsmith (see DNB).

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