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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Donne, John, 1572–1631
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
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Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
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private press books (publishing)
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Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
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Aesop's fables -- Translations into English.
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Bible. Ecclesiastes XII, 1 -- Sermons.
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Church of England -- Sermons.
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Consolation.
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Farewell sermons.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Leffingwell, R. C. (Russell Cornell), 1878–1960 -- Bookplate.
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Letter writing.
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Mackenzie-Grieve, Averil -- Autograph.
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Utopias.
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Waltham Saint Lawrence
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Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
Men & manners
MCMXXVII [1927]
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The fables of Aesop
MCMXXVI [1926]
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More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia
MCMXXIX [1929]
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The new London letter writer
1948
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Donne, John, 1572–1631
Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany
1932