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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3069 Vol. 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    ca. 1454-1455
    Language
    lat
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Initial letters, chapter numbers and headlines in red and blue.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 3069 Vol. 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    ca. 1454-1455
    Language
    lat
    • Mainz and St. Gall (?)
    • Initial letters, chapter numbers and headlines in red and blue.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, R33848
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1608
    Language
    eng
    • Publication: Edinburgh : Printed by Andro Hart, and are to be sold at
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • England and Netherlands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 50
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    the end of the 14th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • England and Netherlands
    • Red rubrication and pen-flourished initials introduce each book and frequently sections of a book
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 63
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    2nd half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
    • There is scuffing and damage to the corners of the board.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Medical (pre-1701) Printed Collection, 570
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1699
    Language
    eng
    • An expanded edition of "The compleat midwifes practice" (Wing C1817C), originally published in 1656 and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 165
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • Bridget of Sweden, (b. 1303, d. 1373), nun, mystic and saint
    • On right, the golden gate and Joachim and Anne embracing.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 51
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • England and Netherlands
    • Red rubrication and large initials in red ink introduce each book and frequently a section of
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 114
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Evangelistic emblems: at top, eagle and man, mutilated; at bottom, lion and ox.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 209
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    lat
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1908-28', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library (1928) and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 113
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Second half 15th century
    Language
    enm
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • England and Netherlands
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 12
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • additional notes and corrections by F.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 10
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420, theologian and priest
    • They are also set with stones, a single crystal at top and bottom, and three stones on each of the side-pieces
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 13
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • surmounted by a mitre and crosier-head.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 36
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • CODEX VETUSTISSIMUS SUPRA MEMBRANIS" and gilded and decorated top, bottom and fore edges.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1433
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Piza, David, Rabbi of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation (Bevis Marks)
    • Headings on each page and last word decorated by dots in diamond shape in ink.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, German MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    18th century
    Language
    ger
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Decoration: Written throughout in black and red ink, with thirty seven
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, R213707
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1502
    Language
    ita
    • Maître de l’Entrée (de François I), Lyon, and a collaborator
    • Nineteenth-century full black buckram; double gilt fillet to form a border; gilt-tooled board edges and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Latin MS 182
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    lat
    • Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), bookseller and publisher
    • Phillipps, Thomas, 1792-1872, 1st Baronet, collector of books and manuscripts
    • Haito, (b. 763, d. 826), monk and bishop of Basel