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The Rare Books Department of the Library purchases over 200 printed books each year to enhance its historical collections.

Over 200 letters from Ash to Sassoon survive in the archive, including letters on the reception of Sassoon’s work and others giving insights into his writing process.

For over 200 years the Union Society, regularly cited as the oldest continually operating debating society in the world, has grappled with the topical issues of the day.

14 Jun 2024: I have around 200 pieces of his artwork, mostly drypoints. pAre you aware of the Herbert West collection of A. ... I have around 200 pieces of his artwork, mostly drypoints./p By: Kenneth McConkey

On returning to England in 1647 he leased a 200 acre estate at Sayes Court in Deptford and it was when he began to create the garden here in 1652 that

His collection of letterpress printing (Ref: MS Add.9824/E) comprises over 200 items, including limited edition booklets, prospectuses, Christmas greetings, invitations to exhibitions and dinners, monographs and other single sheet

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It contains some 1,200 rare books on subjects such as theology, arithmetic, astronomy, geography, history and medicine, including an interesting collection of early medical works given by Henry Peirson (d.

14 Jun 2024: During his 25 years at the institute (1953-1979), Bowen mounted more than 200 exhibitions showcasing the works of Commonwealth artists and placed the institute’s gallery at the centre of

run from rats and mice but Miss Leader, who studies foodstuffs and vitamines, has 200 rats under her care’.