Map Room - Listing of Books and Maps of Raleigh Ashlin (Peter) Skelton (1906-1970)
in the Memorial University of Newfoundland Libraries
Compiled by Alberta Auringer Wood

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    A

    Adams, George Burton. Civilization during the Middle Ages; especially in relation to modern civilization. London : David Nutt, 1894.
    Note: Signed "1925 R. A. Skelton" and has some pencilled notations. Slip 97, added - CB 351 A17 1894, 07-31-87, already in library CB 351 A17 1899.

    Adams, John. Educational theories. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 170, 2nd impression).
    Note: Has numerous pencil notations. Slip 390, not added.

    Adonias, Isa, comp. Catálogo de plantas e mapas da cidade do Rio de Janeiro / com a colaboração de Marta Maria Gonçalves and Yolette Soares Miranda. [Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] : Seção de publicações, Mapoteca, Ministério das Relações Exteriores, 1966.
    Note: Inscribed "Isa Adonias" in front. No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 R5 B7, 1-19-72.

    -----. A cartografia de região Amazônica, catálogo descritivo (1500-1961). Rio de Janeiro : Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Amazonica, 1963. 2 vols.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 A4 A3, 12-10-71.

    -----. Mapas e planos manuscritos relativos ao Brasil colonial conservados no Ministerio das Relações Exteriores. Brasilia : Ministerio das Relações Exteriores, Servico de Documentacao, 1960. 2 vols.
    Note: Inscribed "To Mr. M. R. Skelton with the compliments of Isa Adonias." Inserted were 2 notes, one by R.A.S. (10 August 1961) and one by G.H. Spinney about getting a copy of the book for the Map Room. Volume one had not been added at the same time as volume two. No slip, added - Map Z 6027 A4 A3, 12-10-71 and 1-24-72.

    Afetinan, A. The oldest map of America, drawn by Pirî Reis: Life and works of the Turkish admiral, Pirî Reis. Translated by D. Leman Yolac. Ankara : Tuerk Tarih Kurumu Basimev, 1954.
    Note: Inscribed "4. VIII, 1954 a Monsieur R. A. Skelton, Afetinan" and signed "R. A. Skelton." No slip, added - GA 402 1526 P56 A33, 1-24-72.

    Ahmad, Mahud. Concise guide to the principal Arabic monuments in Cairo. Translated by Muhammad S. Roha and Ahmad Khaki. Cairo: Governments press [for] Ministry of education, 1939.
    Note: Contains some pencilled notations. No slip, DAMAGED NA 6083 A3613, 6-23-86.

    Aitken, G.A. Poems of Andrew Marvell, sometime member of Parliament for Hull. London, New York : George Routledge & Sons, E.P. Dutton & Co, n.d. (The Muses Library).
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1931 B.f.9". No slip, not added - already in library, PR 3546 A1 1898.

    Albuquerque, Luís Mendonça de. O livro de Marinharia de André Pires. Lisboa : Junta de Investigações do Ultramar,1963. Agrupamento de Estudios de Cartografia Antiga, 1. Seccao de Coimbra.
    Note: No slip, added -VK 551 A48, 12-10-71.

    Ameisenowa, Zofia. The globe of Martin Bylica of Olkusz and celestial maps in the East and in the West. Translated by Andrzej Potocki. Wroclaw : Zaklad Narodowy Imienia Ossolinskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1959.(Monografie z dziejów nauki i techniki, 11).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 284 P63 Z82 1493, 1-19-72.

    Amherst, William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, baron, ed. and translator. The discovery of the Soloman Islands by Alvaro de Mendaña in 1568. Translated from the original Spanish manuscripts. Ed., with introduction and notes, by Lord Amherst of Hackney and Basil Thompson. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967. Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, 1901; 2 vols. in one. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society; 2nd series, no.7-8).
    Note: No slip, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 7-8 (original and reprint, 1967).

    Anderson, R.C. The Sailing Ship: Six Thousand Years of History. London : Bonbay, 1947.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton." Inserted is " Rigs of the nine principal types of american sailing vessels. Reproduced by permission of the Marine Research Society. Salem, Peabody Museum 1947." Slip 291, added to GRENFELL - VM 15 A6 1947, 4-21-87.

    Angell, Norman. The money game; how to play it; a new instrument of economic education. Rev. ed. London : J.M. Dent, 1931.
    Note: Four pages of handwritten notes on playing procedures inserted and some notes in margins possibly in hand of R.A.S. No slip, added - RARE GV 1299 M6 1931, 11-9-87.

    Arber, Edward, ed. The first three English books on America, [?1511]-1555 A.D., being chiefly translations, compilations &c., by Richard Eden ... Birmingham, 1885.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, to be added, already in library - E 141 A66 (Kraus Reprint), added - CNS E 141 F57 1885, 6-24-86 & 1-30-96.

    -----. editor. The return from Parnassus, or The scourge of simony. Publicly acted by the students of Saint John's College in Cambridge. [In January 1602. Printed] 1606. London : Edward Arber, 1879. (The English scholar's library of old and modern works, no. 6).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934" on fly leaf and has "B.e.1" on front. No slip, not added - 1967 AMS Press reprint ed. already in library, PR 1121 E56 no. 1-7 1878-1879.

    Arnold, Thomas James I. Bibliographie de l'oeuvre de Lucas Jansz Waghenaer. Amsterdam : N. Israel, 1961. Reprint of 1880-1890 Gent ed (Bibliotheca Belgica, First Series).
    Note: Pencil notations in the hand of R.A.S. on pages at end of volume. No slip, added, - Z 8947.15 A7 v.2, 8-21-1---.

    Arthurian chronicles represented by Wace and Layamon. London, New York : J.M. Dent and Sons, E.P. Dutton and Co.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, not added, already in library - PQ 1545 W2 A6.

    Ashby, Thomas. Rome: The eternal city. London : Ernest Benn, 1929.(Benn's sixpenny library, no. 92).
    Note: Slip 390, added - DG 63 A73 1929, 6-10-87.

    Ashton, H. The French novel. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 28).
    Note: Slip 390, added - PQ 671 A73 1928, 5-27-87.

    Aurousseau, M. The rendering of geographical names. London : Hutchinson University Library, 1957.
    Note: Slip 454, not added, already in library - G 105 A85.

    Azurara, Gomes Eannes de. The chronicle of the discovery and conquest of Guinea, written by Gommes Eannes de Azurara, now first done into English by Charles Raymond Beazley and Edgar Prestage. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1899. Vol. 2, chapters 51-97. (Works issued by the Hakluyt society, no. 100).
    Note: Bears a bookplate stating it was presented to the Royal Geographical Society, October, 1934. No slip, not added.

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    B

    Babcock, William H. Legendary Islands of the Atlantic : a Study in Medieval Geography. [American Geographical Society research Series, no.8]. New York : American Geographical Society, 1922.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1935". H.H Turner Oxford crossed out. No slip, already in library - G 100 B3, added to Grenfell - G 100 B3, 2-19-87.

    Bacon, Francis, Lord Verulam. Essays on counsels civil & moral, with other writings. London : George Newnes, n.d.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2206 M6 (Pickering), PR 2206 M62 1887 (Routledge), PR 2206 R4 1890 (Oxford), PR 2206 A3 1902 (Newnes).

    Baffin, William. The voyage of William Baffin, 1612-1622. Ed. with notes and an introduction, by Clements R. Markham. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1881. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, no. 63).
    Note: Water damaged and in need of repair. No slip, already in library - G 161 Micro C 63.

    Bagrow, Leo. A. Orteleii Catalogus Cartographorum: Ezganzungsheft nr. 199 and nr. 210 zu "Petermanns Mitteilungen." Gotha : Justus Perthes, 1928-1930. 2 vols. in 1. Note: Slips inserted as markers and a few names marked in table of contents. No slip, added - GA 231 B3, 12-10-71.

    -----. Die Geschichte der Kartographie. Berlin : Safari-Verlag, 1951.
    Note: Inscribed "Nobilissimo simuli et doctissimo Vivo ac. D. Domini R.A. Skelton cum gratia ab authore - Stockholm, 1951." Has pencil annotations in hand of R.A.S. and a piece of paper titled "lists." No slip, added - GA 201 B29, 1-19- 72.

    -----. and Raleigh Ashlin Skelton. Meister der Kartographie. Berlin: Safari-Verlag, 1963.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 210 B3, 1-12-72.

    Baker, John Norman Leonard. A history of geographical discovery and exploration. London : George G. Harrap, 1931. (Harrap's new geographical series).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, added - G 80 B3 1931, 7-1-86.

    -----. The History of Geography. Oxford: Brasil Blackwell, 1963.
    Note: Inserted were two carbon copies of review by R.A.S. done for the Journal Of Geography and a letter from Dorothy Middleton (30, August 1963). No slip, added - G 96 B25 1963b, 3-20-87.

    Baker, Samuel W. The Albert N'Yanza: Great Basin of the Nile and explorations of the Nile sources. New ed. London : Macmillan and Co., 1888.
    Note: Signed R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, added - DT 117 B162 1888,06-25-86.

    Balzac, Honore de. Le Père Goriot, scènes de la vie privèe. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, n.d.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927". No slip, not added, already in library - PQ 2168 A1(2 copies) and PQ 2168 A1 19--.

    Barbosa, Duarte. The book of Duarte Barbosa: An account of the countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their inhabitants, written by Duarte Barbosa, and completed about the year 1518 A.D. Translated ... edited and annotated by Mansel Longworth Dames. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1918. vol. 1: Including the coasts of East Africa, Arabia, Persia and Western India ... (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d. ser., no. 44).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 44 1967.

    Barbour, John. The Bruce. Ed. by W. M. MacKenzie. London : Adam and Charles Black, 1909.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.a.16." Has some notes in margins. No slip, added - PR 1833 B88 1909, 7-17-86.

    Baring-Gould, S. Curious myths of the Middle Ages. New ed. London: Rivingtons, 1884.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935" and "G. W. La Vie 1887" is crossed out. No slip, not added, already in library - GR 90 B3 1881.

    Baring, Maurice. French literature. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 52).
    Note: Slip 390, added - PQ 119 B37 1927, 4-16-87.

    Barker, Ernest. The crusades. London : Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1939. Reprint of 1923 ed.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1943." Slip 101, already in library - D 158 B3, added - D 158 B3 C.3, 7-08-86.

    Barman, Christian. Architecture. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 67).
    Note: Slip 390, added - NA 50 B37 1928, 02-26-87.

    Battel, Andrew. The strange adventures of Andrew Battel of Leigh,in Angola and the adjoining regions. Reprinted from "Purchas His Pilgrims". Ed., with notes and a concise history of Kongo and Angola, by E. G. Ravenstein. Reprint of the London, Hakluyt Society, 1901 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus Reprint 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d series, no. 6.)
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 6 1967.

    Baty, Gaston. Visage De Shakespeare. Essai pour accompagner la présentation du premier Hamlet au théatre de l'avenue, Octobre 1928.
    Note: No slip, added - PR 2894 B28, 1-12-72.

    Beazley, Charles Raymond. John and Sebastian Cabot. The Discovery of North America. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, added to CNS - E 129 C1 B5, 3-17-87.

    Beckingham, Charles Fraser. Some records of Ethiopia, 1593-1646 : Being extracts from the history of High Ethiopia or Abassia by Manoel de Almeida. Together with Bahrey's history of the Galla. Ed. and translated by George Winn Bereton Huntingford. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1954 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society 2d. ser., no. 107).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 107.

    Bell, Walter George. The great fire of London in 1666. Reprint of 1920 ed. London : Bodley Head, 1951.
    Note: Slip 19, not added, already in library - DA 681 B4 (2d ed., 1920).

    Bellingshausen, Faddei Faddeevich. The voyage of CaptainBellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas, 1819-1821. Translated from the Russian. Ed. by Frank Debenham. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1945 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Krauss Reprint, 1967. 2 vols. in 1. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 91-92).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 91, 92.

    Berenson, Bernhard. The Italian Painters of the Renaissance Revised Edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1930". Contains a few pencil scribbles and notations in the margins as well as a scrap of a note in R.A.S. handwriting. No slip, already in library - ND 615 B55 (Phaidon Press, New York 1967), added - ND 615 B55 1930, 4-8-87.

    Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm. Dr. Heinrich Berghaus' physikalischer Atlas : Eine, unter der fördernden Anregung Alexander's von Humboldt verfasste, Sammlung von 93 Karten, auf denen die Hauptsächlichsten Erscheinungen der anorganischen und organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung und Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind. Ed. 2. grösstentheils umgearb. und verb. Aufl. Scales differ. Gotha [Germany] : Justus Perthes, 1852. 1 atlas (2 v.) : col. ill., col. maps (some fol.) ; 38 cm. Issued in 8 parts. Each part with separate title page with publication dates 1849-1852. Inserted in vol 1: International yearbook of cartography, 1964; Kartographie und Tabelle 1: Der Werdegang des Physikalischer Atlas von Berghaus and pages from Kartographie from Petermann's Mitteilungen 1964 ½ p. 133-149.
    Note: No slip, inside cover on each vol. in upper left is "Fol. 11915" and in vol. 1 in lower left is 43.000/2 Bd. and below that is a symbol and 62. Added - RARE G 1046 C1 B35 1852 Bd. 1 & Bd. 2, 01-19-1972 .

    Bevan, William Latham, and Henry Wright Philpott. Mediaevalgeography : An essay in illustration of the Hereford Mappa Mundi. Reprint of E. Stanford, London, 1873 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Company, 1969.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 304 R5 B3, 1-6-72.

    Biblioteche, ospiti della Vaticana nella Seconda Guerra Mondaile, col catalogo dei cimeli exposti nel Salone Sistino. Città del Vaticano : Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticano, 1945.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton Rome 1945". Contained notes in hand of R.A.S. and two piece carbon copy of typescript "Report on Italian Book Trade" by M. E. L. Immelin, Rome, Jan. 16, 1945. No slip, added - REF Z 810 R75 B52, 6-25-86.

    Birch, T.W. Maps, topographical and statistical. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1949.
    Note: Top right hand corner of front fly leaf has been torn off (R.A.S. signature area). No slip, to be added, already in library - GA 9 B56, and GA 9 B56 1964.

    Birley, Robert. Printing and democracy. London : Privately printed for the Monotype Corporation Ltd., 1964.
    Note: Slip 462, not added, already in library - Z 124 B5.

    Björnbo, Axel Anthon and Peterson, Carl .S. Der Daene Claudius Clausson Swart (Claudius Clavus), der aelteste Kartograph des Nordens, der erste Ptolemaeus-Epigon der Renaissance. Translated by Ella Lesser. Neue Bearbeitung ed.Innsbruck : Verlag der Wagner'schen Universitaets - Buchhandlung, 1909.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 951 B62, 1-12-72.

    Blades, William. The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer. 2d. ed. London, Strassburg : Trubner & Co., Karl I. Trubner, 1882.
    Note: Spine cover loose. Slip 491, added, already in library - Z 232 C38 B6 1882, 6-17-86, 1971 ed. already in library.

    Blewitt, Mary. Surveys of the seas: A brief history of the British hydrography. Forward by Vice Admiral Sir Archibald Day. Lieut. Commander G. P. B. Naish wrote appendix on ships and instruments. [London] : MacGibbon & Kee, 1957.
    Note: In slipcase. Inserted was carbon copy of 7 p. Typescript of review by R.A.S., a printed slip indicating that the volume was a review copy and 3 pages of notes in faud of R.A.S on the backs of a 3 p. ms. on " Notes on Terra Australis Incognita, p. 15" in another hand. No slip, already in library, added to Map Library - MAP VK 597 G72 B5, 6-20-86.

    Blumer, Walter, comp. Bibliographie der Gesamtkarten der Schweiz von Anfang bis 1802, mit einem Üeberblick über die Geschichte der Karten und Atlanten, kurzen Beschreibungen, historischen und biographischen Anmerkungen und Abbildungen. Bern : Schweizerishcen Landesbibliothek, Kommissionsverlag Kümmerly & Frey, 1957. (Bibliographia Helvetica, faszikel 2).
    Note: Complimentary copy slip found in book. No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 S97 B55, 12-23-71.

    Boas, Frederick S. An introduction to the reading of Shakespeare. London : Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1927. (The world's manuals).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, added - PR 2894 B58 1927 (later ed. in library already), 4-16-87.

    Boileau, Gilles. Oeuvres de Boileau. Paris : Bibliothèque Hachette, n.d.
    Note: Signed "1925 R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added (poor paper), already in library - PQ 1719 A1 1770 (2 vols.).

    Bom, Gerrit Dirk. Bijdragen tot eene Geschiedenis van het Geslacht "Van Keulen" als Boekhandlaars, Uitgevers, Kaarten Instrumentmakers in Nederland, eene Biblio-Cartographische Studie. Reprint of H. G. Bom, 1885 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing, 1962.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6022 B66 1962, 1-12-72.

    Bonacker, Wilhelm. Das Schrifttum zur Globenkunde. Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1960.
    Note: Inscribed "Ergebenst üeberreicht von Ihrem Wilh. Bonacker". No slip, added - MAP Z 6026 G5 B6, 12-10-71.

    -----. Kartenmacher Aller Länder und Zeiten. Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann, 1966.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1966". No slip, not added, already in library - MAP Z 6021 B69, kept in map library.

    Bowrey, Thomas. The papers of Thomas Bowrey, 1669-1713, discovered in 1913 by John Humphreys ... and now in the possession of Lieut-Colonel Henry Howard. Ed. by Lieut-Colonel Sir Richard Carnac Temple. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1927 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 58.)
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 58.

    Brackett, Oliver. English furniture. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 230).
    Note: Slip 390, added - NK 2528 B7, 06-10-87.

    Bradford, Ernle. The great siege. New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962, c1961. Note: Slip 113, not added, already in library - DG 992.2 B7 1962.

    Brazil. Ministério das Relações Exteriores. Mapoteca. Catálogo de plantas e mapas da cidade do Rio de Janeiro /[Elaborado por Isa Adonias, com a colaboração de Marta Maria Gonçalves e Yolette Soares de Miranda]. [Rio de Janeiro] : Seção de Pulicações, 1966.
    Note: Inscribed "Isa Adonias" in front. No Slip, added - MAP Z 6027 R5 B7, 1-19-72.

    Brebner, John Bartlett. The explorers of North America, 1492- 1806. London : A. & C. Black, 1933.
    Note: In poor condition. No slip, not added, already in library - E 101 B83 1964 (2 copies).

    Bridgeman, C. T. Religious communities in the Christian East. [Cairo?]: Printed by the Nile Missiou [sic?] Press, [1943?].
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, Jerusalem, 1944". Date pencilled on title page and on page 36 in hand of R. A. S. No Slip, to be added.

    British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities. A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman Life. 3d ed. London : The Trustees of the British Museum, 1929.
    Note: Signed "R. A. S.". Slip 86, not added, already in library - DE 46 L7 1929.

    -----. Department of Manuscripts. Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topograpical drawings in the British Museum. Reprint of the London 1844-1861 ed. Brussels : Gregg Associates, 1962, 3 vols.
    Note: Slip 31, added - MAP Z 6621 B87 M3 1962, 5-15-81.

    -----. Department of Printed Books. King's Library. Catalogue of maps, prints, drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the library of His Late Majesty, King George the Third, and presented by His Majesty, King George the Fourth to the British Museum. London : Printed by order of the Trustees of The British Museum by George Woodfall, 1829. 2 vols.
    Note: Slip 30, added - MAP Z 6621 B87 M3 1829, 12-2-72.

    -----. Guide to the mss. & printed books exhibited in celebration of the tercentenary of the first folio Shakespeare. Oxford : The Trustees of the British Museum, 1923.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933". No slip, added - GOV DOC U.K. 2580, 06-25-86.

    -----. Prince Henry the Navigator and Portuguese Maritime Enterprise. Catalogue of an exhibition at the British Museum, September - October, 1960.
    Note: No slip, added - G 286 H5 B72 1960, 12-31-71.

    -----. Printing and the mind of man: Catalogue of a display of printing mechanisms and printed materials ... London : F. W. Bridges & Sons the Association of British Manufacturers of Printers' Machinery (Proprietary) Ltd, 1963.
    Note: Slip 463, not added, already in library - FOLIO Z 4 C3 1983.

    -----. Six early printed maps, selected from those exhibited at the British museum on the occastion of the International geographical congress, 1928. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1929.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP GA 231 B7 1928, 01-12-72.

    British National Committee for Geography, Cartography Subcommittee. Glossary of technical terms in cartography. London: The Royal Society, 1966.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". Slip 36, added - MAP G 108 E5 N35, 8-14-69.

    Brochado, Costa. The discovery of the Atlantic. Lisboa : Comissão Executiva das Comemoraçoes do Quinto Centenário da Morte do Infante D. Henrique, 1960.
    Note: No slip, added - GC 271 B713, 12-23-71.

    -----. Historiógrafios dos Descoßrimentos. Lisboa : Comissão Executiva das Comemorações do V Centenário da Morte do Infante D. Henrique, 1960. (Coleccao Henriquina no.12.)
    Note: Pages are uncut, added - GA 282 B76 1960, 12-23-71.

    Brodrick, Alan Houghton. North Africa. 2d ed. London : Oxford University Press, 1943.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1943". No slip, added - DT 165 B76 1943, 5-29-87.

    Brodetsky, S. The meaning of mathematics. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 84).
    Note: Slip 390, not added.

    Brondsted, Johannes. The Vikings. Translated by Estnid Bannister- Good. Hammondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1960.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DL 65 B713 1965 (different translator).

    Brooke, C. F. Tucker, ed. The shakespeare apocrypha; being a collection of fourteen plays which have been ascribed to Shakespeare. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1908.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934 B.d.21". No slip, added, already in library - PR 2851 B7 1967, PR 2851 B7 1908, 7-15-87.

    Brooks, C. E. P. The weather; an introduction to climatology. London : Ernest Benn, 1933. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 145, 3d impression).
    Note: Signed "R. A. S." and 2 newspaper clippings were inserted, one on "Explanation of Weather Chart" and the other on "The Weather including a weather map for p.m., December 31, 1935." Slip 390, not added.

    Brotherton Library. The Harold Whitaker collection of county atlasses, roadbooks and maps presented to the University of Leeds : a catalogue. Leeds : Brotherton Library, 1947.
    Note: On fly leaf has "Edward Heawood, M. A. with the author's compliments." No slip, added - Z 792 B89 B7 1947, 03-25-81.

    Brown, Lloyd A. The story of maps. London : Cresset Press, 1951.
    Note: Has pencilled annotations in hand of R. A. S. No slip, added - GA 201 B76, 9-15-78.

    Brunhes, Jean. Human geography : an attempt at a positive classification, principles and examples. Translated by I. C. LeCompte. 2d ed. Ed. by Isaiah Bowman, Richard Elwood Dodge. London : George G. Harrap & C., 1920.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1946" and bookmark from Heffer's Book Shop inserted. Slip 200, added - GF 31 B73 1920, 07-01-86.

    Buchan, John. Sir Walter Raleigh. London : Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1929.
    Note: Slip 253, not added, already in library - DA 86.22 R2 B8 1929.

    Buck, Percy C. A history of music. London : Ernest Benn, 1929.(Benn's sixpenny library, no. 69).
    Note: Slip 390, added - ML160 B88, 09-21-87.

    Buczek, Karol. The history of Polish Cartography from the 15th to the 18th century. Translated by Andrzej Potocki. Wroclaw : Zaklad Narodwy Imienia Ossolinskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1966.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 943.3 A1 B8, 1-24-72.

    Burney, James. A chronological history of voyages and discoveries in the South Seas. Reprint of London, Luke Hansard, 1803, ed. Amsterdam, New York : N. Israel, Da Capo Press, 1967 vol. 1, 3, and 5 of 5 vols. (Bibliotheca Australiana, No. 3, 5, and 7).
    Note: Publishers catalogue on series found in vol. 5 and removed. No slip, not added, already in library - DU 19 B692 1967.

    Burns, Robert. The poetical works of Robert Burns. London : Bell and Daldy, 1866. 3 vols. (The Aldine edition of the British poets).
    Note: Inserted in vol. 1 was a "Glossary of Gaelic and Norse Words in the Place-Names of Scotland" (Edinburgh : John Bartholomew and Son, n.d.). No slip, already in library - PR 4300 1928 L4, added - PR 4300 1866 L4, 2-19-88.

    Bury, J. B. A history of Greece to the death of Alexander the Great. 1st ed. July 1900, reprinted October 1900. London : Macmillan and Co., 1900.
    Note: Signed "C. L. Evans, King's College Cambridge". Slip 82, not added, already in library - DF 214 B97 (1902 - 2 vols), DF 214 B97 1900, and DF 214 B97 1952, 1-21-93.

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    Camden Miscellany. London : Royal Historical Society, 1958, vol. 21. (Camden Third Series, vol. 90). Note: Contains "The Chronicle Attributed to John of Wallingford," ed. by Richard Vaughan, and "A Journal of Events During the Gladstone Ministry 1868-1874, by John, First Earl of Kimberly," ed. by Ethel Drus. No slip, added - Q143 B3C3 c.2, 6-17-86, already in library - DA 20 R91 3rd series v. 90.

    Cameron, Hector Charles. Sir Joseph Banks, K.B., P.R.S., the autocrat of the philosophers. London : The Batchworth Press, 1952.
    Note: Inscribed "To Mr. R. A. Skelton with thanks for all the help given, H. Charles Cameron, Nov. 11/52." Contained four small pages of hand written notes by R.A.S. No slip, added - Q 143 B3C3 c.2, 6-17-86, already in library - Q 143 B3 C3.

    Canterbury Cathedral Chronicles, August 1950, 45.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Canterbury Cathedral Chronicles, Coronation Souvenir Number 1953, 48.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Capell, Richard. Opera. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 99).
    Note: Slip 390, added - ML 1700 C2 1930, 03-18-87.

    Carlyle, Thomas. The life of Friedrich Schiller: comprehending an examination of his works. London: Chapman and Hall. Copyright edition, 1888.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PT 2482 C3 1888.

    Carr, Hubert Wildon. The freewill problem. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 29).
    Note: Annotations in the hand of R.A.S p.68. Slip 390, added - BJ 1461 C3, 06-10-87.

    Carus-Wilson, E. M. The merchant adventurers of Bristol in the fifteenth century. Bristol : Bristol Branch of the historical association, 1962. (Bristol Branch of the Historical Association. Local history pamphlet, no.4).
    Note: No slip, already in library - DA 690 B8 H5 no. 4.

    Casson, Stanley. Archeology. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 149).
    Note: Slip 390, added - CC 75 C3, 12-07-87.

    Castanhoso, Miguel de. The Portuguese expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543, as narrated by Castanhoso, with some contemporary letters, the short account of Bermudez, and certain extracts from Correa. Ed. and translated by R. S. Whiteway. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1902 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967.(Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 10).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 10 1967.

    Catálogo de Plantas É Mapas da Cidade do Rio de Janèiro. [Rio de Janèiro]: Seção de Publicações, 1966.
    Note: No slip, added - Map Z 6027 R5 B7.

    Catalogue of manuscripts on papyrus, veleum, and paper of the 13th century B.C. to the 18th century A.D. London : Sotheby and Co., 1969. (Bibliotheca Phillippica, medieval manuscripts, new series, 5th pt.).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 6601 S67 1969, 7-14-86.

    Catalogue of Maps in the Essex Record Office 1566-1855. London: E.T. Heron and Co., Ltd, 1947.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP GA 795 E7 E88 1947, 12-14-71.

    Catalogue of Persian, Turkish, and Arabic manuscripts, Indian and Persian miniatures. London : Sotheby and Co., 1968. (Bibliotheca Phillippica, medieval manuscripts, new series, 4th pt.).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 6601 S68 1968, 7-17-86.

    Catalogue of thirty-seven illuminated manuscripts of the 9th to the 16th century. London : Sotheby and Co., 1968. (Chester Beatty Western Manuscripts : pt. 1).
    Note: No slip, added - REF ND 2899.5 S67 v.1 & v.2, 6-23-86.

    Catalogue of forty-five exceptionally imprtant illuminated manuscripts of the 9th to the 18th century. London: Sotheby and Co., 1958. (The Dyson Perrins Collection Part 1).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 997 P459 D97 1958 v.1, 5-__-86.

    Catalogue of forty-six western and oriental illuminated manuscripts. London: Sotheby and Co., 1959. ( The Dyson Perrins Collection Part 2).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 997 P459 D97 1958 v.2, 1-29-81.

    Cathcart, E. P. Nutrition and dietetics : Our food and the uses we make of it. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 7).
    Note: Slip 390, not added.

    Cavazzi De Montecriccalo, Pe. João António. Pescrição Histórica dos trés Reinos do Congo, Matamba E Angola. Junta De Investigaçôes Do Ultramar, Cbboa, 1965.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Chamberlain, Robert S. The conquest and colonization of Honduras. 1502-1550. Washington : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1953. (Publication, 598).
    Note: Card found inserted was engraved, "With the compliments of the author." No slip, not added, already in library - F 1506 C53 1966.

    Chambers, E.K. Arthur of Britain. London : Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1927.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 1935". No slip, not added, already in library - PN 687 A7 C5 1964.

    Champlain, Samuel. Narrative of a voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the years 1599-1602, with maps and illustrations. Edited by Norton Show. Translated from the original and unpublished manuscript, with a biographical notice and notes by Alice Wilmere. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1859. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, no. 23).
    Note: Somewhat water stained and spine damaged. No slip,already in library - G 161 Micro C 23, added - Rare E 143 C4 1859, 07-22-77.

    Chapman, George. The works of George Chapman : Plays. Edited with notes, by Richard Herne Shepherd. London : Chatty and Winds,1874.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skeleton 1932 B.b.31 & B.b.30", and date stamped with Library stamp, Jan. 31, 1972. Cover falling off. As a 3 vol. set according to NUC copy found in book. No slip, added - PR 2441 S9, 12-10-71.

    Charts of New Zealand. Scale [ca 1:590000] or larger. [S.l :| bs.n, |c19--]. Maps ;|c29*44 cm or smaller. Relief of coast line shown by shading.

    Child, Heather. Decorative Maps. London; New York : The Studio Publications, 1956. (How to do it series. No.61).
    Note: Acknowledgements include : "My particular thanks are due to Mr. R.A. Skelton, Superintendent of the Map Room, and his staff for their assistance.." Not catalogued, kept in the Map Library.

    Chorley, Richard J., and Haggett, Peter. eds. Integrated models in geography. London : Methuen (University Paperbacks),1970. (Models in geography, part IV).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 23 C462, 1-18-72.

    Christy, Miller. Silver map of the world : A contemporary medallion commemorative of Drake's great voyage (1577-80), a geographical essay ... London : Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles, 1900.
    Note: Has some pencil annotations. No slip, added - GA 311 1581 S5 C5, 1-15-72.

    Church, R. W. Spenser. London : Macmillan, 1879.(English men of letters)
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skeleton 1931 B.b.11". No slip, already in library - PR 2363 C45 1909 (& 1902), added - PR 2362 C45 1879, 6-10-87.

    Cieza de Leon, Pedro de. Civil wars of Peru by Pedro de Cieza de Leon (part IV: book II) : the war of Chupas. Translated and ed., with notes and an introduction by Sir Clements R. Markham. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1917 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 42).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 42.

    Clair, Colin. Christopher Plantin. London : Cassel and Co, 1960.
    Note: Slip 494, not catalogued, kept in map library, already in library - Z 232 P71 C 55.

    Close, Charles. The early years of the Ordnance Survey. A reprint with a new introduction by J.B. Harley and with an index added. Reprint of the 1926 ed. Newton Abbot, Devon : David & Charles, 1969. (David and Charles reprints).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 66 G7 A7 1969, 12-23-71.

    -----. The map of England: or about England with an Ordnance map. London : Peter Davies, 1932.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935," No slip, added - GA 151 A7, 12-23-71.

    Clowes, G. S. Laird. Sailing Ships, Their History & Development. As illustrated by the collection of ship-models in the science museum. London: Her Majesty's stationery office, 1931.
    Note: No slip - added VM 15 C68 1931, 12-31-71.

    Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Lectures and notes on Shakespeare and other English poets. Now first collected by T. Ashe, B.A.. Bohn's standard library. London : George Bell & Sons, 1885.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skeleton 1934". Handwritten note on fly leaf. No slip, already in QEII Library - PR 4472 A78 1885, added to Grenfell - PR 4472 A78 1885, 10-21-87.

    Comitato Permanente dei Congressi Geografici Italiani. Atti de XVIII Congress Geografico Italiano, Trieste, 4-9 Aprile 1961. Trieste. Instituto di Geografia Dell Università, 1964. Vol. Terzo : Mostre.
    Note: Card from Alessandro Cucagna and carbon copy of thank- you letter from him (5 July 1965) removed. No slip, not added.

    Compilation of county biliographies. London : The National Council of Social Service, 1948. (Local history series, no. 2).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 2001 A2 N3, 6-25-86.

    Congresso Internacional de História dos Descobrimentos. Actas. Lisboa : Comissão Executiva das Comemoreções do V Centenário da Morte do Infante D. Henrique, 1961. Vol. 2.
    Note: Pages were uncut. No slip, added - D 3 A3 P6 1960 v.2,6-23-86.

    Conzen, M. R. G. Alnwick, Northumberland: A study in town-plan analysis. London : George Philip and Son; 1960. (Institute of British Geographers Publications: 27).
    Note: No Slip, not added, already in library - NA 9187 A45 C6.

    Cooke, Greville. The theory of music. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 227, 2d impression).
    Note: Slip 390, not added.

    Cook's Circumnavigation of New Zealand, October 1769 - March 1770. Scale [ca 1:1 660 000]. [S.l :| bs.n, |c19--]. Map :| c92*65 cm.

    Corbett, Julian. Sir Francis Drake, London : Macmillan, 1901 (English men of action).
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1934" and bears the bookplate of Arthur Wakefield Chapman. No slip, added - DA 86.22 D7 C8 1890 c.2, 6-20-86.

    Corney, Bolton Granville, ed. and tr. The quest and occupation of Tahiti by emissaries of Spain during the years 1772-1776, told in despatches and other contemporary documents. Reprint of London, Halkuyt Society, 1915 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein Kraus Reprint, 1967. Vol. 2. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 36).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 36.

    Coronelli, Vincenzo. Il "Catalogo Degli Autori" di Vincenzo Coronelli, una biobibliografia geografica del '600. Ed. by Ermann Armao. Firenze, Leo S. Olschki, 1957.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6002 C6 1957, 12-10-71.

    Cortesão, Armando. Cartografia e cartógrafos Protugueses dos Séculos XV e XVI. Contribuiçâo para um estudo completo. Lisboa: Ediçâo da "Seara Nova", 1935, 2 vols.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 1011 C6, 12-10-71.

    -----. Cartografia Portuguesa Antiga, Colecçâo Henriquina. Lisboa: Comissâo Excutiva das Comemoraçoes du Quinto Centrenário da Morte do Infante D. Hentique, 1960.
    Note: Inscribed "To Peter from Armando. 10.i.61", No slip added - GOV DOCS CNTRY.PORT.1076, 1-12-72.

    -----. Curso de história da cartografia / por Armando Cortesão, Luís de Albuquerque, A. Teixeira da Mota. Coimbra: Universidade de Coimbra, 1963.
    Note: "Separata do Boletim de Estudios Geografios, vol. III, no. 20, 1962." pg. 139-190. No slip, added - GA 1011 C673 1963,07-08-86.

    -----. Portugaliae monumenta cartographica / por Armando Cortesão e Avelino Teixeira da Mota. Lisboa : s.n., 1960. 6 vols.
    Note: No slip, Already in Libaray - Rare G 1023 Cb 1960. R.A.S copy was sold to the libary of Flinders University in Aselaide, Austrialia, for $2500.00.

    Cortesâo, Jaime. História do Brasil nos velhos mapas. Rio de Janeiro: Ministério das Relaçôes Exteriores, Instituto Rio Branco, 1957?; 2 vols.
    Note: Several maps in pocket. No slip, added - GOV. DOCS. Braz 1004/1-2, 1-24-72.

    Cotton, Evan. East Indiamen: the East India Company's maritime service. Ed. by Sir Charles Fawcett. London : The Batchworth Press, 1949.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton.". No slip, not added, already in library - HE 824 E3 C6.

    County Maps of Essex 1576-1852, A handlist. London: E. T. Heron and Co., Ltd, 1955.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP GA 795 E7 E44 1955, 12-14-71.

    Cowan, William. The Maps of Edinburgh 1544-1929. Edinburgh: Edinbugh Public Libraries, 1932.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP GA 815 E2 C69 1932, 1-15-72.

    Cowper, William. Selected letters of William Cowper. Selected and arranged by William Hadley. London, New York : J.M.Dent, E.P. Dtton, n.d. (Everyman's library, no. 774).
    Note: Signed "R.A. Selton 1927". No slip, added - PR 3383 A4 H3 c.2,06-25-87.

    Craig, Robert and Jarvis, Rupert. Loverpool Registry of Merchant Ships, Remains Historical and Lterary Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester.vol. 15, 3rd seres. Manchester : Manchester University Press for the Chetlam Society, 1967.
    Note: Inserted was a typed list of brief information on four ships including two from St. John's, Newfoundland. Slip 268, not added, already in library - HE 565 G6 C7.

    Crane, Walter. Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New. London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1916.
    Note: Slip 525, not added, already in library - Z 1023 C7 1921.

    Creasy, Edward S. The fifteen decisive battles of the world from Marathon to Waterloo. London, New York : J.M. Dent, E.P. Dutton, 1914.
    Note: Signed "H. R. L. K. Lawes, 1st. Histy. Set I, 1st German Set II, Warden House, July 1918." It is doubtful as to whether belonged to R.A.S. No slip, not added, already in library - D 25 C 93 1911.

    Cree, Donald C. L., and F. R. Holland Swann. The Royal Cruising Club, season 1953. London : Printed for the Royal Cruising Club by W. and J. Mackay & Co., 1954.
    Note: Slip 269, added to periodicals pre-1981, 2-23-87.

    Crew, F. A. E. Heredity. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 110, 3d. impression).
    Note: Slip 390, added - QH 431 C877, 03-18-87.

    Crone, Gerald Roe. Background to geography. London : Museum Press, 1964.
    Note: Signed "R.A.S. from G.R.C. July 1964". Slip 363, already in library - G126 C876 1964; added - G 126 C876 c.2, 6-17-86.

    -----. Campbell, Eila M. J., and Skelton, Raleigh Ashlin. Landmarks in British Cartography. Reprint ed. [London] : [W. Clowes], 1962.
    Note: "Reprinted from the Geographical Journal, vol. CXXVIII, part 4, December 1962, p. 407-430." Pocket empty. No slip, added - GA 791 C76, 12-22-71.

    -----. Historyia de los mapas. México City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1956. (Breviarios del Fondo de Cultura Económica).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 201 c717, 1-19-72.

    -----. The mapping of the British Isles. London: Royal Geographical society?, n.d.
    Note: Inscribed "R.A. Skelton from G. R. C.: Chapter 3 from an unidentified book. The pages are numbered from 39 to 52. No slip, added - GA 791 C78, 1-7-72.

    Crouse, Nellis M. In quest of the western ocean. London: J.M. Dent, 1928.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library, E 121 C95.

    Cumming, William P. The Southeast in early maps; with an annotated check list of printed and manuscript regional and local maps of southeastern North America during the colonial periods. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958.
    Note: Inserted loose in back is a photocopy "supplement." Has pencil annotations in hand of R. A. S. No slip, added - GA 405 C8, 12-10-71.

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    Dainville, Francois de. Cartes anciennes du Languedoc, XVI - XVIII. Montpellier: Socété Languedocienne de Géographie, 1961.
    Note: Inscribed to R. A. Skelton from F. de Dainville. No slip, added - GA 865 L3 D3, 12-10-71.

    -----. Le langage des géographes: terms, signes, couleurs sed cartes anciennes, 1500-1800. Grivot, Françoise, collabrator. Paris: Editions A. et J. Picard, 1964.
    Note: Inscribed "A Monsieur R. A. Skelton, cet essai sure un sujet qui l'intéresse en hommage trés respectueux & amical, F. de Dainville." No slip, added - GA 231 D3, 12-23-71.

    Darby, Henry, Clifford. An Historyical Geography of England before A.D. 1800. Cambridge: University Press, 1936.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1946". Slip 364, added - DA 13 D3, 7-7-86.

    D'Arcy M. C. Catholicism. London: Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 166, 2d impression.)
    Note: Slip 390, added - BX 1751 D53, 06-10-87.

    Dawson, L. S. Memoirs of hydography; including brief biographies of the principal officers who have served in H. M. Naval surveying service between the years 1750 and 1885. Two parts: Part I: 1750-1830, and Part II: 1830-85. London: Cornmarket Press, 1969.
    Note: No slip, to be added if different ed., already in library, VK 597 G72 D27.

    Dawson, Samuel Edward. The Saint Lawrence Basin and its borderlands: being the story of their discovery, exploration and occupation. London : Lawrence and Bullen, 1905. (The story of exploration).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". On page 39 in pencil note in hand of R. A. S. No slip, added - F 1030 D272, 04-21-87.

    Day, Archibald. The Admiralty Hydrographic Service 1795-1919. London: H. M. S. O., 1967.
    Note: Carbon copy of review by R. A. S. of this book and another book entitled, The Admiralty Chart: British Naval Hydrography in the Nineteenth Century was included. No slip, added - GOV DOCS U.K. 2541, 7-1-86.

    Deacon, Richard. John Dee, scientist, geographer, astrologer and secret agent to Elizabeth I. London: Frederick Muller, 1968.
    Note: No Slip, not added, already in library, Q 143 D35 D4.

    Debenham, Frank. Map Making. London : Blackie & Son Ltd., 1936.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skleton, 1946" on flyleaf. No slip, added - GA 105 D4 1936, 4-16-87.

    -----. The polar regions. London : Ernest Benn. (Benn's sixpenny library: no. 150.)
    Note: Slip 390, added - G 580 D42 1930, 03-18-87.

    Decker, Thomas. The seven deadly sins of London. The English scholar's library of old and modern works October, 1606. Arber, Edward, ed. London: Edward Arber, 1879, no. 7.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934" and "B.b. 49(2)". No slip, not added, already in library, PR 1121 E56 no.1-7 1878-1879.

    Denucé, Jean. Oud-Nerderlandsche kaartmakers in betrekking met Plantijn. Reprint ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing, 1964, Vol.1.
    Note: Had pencil annotations in hand of R. A. S. No slip, added - GA 903.5 D4, 12-23-71.

    -----. Les origined de la cartographie Protugaise et les cartes des Reinel. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing, 1963.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 1011 D4, 12-14-71.

    Destombes, Marcel, ed. Monumenta cartographica vetustioris aevi / Monuments cartographiques anciens, A. D. 1200-1500. Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1964, vol.1: Mappemondes: A.D. 1200-1500:Catalogue prepare par la Commission des cartes anciennes de l'Union geographique internationale. Mundi, a review of early cartography; supplement no. 4.
    Note: No slip, added - Map Z 6021 M6 v.1 c.2, 4-10-89.

    Dewar, Mary. Sir Thomas Smith; a Tudor intellectual in office. London: University of London, the Athlone Press, 1964.
    Note: Slip 181, not added, already in library DA 358 S6D4.

    Dickinson, A. E. F. The musical design of the ring. London: Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1926. (The musical pilgrim).
    Note: No slip, added - MT 100 W25 D42 1926, 6-8-87.

    Dickinson, H. W. Matthew Boulton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for Babcock and Wilcox, 1936.
    Note: Signed "J. C. Skelton 1936" Slip 306, not added, already in library TJ 140 B6 D5.

    A directory of authorities and organizations. London : The National Council of Social Service, 1950. (Local history series; no.4).
    Note: Addenda inserted. No slip, added - DA 32.5 D57,01-05-88.

    Discovering the past. London: The National Council of Social Service, 1951. (Local history series; no.8)
    Note: No slip, added - CC 165 G57,01-06-88.

    D'Israeli, Isaac. Curiosities of literature. New ed. London : George Routledge and Sons, n.d.
    Note: Signed "J. P. P. Nov. 1872". Slip 417, not added, already in library, PN 43 D5 1866 (also new ed.).

    Dobson, Dina Portway. The teaching of prehistory in schools. Rev. ed. London : George Phillip & Son for the Historical association, 1950. (Historical Association leaflet, no. 74).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library, in process 6-17-87.

    Doughty, Charles Montagu. Travels in Arabia Deserta. London: Johnathan Cape Ltd. & The Medici Society Limited, 1888-1926 reprint.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1934". No slip, added - DS 207 D73 1926, 6-25-86.

    Doursther, Horace. Dictionaire universel des poides et mesures anciens et modernes, contenant des tables Monnaies des tous les pays. Reprint of 1800 ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co. 1965.
    Note: Slip 392, not added, already in library, REF QC 82 D6 1965, kept in map library.

    Dowden, Edward. Shakspere : a critical study of his mind and art. London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1880.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1934". Damaged. No slip, added - PR 2976 D6 1880,10-27-87.

    Drayton, Michael. The complete works of Michael Drayton, now first collected. With introduction and notes by the Rev. Richard Hooper. London: John Russell Smith, 1876, 3 vols. (Library of old authors).
    Note: Each vol. Signed "R.A.Skelton 1932", vol. 1 bears the addition note "B.b.. 35-37", vol. 2 has "B.b. 36" and vol. 3 "B.b. 37". No slip, added - PR 2499 D7 1876 v1-3, 6-24-86.

    Drury, G. Thorn. The poems of Edmund Waller. Vol 1&2. [The Muses Library]. London : George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. [1893].
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PR 3750 A2 1893 v.1 & v.2.

    Duff, E. Gordon. A Century of the English book trade: short notices of all printers, stationers, book-binders, and other connection with it from the issue of the first dated book in 1457 to the incorporation of the company of stationers in 1557. London: The Bibliographical Society, 1948.
    Note: Pages uncut. No slip, not added, already in library Z 151.3 D6 1948, kept in Map library.

    Dunbar, Seymour. A history of travel in America. New ed. New York: Tudor, 1937, c1915. Note: Slip 304, not added, already in library HE 203 D77.

    Duncan, Edmondstoune. The story of minstrelsy. London : New York: Walter Scott Publishing Co.; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. (The Music Story Series).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, not added, already in library, ML 3650 D91 1968, 03-18-87.

    Dunlop, Robert. Sixteenth-century maps of Ireland (negative photocopy) from: The English historical review, 1905 April; 20(no. 78): p. 309-337.
    Note: In back has annotations in hand of R. A. S. relating to "Hatfield House maps." No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 I75 D8, 1-19-72.

    Durand, Dana Bennett. The Vienna-Klosterneuburg map corpus of the fifteenth century: A study in the transition from medieval to modern science. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1952.
    Note: Not inserted in pocket "Wanting Pl. IV, VII, XII-XV, XXI R. A. S. 7/8/63." No slip, added - GA 221 D8, 12-23-71.

    Dyce, Rev Alexander. The works of Christopher Marlowe. London: Rontledge, Warner and Noutledge, 1859.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1933, B.b.18" and some pencilled notations. No slip, added - CNS PR 2661 D9 1859, no date stamp.

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    Eason, C. C. and Philip, G. S. Map reading made easy. 4th ed. London : George Philip and Son, 1929.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP GA 151 E7 1929, Binary stamp.

    East, Gordon. Mediterranean problems. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1943. (Discussion books, no. 55).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, Haifa, 1943." Slip 61, not added, already in library D 973 A2 E3.

    Edgell, Sir John. Sea Surveys, Britain's contribution to hydrography. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1965.
    Note: No slip, added - VK 597 G72 E4 1965, 1-27-72.

    Edwards, A. Trystan. Good and bad manners in architecture. London: Philip Allan and Co. 1924.
    Note: Clipping illustrating zoning law effect on the mass of a skyscraper inserted. No slip, added - NA 2550 E4 1924, 7-1-86.

    Ehrle, Francesco. La Pinta di Roma du Pérac-Lafréry del 1577. Rome: Danesi, 1908.(Roma Prima di Didto; v.).
    Note: Includes a 9 sheet facsimile of the map. No slip, nothing done as of 6/5/87.

    El Mahdi, Mandour. A short history of the Sudan. London: Oxford University Press, 1965.
    Note: No slip, added - DT 155.4 E44, 6-8-87.

    Emmison, F. G. and Gray, Irvine. County Records. London: George Philip and Son for The Historical Association, 1948. (Special Series, S3.)
    Note: Inserted are a list of The Historical Associations publications and an information sheet about the association. No slip, added - CD 1064 E6, 7-2-86.

    Engelmann, Wilhelm. Bibliotheca Geographica Verzeichniss der seit der Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts bis zu Ende des Jahres 1856 in Deutschland erschienenen Werke über. Erste Hälfte: Meridian Publishing Co., MCMLXV.
    Note: Inserted in back was a card to R.A.S, from the Editor of The Library asking for a review by June 1,1966. No slip, added - Map Z 6001 E57 1965 v.1, 4-16-87.

    Esdaile, Arundell. The British Museum Library: a short history and survey. 2nd impression ed. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1948.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1948." Slip 427, not added, already in library, 1946 printing, Z 792 B863 E8.

    Esson,C.C., and Philip, G.S. Map Reading Made Easy 4th ed. London : George Philip and Son, 1929.
    Note: No Slip, Added - Map GA 151 E7 1929, 11-30-87.

    Evans, G. N. D. Uncommon Abdurate: the several careers of J. F. W. Des Barres. Salem, Mass.: Toronto: Peabody Museum; University of Toronto Press, 1969.
    Note: Has numerous pencil annotations in the hand of R. A. S. No slip, not added, already in library, F 1032 D47 E86.

    Evans, Sebastian, translator. Geoffrey of Monmouth. The Temple classics. London: J. M. Dent, 1904.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933" and "W. H. Hudson Nov. 1903." Which is crossed out. Front and back covers and several pages torn loose. No slip, not added, already in library, DA 140 G3.

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    Fairbank, Alfred. A book of scripts. Rev. ed. Hammondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1952.
    Note: Slip 482, not added, already in library (1928 ed.) Z 40 F3 1977.

    Fallaize, E.N. The Origins of Civilization: The Early Phase. (Benn's sixpenny library, no.5). London: Ernest Benn, 1928.
    Note: Slip 390, added - GN 24 F3 1928, 3-18-87.

    Farmer, Leslie. A little fuide to Bethleham. Cairo: Printed at Nile Mission Press; n.d.
    Note: Inserted was a panoramic view of Bethelem. No slip, not added.

    -----. Where did it happen? A consideration of alternative sites for Calvanyard the tomb. [Cairo?]: Published by the wednesday Fellowship; n.d.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added.

    Fellowes, Edmund H. The English Madrigal. London: Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1925.
    Note: No slip, added - ML 2631 F45 1925 c.2, 6-24-86.

    Firth, J. R. Speech. London: Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no.121).
    Note: Slip 390, added - P 105 F49, 03-18-87.

    Fischer, Theobald. Sammlung Mittelalterlicher Welt- und Seekarten Italienischen Ursprungs und aus Italienischen Bibliptheken und Archiven. Reprint of [1886?] ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing, 1961.
    Note: 2 copies. No slip, added - GA 221 F52, 10-28-71, 1-15-72.

    Fiske, John. The discover of America, with some account of ancient America and the Spanish conquest. Boston; Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press, 1893, c1892, vol.1.
    Note: Title page indicates it is a two volume work. No slip, not added, already in library, E101 F547 1893.

    Fleure, H. J. The geographical background of modern problems. Workers' educational association outlines. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1932.
    Note: Slip 208, added - GF 37 F5, 6-23-86.

    -----. An introduction to geography. London: Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 91).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935" Slip 390, added - G 70 F583 1929,05-57-87.

    -----. The races of mankind. London: Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 113, 2d impression).
    Note: Signed "R. A.Skelton" on front cover, Slip 390, added - GN 315 F54 1927, 06-10-87.

    Foncin, Myriem, Destombes, Marcel and De La Roncière Monidque. Catalogue des cartes nautiques sur vélin conservées au Département des Cartes et Plans. Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1963.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in MAP Z 6028 F7.

    Fordham, Sir Herbert George. Road-books & itineraries of Great Britain, 1570 to 1850: a catalogue with an introduction and a bibliography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1924.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1946". " This edition is limited to 550 copies, of which 500 are for sale. This copy is no. 14" No slip, added - MAP Z 60 27 G7 F62 1924, 1-15-72.

    -----. Hand-list of catalogues and works of regerence relating to carto-bibliography and kindred subjects for Great Britain and Ireland, 1720 to 1927. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 1928.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 G7 F6, 12-14-71.

    -----. Roads on English and French maps at the end of the seventeenth century. A paper read in the Geographical Section at the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of science, held at Oxford, August, 1926. Southampton: [Wm. Hobbs], 1926.
    Note: Signed "R. A. S." and "H. George Fordham 1927" and contains annotations in Fordham's hand. No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 G7 F71, 1-12-72.

    -----. Some notable surveyors & map-makers of the sixteenth, seventeenth, & eighteenth centuries and their work: A study in the history of cartography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1929.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1946" and has some pencilled markings. No slip, added - GA 201 F6, 12-14-71.

    -----. Studies in carto-bibliography, British and French, and in the bibliography of itineraries and road-books. Reprint of Clarendon Press, Oxford 1914 ed. London: Dawson's, 1969.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 G7 F72, 2-2-73.

    Forrest, George. The life of Lord Clive, vol. II. London : Cassell and Co., 1918.
    Note: Inserted was a postcard addressed to Mrs. Marion Moulager Miss Doughty from her cousin Daphane (8 Feb 1921). Not added, already in library, DS 471 F6.

    The Four Gospels. London: Peter Davies, 1927.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1931 B.e. 16" and slip of paper with "V. MacPherson at Crosslet, Dumbarton" inserted as page marker, No slip, added - BS 2553 Z7 1927,06-24-86.

    Fox, Cyril. The personality of Britain: its influence on inhabitant and invader in prehistoric and early historic times. 2nd ed. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales and the Press Board of the University of Wales, 1933.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". Slip 368, added - GF 551 F6 1933, 6-15-87.

    -----. The personality of Britain: its influence on inhabitant and invader in prehistoric and early historic times; with numerous distribution maps including a series specially prepared by Lily F. Chitty. Rev. 4th ed. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales and the Press Board of the University of Wales, 1943.
    Note: No slip, already in library, GF 551 F6 1959, added - GF 551 F6 1943 c.2, 6-3-64.

    Foxon, D. F. Thomas J. Wise and the pre-restoration drama: a study in theft and sophistication. Bibliographical Society's publications, 1959, supplement no. 19.
    Note: Newspaper clippings removed. No slip, not added, already in library, Z 989 W8 F6.

    Frabetti, Piero. La Collezione Delle Antiche Carte Geografiche. Bologna: Tipografia Compositori, 1959.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" on front. No slip, added - Map Z 6028 B58. 12-9-80.

    Freyre, Gilberto. The Portuguese and the Tropics. D'o. Matthew, Helen; De Mello Moser, F, translators. Libson: Executive Committee for the Commemoration of the Vth Centenary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator, 1961.
    Note: Pages uncut. No slip, not added, already in library, JV 201 E7 (3 copies).

    Friends of Canterbury Cathedral. Annual Report, 26th and 29th. Canterbury, 1953,1956.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Froissart, John. Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries, from the latter part of the region of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Johnes, Thomas, translator. New York: Leavitt, Trow Co, 1849.
    Note: Upper right corner is torn off of the front fly leaf where R. A. S. usually signed his name. No slip, to be added.

    Froude, J. A. Essays in literature & history. London: J. M. Dent; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1908 (Every man's library).
    Note: Signed "1924 R. A. Skelton." Slip 143, only cover and p. with title and R. A. S. signature found 8-86, not added, already in library, PR 4706 A1 1906.

    Fry, Roger. Cézanne, a study of his development. London : Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1927.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library, ND 553 C33 F7 (same date, different publisher).

    Fry, Roger, E. Vision and Design. London : Chatto and Windus, 1928.
    Note: Signed "The Phoenix Library R.A. Skelton 1928". No Slip, not added.

    Fryer, John. A new account of East India and Persian being nine years' travel 1672-1681. Ed. with notes and and introduction by William Crooke. Nendeln, Liechtenstein Kraus Reprint, 1967, vol. 3. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 39).
    Note: No slip, already in library, G 161 H2 2d ser. No. 39.

    Fuller-Maitland, J. A. The '48' Bach's Wohltemperirtes Clavier. London: Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1928, 2 vols.(The musical pilgrim).
    Note: No slip, added - MT 145 B14 F85 1928 v.1, 6-25-86.

    -----. The keyboard suites of J. S. Bach. London: Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1925, (The musical pilgrim).
    Note: Cover title: Bach's keyboard suites. No slip, added - MT 145 B14 F855, 6-25-86.

    -----. Bach's 'Brandenburg' concertos. London: Humphrey Mildred [for] Oxford University Press, 1926. (The musical pilgrim).
    Note: Signed "Mary Long". No slip, to be added if NIL.

    Back to top G Gardner, Edmund G. Italian literature. London: Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 53, 2d impression).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Garnett, Alice. Atlas for use with the geographical interpretation of topographical maps. London: George G. Harrap, 1930. (Harrap's new geographical series).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 151 G37 Atlas, 12-23-71.

    Geerz, Frank Heinrich Julius. Geschichte der Geographischen Vermessungen und der Landkarten Nordalbingiens vom Ende des 15. Jahrhundenrts bis zum Jahre 1859. Reprint of Berlin 1859 ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing, 1966.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 875 S3 G4, 1-15-72.

    George, H. B. The relations of geography & history. 2d ed. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1903.
    Note: Slip 57, added - D 21.5 G4 1903, 03-20-87.

    Gibbon, Edward. The Library of Edward Gibbon, a catalogue of his books, with an introduction by Keynes, Geoffry. London : Jonathon. Cape, 1940.
    Note: The Publishers complimentary copy slip is pasted on the front fly leaf. Inserted were 5 letters from Geoffrey Keynes to R. A. S. (29 Aug. 1939, 20 Oct., 10 Dec., 12 Jan. 1940 and 31 Jan) and a page froma sale catalogue listing books from the library of Edward Gibbon. "Notes on the materials for the Catalogue of Gibbon's Library" By R. A. S. Pg 37-38. Slip 421, added - Z 997 G443 1940, 06-17-86.

    Giglio-Tos, Efisio. La Basilica D'Assisi, II. Affreschi, "Italia nostra" Monografie Illustrate delle Bellezze Italiche di Natura e d'Arte. Torina : Tipografia Collegio Artigianelli, [192-?].
    Note: No slip, added - FOLIO N 4150 G5 V2, 6-23-88.

    Giles, J. A., ed. The venerable Bede's ecclesiastical history of England. Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, with illustrative notes, a map of Anglo-Saxon England and a general index. 3d ed. London : Bell and Daldy, 1868.
    Note: Signed "B. a. 1" on front fly leaf and "R. A. Skelton 1932 B. a. 1" on page before title page. Slip 167, added, - BR 746 B5 1868, 8-23-86.

    Gilson, Etienne. La philosophie au moyen age de Scot Erigène a G. D'Occam. Paris : Payot, 1925, c1922.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1928". Slip 227, already in library - B 721 G432, sent to GRENFELL, not added.

    Goethes Faust. Leipzig : Insel-Verlag, n.d.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927." No Slip, added - PT 1916 A1 192-, 06-29-86.

    Gollancz, Israel. The sources of Hamlet: With essay on the legend. London : Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1926. (The Shakespeare Classics, being the source and originals of Shakespeare's plays)
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, added - PR 2807 G6 1926, 04-16-87.

    Gomme, George Laurence, ed. Topographical history of London: A classified collection of the chief contents of "The Gentleman's Magazine" from 1731-1868. London : Elliot Stock, 1904-1905. (The gentleman's magazine library). 3 vols. (vol.3 missing).
    Note: Title on spine is The Topography of London. Slip 25 (notes all 3 vols.), added - DA 90 G4 1904 v.1-2, 12-14-80.

    Goodwin, Gordon, ed. The poems of William Browne of Tavistock. Introduction by: Bullen, A. H. London: Charles Scribner;s Sons, 1894 2 vols. (The muses library).
    Note: Each vol. Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.e. 18" No slip, added - PR 2217 B5 A17 1894.

    Gosson, Stephen. The schoole of abuse (August?) 1579. and, A short apologie of the schoole of abuse (November?) 1579. Ed. by Edward Arber. London : A. Murray, 1868. (English reprints, no. 3).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1932 B.b.7". No slip, added - PR 2279 G6 53 1868, 09-11-74.

    Great Britain. Department of the Environment. An illustrated guide to the ancient monuments maintained by the Department of the Environment. 6 v. London : H. M. Stationery Off., 1935-1952.
    Note: No Slip, v. 2. Southern England is signed 'R.A. Skelton 1936', added - DA 660 G74 1935 v.2, 06-17-86. Volumes 3, 4, and 6 are also found in the library, but are not believed to be those of R.A. Skelton - DA 660 G74 1935.
    -----. Historical Manuscripts Commission. Manuscripts and men: an exhibition of manuscripts, portraits and pictures held at the National Portrait Gallery, London, June - August 1969, to mark the centenary of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, 1869-1969. London: H. M. S. O., 1969.
    Note: No slip, added - DA 22 L6 N34 1969, 12-7-71.

    -----. Ministry of Education. A guide to the educational system of England and Wales. (Ministry of Education Pamphlet, no. 2.) London : H. M. Stationery Office, 1945.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1945" and has some pencilled notations. No slip, added - GOV DOCS U.K.2555, 7-8-87.

    -----. Public Records Office. Maps and plans in the public record office, vol. 1. British Isles, c. 1410-1860. London: H. M. S.m O., 1967.
    Note: Annotations in the hand of R.A.S. on book jacket. Slip 32, added - MAP GA 300 G74 V.1,05-13-86.

    -----. War Office. Manual of Map Reading, Photo Reading, and Field Sketching. London: H.M.S.O. 1929.
    Note: No Slip, added - GOV DOCS U.K.2553/1929, 05-29-87.

    Greely, A. W. The Polar regions in the twentieth century, their discovery and industrial evolution. London : George G. Harrap, 1929.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, not added, already in library - G 590 G7 1929.

    Green, John Richard. A short history of the English People. Thoroughly rev., new ed. London : Macmillan, 1888.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927." Slip 141, not added, already in library - DA 30 G7 (1877), DA 30 G75 1900 (3 vols.) and 1926? ed.

    Gregory, J. W. The making of the earth. London : Williams and Norgate, n.d. (Home University library of modern knowledge).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". Slip 205, not added, already in library - QE 501 G7.

    -----. The Story of the Road: From the Beginning Down to A.D. 1931. London : Alexander Machlehose and Co., 1931.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton". Also present are comments on fly leaf. No Slip, added - HE 341 G7,06-23-86.

    Grieve, Hilda. The Great Tide, the story of the 1953 flood disaster is Essex. County Council of Essex, 1959.
    Note: No slip, added - DA 670 E7 G74 1959, 12-14-71.

    Grosart, Alexander B. The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies.I London: Chatto and Windus, 1876.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933, B.b. 52". No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2242 D19 v.1. & v.2.

    -----. The Friend of Sir Philip Sidney: Being Selections from the Works in Verfs and Profs of Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke. London: Elliot Stock, 1894.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 1934, B.b. 28". No slip, not added, already in library PR 2216 G7.

    Guedes, Max Justo. Anônimo-Antônio Sanches c. 1633, atribuicao da autoria de uma carta nautica original da Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro : Brasil Ministério Da Marinha, Serviço de Documentação Geral Da Marinha, 1970.
    Note: Inscribed "To Dr. R. S. [sic] Skelton, with best wishes and great esteem. Max Justo Guedes, Rio, July 1970." No slip, added - GOV-DOCS CNTRY. BRAZ. 1002, 1-19-72.

    Guillemard, F. H. H. The life of Ferdinand Magellan and the first circumnavigation of the globe, 1480-1521. London : George Phillip & Son, 1890. (The world's great explorers and explorations).
    Note: Stamped "Sheeress Dockyard Lending Library. "No slip, added - G 286 M2 G9 1890, 6-15-87.

    Back to top H Habington, William. Castara. English reprints, The third edition of 1640, edited and collated with the earlier ones of 1639, 1635. London: Edward Arber 1870.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PR 3505 H3 C3.

    Haddon, Alfred C. History of Anthropology. Written with the help of A. Hingston Quiggin London : Watts & Co., 1910?.
    Note: Slip 222, added - GN 17 H15, 06-25-86.

    Hanke, Lewis. The Spanish struggle for justice in the conquest of America. Reprint of Washington, American Historical Association, 1949 ed. Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1965.
    Note: A card engraved "With the compliments of the author" and the publisher's name and address was inserted. No slip, added to GRENFELL - F 1411 H37 1965, 1-20-77.

    Hantzsch, Viktor. Sebastian Münster: Leben, Werk, Wissenschaftliche Bedeutung. Reprint of Leipzig 1898 ed. Niewkoop: B De. Graaf, 1965.
    Note: Has pencil annotations in hand of R. A. S. A list of Müenster's "Travels" in the hand of R. A. S. was inserted in back. 2 copies, no slip, added - GA 873.5 M9 H2, 12-23-71.

    Hapgood, Charles H. Maps of the ancient sea kings: Evidence of advanced civilization in the Ice Age. Philadelphia : Chilton Books, 1966.
    Note: Inscribed "Review copy." No slip, added - GA 300 H3 1966, copy 2, 12-14-71.

    Harlow, Vincent T. The founding of the Second British Empire 1763-1793. London: Longmans, Green and Co Ltd., 1964.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DA 505 H37.

    Harms, Hans. Künstler des Kartenbildes, Biographien und Porträts. Oldenburg : Ernst Voelker, Kartograhie und Verlag, 1962.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 1964". Inserted were 2 copies of printed review by R. A. S., a galley proof, and a carbon copy of the review typescript. No slip, added - GA 198 H3, 12-14-71.

    Harrison, G. B. Elizabethan England. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 116).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton." Slip 390, added - DA 355 H29,03-18-87.

    -----. Shakespeare. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 54, 2d impression).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 11 Claremont Farm, Woodford Green, Essex, 1933." Slip 390, added - PR 2965 H4 1927, 06-10-87.

    Harrisse, Henry. Bibliotheca Americana Vetustissima: A description of works relating to America published between the years 1492 and 1551. Ed preparada por Carlos san Lopez. Reprint of 1866 ed. Madrid: Libreria General, 1958.
    Note: The volume of additions listed on the slip was not found (4-22-84). Flyleaf bears pencil notation "2 vols." Pages uncut. Slip 52, not added, already in library, - Z 1202 H3 1958.

    -----. The discovery of North America. Reprint of Paris, 1892 ed. Amsterdam : N. Israel, 1961.
    Note: Numerous pieces of paper inserted as page markers. No slip, not added, already in library - E 101 H32 1961.

    Hartland, Edwin Sidney. English Fairy and Other Folk Tales. London : Walter Scott, 1890. ( The Camelot Series - ed by Eraest Rhys.)
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1935". No Slip, not added, already in library - GR 141. H23.

    -----. The science of fairy tales : An inquiry into fairy mythology. London : Walter Scott, 1891. (The contemporary science series).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935", also inscribed by the author to "J. C. Woods Esq. with the kind regards and best New Year's wishes of his old friend the author, Jan. 1891," and bears bookplate of J.C. Woods. No slip, added, - GRENFELL - GR 550 H3 1891, 03-19-87.

    Harvey, P.D.A. and Harry Thorpe. The printed map of Warwickshire, 1576-1900. Warwick: Recordans Museum Committee of the Warwickshire Count Council in collaboration with the University of Birmingham, 1959.
    Note: Paperpasted on flyleaf, "Presented to M. R. A. Skelton with the authors' compliments and thanks.". No slip, added - G 5753 W3 H3 c.2, 11-28-73.

    Haskill, Daniel C., ed. Manhattan maps : A co-operative list. Reprint ed. New York : New York Public Library, 1931.
    Note: "Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library of April-May and July-October 1930." No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 N5 M3 1931, 12-31-71.

    Hazlitt, William. Characters of Shakespeare's plays. London : Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1917. (The world's classics, no. 205).
    Note: Signed "1924 R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2989 H3 1926 and PR 2989 H3 1962.

    -----. Table-talk: Essays on men and manners. The works of William Hazlitt. (The world's classics). London : Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1910. Vol. 5.
    Note: Signed "1924 R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added, already in library - PR 4772 T3 1910.

    Hearnshaw, F. J. C. The development of political ideas. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 161, 2d. impression).
    Note: Annotations in the hand of R.A.S. Slip 390, added - JA 81 H352, 04-16-87.

    Heawood, Edward. A history of geographical discovery in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1912. (Cambridge Geographical series).
    Note: Signed "Fred W. Lucas." No slip, added - G 97 H4, 06- 17-86.

    Hector, L. C. The handwriting of English documents. London : Edward Arnold, 1958.
    Note: Slip 474, already in library - Z 115 E5 H4; added to GRENFELL - Z 115 E5 H4.

    Henry, Madeleine (Mrs. Robert). London under fire, 1940-45. London : J. M. Dent & Sons, [1969].
    Note: Somewhat doubtful as to being one from R.A.S. No slip, added - PR 6015 E54 Z5522 1969, 06-25-70.

    Heupel, Aloys. Neue Wege bei der Herstellung Deutscher Seekarten. Hamburg : Deutsches Hydrographisches Institut, 1965. (Ergänzungsheft zur Deutschen Hydrographischen Zeitschrift Reihe A, nr. 7).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 871 H48, 12-10-71.

    Historical Association. Local History Committee. Local Hisotry Handlist: A short Bibliography and List of Sources for the Study of Local Hsitory and Antiquities. London: Staples Press for the Historyical Association, 1947.
    Note: No slip, added - REF DA 30 H57, 6-17-87.

    Hind, Arthur M. A short history of engraving & etching: For the use of collectors and students, with full bibliography, classified list and index of engravers. London : Archibald Constable & Co., 1908.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927" and "From A. M. H. Sept. 19, 1908". Bears bookplate of Sidney Colvin. Slip 38, added - NE 400 H66 1908, 03-28-87.

    Hinks, Arthur R. Maps and Survey. 3d. ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1933.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935", contains some annotations, and a list of books on maps and surveying published by Cambridge University Press was inserted. No slip, added MAP - GA 51 H5 1933, 3-13-87.

    Historical Association. Local History Committee. Local Hisotry Handlist: A short Bibliography and List of Sources for the Study of Local Hsitory and Antiquities. London : Staples Press for the Historyical Association, 1947.
    Note: Has some pencilled notations. No slip, added - REF DA 30 H57, 6-17-87.

    Hoare, J. Douglas. Artic exploration. London : Methuen and Co., 1906.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934" and "From the author Christmas 1906", which is crossed out. Inserted was a two- page spread from the Picture Post, July 19, 1947, by Eric Dancy entitled "Polar Politics," which includes a perspective map of the polar regions. No slip, not added, already in library - G 620 H67.

    Hoffman-Feer, Eduard. Die Typographie im Dienste der Landkarte. Basle: In Kommission Beim Verlag Helbing & Lichtenhahn, 1969.
    Note: Slips 45 & 504, 2 copies, added - GA 150 H6, 12-14-71, rebound, 2d copy not added, one kept in map library.

    Holinshed, Raphael. Holinshed's Cronicle as used in Shakespeare's Plays. Everyman's Library edited by Ernest Rhys. Hisroty #800. London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. N.Y.: S.P. Dutton & Co., 1927.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2955 H7.

    Hollowood, Bernard. Cornish engineers. Cambourne, England : Holman Bros. [1951].
    Note: No slip, added - TN 380 H6 H65, 6-23-86.

    Holmes, Arthur. The age of the earth: An introduction to geological ideas. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 102, 5th impression).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". Slip 390, added - QE 508 H82,04-16-87.

    Holmes, Maurice. Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S.: A bibliographical excursion. London : Francis Edwards, 1952.
    Note: Signed "To R. A. Skelton, who never once has failed to answer a call for help, from Maurice Holmes (1952)." Galley proof with corrections and printed version of review by R.A.S. for The Library, advertisement for the book, and letters from Holmes (2), Charles Fleet and F. C. Francis removed. No slip, added - REF Z 8191 H74 1952, 6-24-86.

    -----. Captain James Cook: A bibliographical excursion. Reprint of London 1952 ed. New York : Burt Franklin, 1968. (Burt Franklin bibliography and reference series 262, Literature of discovery, exploration and geography, 4).
    Note: No slip, added - REF Z 8191 H74 1968, 12-15-71.

    Home, Gordon. A history of London. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 60).
    Note: Slip 390, added - DA 678 H6, 06-10-87.

    -----. Roman Britain. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no.4).
    Note: Slip 390, added - Da 145 H66,03-18-87.

    Hone, William. Ancient mysteries described, especially the English miracle plays ... London : William Reeves, n.d.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1931". No slip, not added, already in library - PR 643 M8 H6.

    Honeybourne, Marjorie B., ed. London topographical record, illustrated. London : Topographical Society, 1965. Vol. 22. (London Topographical Society Series, no.102).
    Note: No slip, added to periodicals pre-1981 vol. VI, XX, XXII, 8-13-84.

    Hood, Christobel M., ed. The chorography of Norfolk: An historicall and chorographicall description of Norffolck. Norwich : Jarrold and Sons, 1938.
    Note: A facsimile of Saxton's Map of Norffolck, 1574, sectioned and folded, is in pocket at back. Signed "R. A. Skelton 1950" and bearing book-plate of Edward Lyman dated 1945. No slip, added - DA 670 N6 C56, 05-04-87.

    How to Observe in Arghaeology. Suggestions for Travellers in the Near and Middle East. London: Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1929.
    Note: No slip, added - CC 75 B7 1929, 1-24-72.

    How to write a parish guide. London : The National Council of Social Service, 1951. (Local History Series, no, 7).
    Note: No slip, added - DA 1 H65, 6-23-86.

    Howe, Ellic. A list of London book-binders, 1648-1815. London : The Bibliographical Society, 1950.
    Note: Some pages uncut. No slip, added - PZ 270 G7 H67, 10-24-86.

    Hudson, Derek, and Kenneth W. Luckhurst,. The Royal Society of Arts, 1754-1954. 1st ed. London : John Murray, 1954.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - T 1 S569.

    Hughes, C. E. The English water colour painters. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 23).
    Note: Slip 390, added - ND 1928 H85, 06-10-87.

    Humphreys, R. A. The Royal Historical Society, 1868-1968. London : Royal Historical Society, 1969.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DA 20 R96.

    Hutton, William Holden. Simon de Montfort and his cause, 1251- 1266: extracts from the writings of Robert of Gloucester, Matthew Paris, William Rishanger, Thomas of Wykes, etc.. London, New York : David Nutt, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 (English history by contemporary writers series).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton with love from Aunt Nelly.". Slip 171, added - DA 228 M7 H9, 10-8-64, Dac228 M7H9 c.2, 4-16-87.

    Huxley, T. H. Physiography: an introduction to the study of nature. London: Macmillan and Co., 1912.
    Note: Rev. and partly rewritten by R. A. Gregory. Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". Slip 218, added - GB 54 H9 1904, 6-25-87.

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    Imago, Mundi: A review of early cartography. Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1954 & 1955. Vol. 11 & 12. Note: Volume 12 signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added, already in library - PER, v.1, kept in map library. Inge, W. R. Protestantism. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 167, 2d impression).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Ingstad, Helge. Land under the pole star: A voyage to the Norse settlements of Greenland and the saga of the people that vanished. Translated from the Norwegian by Naomi Walford London : Jonathon Cape, 1966, c1959.
    Note: 2 copies, one paper covered, bearing the notation "Uncorrected proof". Inserted in hard cover version were a press release about the book, a slip indicating that the bok was a review copy, and a letter to R.A.S. from Anthony Curtis (4 May 1966) about doing a review. No slip, proof copy to be added, already in library - G 740 I513 1966, kept in map library.

    International Geographical Union. Commission of the classification of geographical books and maps in libraries.Final report on the classification of geographical books and maps, 11th general assembly and 20th international geographical congress. London : July-August 1964. Bad Godesberg, Germany : Institute für Landeskunde, 1964.
    Note: No slip, added - Z 697 G4 I5, 07-14-86.

    International yearbook of cartography. London : George Philip & Sons, 1961. Vol. 1.
    Note: Several pieces of paper were inserted as page markers. No slip, to be added to Periodicals.

    International Geographical Union. Commission of the classification of geographical books and maps in libraries. Final report on the classification of geographical books and maps, 11th general assembly and 20th international geographical congress, London, July-August 1964. Bad Godesberg, Germany : Institute für Landeskunde, 1964.
    Note: No slip, to be added if NIL.

    Ishikawa, Ryusen. The Map of Japan "Nippon Kaisan Choriku Zu" 1691(copy-original size)(Genroku 4th). Edo : Sagmiya, 1691.81.6cm x 167cm.
    Note: No Slip. Orignal : wood cut. This was an ordinary map of Japan, used about one century, before Sekisui Nagakubo's map. Ryusen Ishikawa was a famous artist of Ukiyoe. Picture of middle age of the Tokugawa Shogunate. On slip of paper describing map is a dedication reading: "We present to : Dr. Skelton, from Dr. F Yasuo Shimizu (adviser : member of Japan Cartographic Assn., St. Paul's High School), F.Y. Shimizu No.223-2 chome Kashiuiage Shinjukuku Tokyo, Japan. Hiroshi Mitani (copy & printing : president of Dainippon Sokuryo (surveying) Co.), H. Mitani, 1 chrome seuqauamache chofu-shi, Tokyo, Japan.

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    Jacob, E. F. The renaissance. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 146).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Jeans, James. The mysterious universe. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1930.
    Note: Slip 221, added to Grenfell - Q 171 J37 1930, 04-03-97.

    Johns, C.N. Guide to the Citadel of Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Government of Palestime, Department of Antiquities, 1944.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton". No slip, not added.

    Johnson, Hildegard Binder. Carta Marina, World geography in Strassburg, 1525. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1963.
    Note: Copy 704 of limited ed of 750 copies. Inserted were 2 copied of review of vol., which were removed - 3[ typescript, 5p carbon of typescript rev. it along with Map collectors' Series and Maps of the 16th to 19th centuries in the University of Kansas Libraries, by Thomas R. Smith and Bradfor L. Thomas. No slip, added - G 95 J6, 12-23-71.

    Johnston, Edward. Writing & illuminating, & lettering. 13th ed. London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1923.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". Inserted was a newsprint "Queen's Scribe" by Jeremy Bennett about Donald Jackson, p.9&10 from an unidentified source. Slip 486, added - NK 3600 J6 1923, 6-10-87, already in library NK 3600 J6 1965.

    Jones, Ernest. Psycho-analysis. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 153, 3d impression.).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Jones, W. Lewis. King Arthur in history and legend. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1911.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933". No slip, not added, already in library - PN 686 A716.

    Jusserand, J.J. English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages (XIVth century). London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd., 1899.
    Note: "Signed R.A. Skelton 1928". No slip, not added, already in library - DA 185 J9 1925.

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    Kellner, L. Alexander von Humbolt. London : Oxford University Press, 1963.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1963". No slip, added - Q 143 H9 K4 c.2, 6-23-86.

    Kenyon, Frederic. Libraries and museums. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 100).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Ker, W. P. Epic and romance; essays on medieval literature. London : Macmillan and Co., 1931.
    Note: Bookmark from W. J. Bryce Ltd., 41 Museum Street, inserted. No slip, not added, already in library - PN 671 K4 1926 & PN 671 K4 1957.

    Kerr, J. Graham. An introduction to zoology. London : Ernest Benn, 1929 (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 57).
    Note: Has pencilled annotations on pages 74-76. Slip 390.

    King, Ernest J., and Walter Muir Whitehill. Fleet Admiral King: A naval record. London : Eyre & Spottiswood, 1953.
    Note: Slip 357, added, already in library - E 182 K53, E 182 K53 1953, 7-1-86.

    Klarwill, von Victor. The Fugger News-letters. [Being a selection of unpublished letters from the correspondents of the House of Fugger during the years 1568-1605. London: John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd., 1924, reprinted 1925.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - D 220 F82 K4.

    Knight, Charles, ed. London. London: Charles Knight & Co., 1841-1844, 6 vols in 3.
    Note: Slip 27, inscribed on each Edw. P. Belts, added (7-2-84), already in library - DA 677 K69 1851, DA 677 K69 RARE, 7-5-84.

    Koeman, Cornelis. Atlantes Neerlandici: Bibliography of terrestial, maritime and celestial atlases and pilot books, published in the Netherlands up to 1800. Amsterdam : Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1967-[1971]. 5 vols.
    Note: Probably only vol 1. was that of R.A.S. as other vols have different date stamps (vol. 1 is stamped 12-23-71, vol. 2- 11-29-73, vol. 3- 7-17-79, vol.4 - 2-15-79, and vol. 5- 2-15-79), and vol. 5 was published after his death. No Slip - Map Z 6028 K6.

    -----. Collections of maps and atlases in the Netherlands, their history and present state. Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1961. Note: Includes some pencil annotations on insert. Slip 461, to be added to MAP, already in library - GA 193 N4 K6, 8-13-70.

    Kohl, Johann G. Geschichte des Golfstroms und seiner Erforschung von den Ältesten Zeiten bis auf den Grossen Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg. Reprint of Bremen, 1868 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1966.
    Note: Slip 299, added - GC 296 G9K6, 1-6-72.

    Kramm, Heinrich. Verzeichnis Deutcher Kartensammlungen. Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz, 1959.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 193 G4 K7, 12-14-71.

    Kretschmer, Konrad. Die Italienischen Portolane des Mittelalters; ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kartographie und Nautik. Hildesheim : Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1962. (Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Meereskunde und des geographischen Instituts an der Universität Berlin, Heft 13).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1963." No slip, added - GA 893. 3 K7, 12-23-71.

    Kungliga Biblioteket (Sweden). Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie's Samling of Äldre Stadsvyre och Historiska Planscher i Kungl. [boktryckeriet, P. A. Norstedt], 1915.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6022 K8, 12-23-71.

    Kunst und Kunsthandwerk. Vienna : Osterreichischen Museum, 1919. vol. 22 (no. 9 and 10).
    Note: On front is written "UDINE p. 311." No slip, to be added.

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    L'Africain, Jean-Léon. Descriptive de l'Afrigue. Translated from The Italian by A. Épaulard. Nouvelle ed. Paris : Librarie D'Amérique et D'Orient Adrien-Masonneuve, 1956. 2 vols.
    Note: Each volume bears the notation "12 Apr 1957 review copy" on verso of fly leaf in upper left corner. No slip, to be added, already in library - Microfilm STC 262.

    L'Art D'Aujourd'hui, Automne MCMXXIV. Paris : Éditions Albert Morancé, 1924. Vol. 1.
    Note: Lacks plate no. 14 (and one part?) and has subtitle; Peintures, dessins, estampes, sculptir. No slip, added to CNS - RARE N2 A37 fall, no date stamp.

    L'Art D'Aujourd'hui, quatrieme année, fasicicule 16. Paris : Éditions Albert Morancé, 1927.
    Note: Signed on front "R. A. Skelton 1929." Woodcut (99/100) initialled by "G.D.M." inserted. 2 postcards inserted, one of "Ta matète, 1892" and one of "Jacob Wrestling with the Angel," between plates 75 and 76. Cut out of "La orana Maria" also inserted between plates 76 and 77. No slip, added to CNS - RARE N2 A37, Winter 1927, 6-25-86.

    Labiche, Eugene and Martin, Édouard. Le voyage de Monsieur Perrichon, comedie en quatre actes. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, Éditeurs, 1925.
    Note: Signed "R.A.Skeleton 1927." No slip.

    Laing, David. The Early popular poetry of Scotland and the northern border. London: Reeves and Turner, 1895.
    Note: Volume 1 signed "R.A. Skelton 1933, B.a.10,11" and volume 2 signed "R.A. Skelton 1933, B.a.11". No slip, added to GRENFELL - PR 8656 L5 1895 v.1 & v.2, 3-19-87.

    Lamb, Charles. The letters of Charles Lamb. London, New York : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Charles Scribner's Sons, n.d.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1927" and has some marginal annotations. No slip, already in library - PR 4863 A4,added to GRENFELL - PR 4863 A4, 4-16-87.

    -----. Specimens of English dramatic poets who lived about the time of Shakespeare. London : G. Bell & Sons, 1911.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DR 1263 L263 L218 1893.

    Landor, Walter Savage. Inaginary Conversations. Introductory nore by Havelock Ellis. London: Walter Scott, 1886.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PA 51 S32.

    Lang, Andrew. Custom and myth. Rev. 2d ed. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885.
    Note: No slip, not added. already in library, DR 1263 L263 L218 1892.

    Latham, Agnes M. C., ed. The poems of Sir Walter Ralegh. London: Roultedge and Kegan Paul, 1951.
    Note: Already in Library, PR 2334 A17 1962.

    -----. ed. The poems of Sir Walter Ralegh. London : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1951. (The muses Library).
    Note: Inserted was a carbon copy of "Notes on MS commonplace book, formerly Phillipps MS. 6339, now in the possession of Mr. Walter Oakeshot.". not found 8/86, already in library - PR 2334 A17 1962. Slip 248.

    Latimer, Hugh. Sermons by Hugh Latimer, sometime bishop of Worchester. With an introduction by Canon Beeching. London, New York : J. M. Dent, E. P. Dutton, 1926. (Everyman's library, no. 40).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.a. 44. No slip, not added, already in library - BX 5199 L2 S42.

    Lauf, G. B. The origin and development of cartogaphy: Inaugral lecture. Delivered on June 23, 1955. Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 1955.
    Note: On cover in hand of R.A.S. is "B". No slip, added - GA 201 L3, 1-12-72.

    Le Strange, Guy, translator. Clavijo, embassy to Tamarlane, 1403- 1406. London : George Routledge & Sons, 1928. (The Broadway Travellers).
    Note: No slip, added - DS 23 G543, 6-19-86.

    Lee, E. Markham. Brahm's orchestral works. London : Humphrey Milford for Oxford University Press, 1931. (The musical pilgrim.)
    Note: No slip, added - MT 130 B72 L3, 7-1-86.

    Lee, Sidney, Sir. Shakespeare's England: an account of the life and manners of his age. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1917. 2 vols. (vol.2 only).
    Note: Vol. 2 is signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.d.64." Slip 241, v.1 found 8/86, not v.2, not added, already in library - PR 2910 S5.

    Lehman, Edgar. Alte deutsche Landkarten. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, 1935.
    Note: "Inscribed "R.A. Skelton mit ...Dank, Heideelberg-London, J.S."No slip, added - GA 873 L4, 12-17-71.

    Leithäuser, Joachim G. Mappae Mundi: Die Geistige Eroberung der welt. Berlin : Safari-Verlag, 1958.
    Note: On front flyleaf, in hand of R.A.S. is written : "T. M. Schiller, Esq., Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 39 Parker Street, London W.C.2. No slip, added - GA 300 L44 1-27-72.

    Letts, Malcolm. Mandeville's travels: Texts and translations. London: Hakluyt Society, 1953. Vol. 2. (Works issued by the Hakeuyt Society, no. 102).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser, no. 102.

    Levi, Annalina; and Levi, Mario. Itineraria Picta: Contributo allo studio della Tabula Peutingeriana. Roma : "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 1967. (Studie Materiali dell Museo dell'Impero Romano, nr. 7).
    Note: Has pencil annotations in the hand of R.A.S. No slip, added - GA 304 Z53 L4, 12-23-71.

    Lewis, C. S. Miracles; a preliminary study. London : Goeffrey Bles, The Centary Press, 1947. Note: Signed " Skelton" and had bookmark inserted which was inscribed "Gertrude Skelton from Ethel Gilbert, Dec. 46." No slip, not added, already in library - BT 97 L43,01-03-79.

    -----. Surprised bye joy : the shape of my early life. London : Geoffrey Bles. 1955
    Note: No slip, already in library, BV 4935 L43 A3 1977, added to Grenfell - BV 4935 L43 A3 1955, 04-21-87.

    Lewis, Michael. The history of the British Navy. Hammondsworth Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1957.
    Note: Slip 337, not added, already in library - DA 70 L3 1959.

    Library Of Congress. Map Division. A list of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, with bibliographical notes. Washington : Govt. Print Off., 1909-, 6 vols.
    Note: Vols. 1-4, compiled under the direction of P. L. Philips, chief, Division of maps and charts, v. 5-6 by C. E. LeGear, Map Division. Slip 53(1 & 2), slip 56 (5 & 6), vol. 1 and 2 added vol. 5 & 6 not added, already in library - MAP Z 6028 L52.

    Lister, Raymond. How to identify old maps and globes, with a list of cartographers, engravers, publishers and printers concerned with printed maps and globes from c.1500 to c.1850. London : G. Bell and Sons, 1965. (How to identify series).
    Note: Letter from T. D. Manning (18 Feb. 1965) to R.A.S. asking for suggestions for reviewer was inserted. No slip, not added, already in library - MAP GA 201 L56.

    Literature as a mode of travel: Five essays and a postsript. With an introduction by Warner G. Rice. New York : The New York Public Library, 1963.
    Note: Inserted in back was an offprint of Phillip L. Barbour's "A French account of Captain John Smith's adventures in the Azores, 1615." The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 72, no. 3, July 1964, p.293-303. No slip, not added.

    Lloyd, J. E. A history of Wales. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 119).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Loades, D. M., ed. The papers of George Wyatt Esquire of Boxley Abbey in the county of Kent, son and heir of Sir (Thomas Wyatt, the Younger. London: Royal Historical Society, 1968. (Camden fourth series, vol.5). Check original
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DA 20 R91 4th ser. v. 5.

    Local history exhibitions: How to plan and present them. London : The National Council of Social Service, 1951. (Local history series, no. 6).
    Note: No slip, added - DA 22 A1 L62 1951, 6-15-87.

    Locke, J. Courtenay. The First Englishman in India. Letters and narratives of sundry Elizabethans written by themselves. [The broadway Travellers]. Londond: George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1930.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DS 411 L6.

    Lodge, Oliver. Modern Scientific ideas, especially the idea of discontinuity: Being the substance of the talks on "atoms and worlds" broadcast during October and November, 1926. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 101).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927." Slip 390.

    odyski, Marian, ed. Centralny Katalog Zbiorów Kartograficznych w Polsce = The central catalogue of cartographic collections in Poland. Zeszyt l; Katalog Atlasów i Dziet Geograficznych. Warszawa : Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Geografii, Biblioteka Narodowa, 1961.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6028 C4, 12-17-71.

    Lorant, Stefan, ed. The new world: The first pictures of America made by John White and Jacques Le Moyne and engraved by Theodore De Bry ... 1st ed. New York : Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1946.
    Note: In a tattered box. Inserted were a carbon of a 19 May 1955 letter by R.A.S. to the Editor of the Times Literary Supplement about a review of the item and a double page of the 27 May 1955 Times Literary Supplement containing a letter from David B. Quinn, p. 285. No slip, not added, already in library - E 38 L6 1965.

    Low, Sidney. The British Constitution, its growth and character. London : Ernest Benn, 1932. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 30).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Lyly, John. Euphues. The anatomy of wit. Editio princeps, 1579. Euphues and his England. Editio princeps, 1580. Collated with early subsequent editions. Edited by Edward Arber. Birmingham : Turnbull and Spears Printers, 1868.
    Note: "R. A. Skelton 1932" on inside of front flyleaf. "B.b.12" on title page. Pencilled notations in book and on back page. Clipping of review of book from unknown newspaper, may be from the 1930s or 1940s. No slip, added - PR 2302 E8 1868b, 7-2-88.

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    MacBride, E. W. Evolution. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no.109, 2d impression).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Macauley, G. C., ed. The chronicles of Froissart. Translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners. London : Macmillan and Co., 1908.
    Note: Slip 172, not added, already in library - D 113 F888.

    Mackail, J. W., selector. The hundred best poems (lyrical) in the Latin language. Feb. 1908 reprint ed. London : Gowans & Gray, 1908.
    Note: Signed "1926. R.A. Skelton." No slip, added - PA 6121 A1 H85, 6-23-86.

    MacKinder, Halford J. Britain and the British seas. 2d ed. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1922. (The regions of the world).
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1935". Slip 367, in library - DA 630 M158 1915, added - DA 630 M158 1907, 7-5-84.

    MacRobert, T.M. Printed Books. A short introduction to fine typography. London: Her Majesty's stationery office, 1957.
    Note: No slip, added - Oversize Z 116 M33 1957, 12-17-71.

    Madden, Dodgson Hamilton. The Diary of Master William Silence: A Study of Shakespeare & of Elizabeth Sport. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1907.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton, 1934". No slip, added - PR 3067 M3 1907, 7-2-86.

    Madeley, Helen M. Time charts. New ed. London : George Philip & Son for the Historical Association, 1948. (Historical Association pamphlet, no. 50).
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Makhouly, N. Guide to Acre. Jerusalem : Government of Palestine Department of Antiquities, 1941.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1943". No slip, added - GOV DOCS Cntry.Pal.1000, 6-19-86 & 7-8-87.

    Malory, Thomas. Le morte d'Arthur. (London), New York : J.M. Dent & Sons, E.P. Dutton, 1928. 2 vols. (Everyman's library, no. 45 & 46).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935" on both vols. No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2043 R5 (1926 Dutton) plus others eds.

    Manning, Anne. The household of Sir Thomas More, with Roper's life of More. 1st. ed. Jan 1906, May 1906 reprint ed. London, New York: J.M. Dent & Co., E.P. Dutton, 1906. (Everyman's Library).
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1932 B.a.41". Slip 176, added - DA 334 M8 1906, 6-17-86.

    Manrique, Sebastião. Travels of Fray Sebastien Maurique, 1629-1643: A Translation of the Itinerario de las Missiones Orientales. London: Hakluyt Society, 1927.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. No. 61.

    The Map of Edo "Bunken Edo Oezu" (copy-orignial size) 1828 (Bunsei 11th). Tokugawa Shogunate : Surugaya, 1828. 159.9cm x 193.7cm
    Note: No Slip. Original : wood cut. This was an ordinary type of the Edo maps, which was the largest size of the maps. Sagamiya was the most famous map-seller in the Tokugawa Shogunate. On slip of paper describing map is a dedication reading: "We present to : Dr. Skelton, from Dr. F Yasuo Shimizu (adviser : member of Japan Cartographic Assn., St. Paul's High School), F.Y. Shimizu No.223-2 chome Kashiuiage Shinjukuku Tokyo, Japan. Hiroshi Mitani (copy & printing : president of Dainippon Sokuryo (surveying) Co.), H. Mitani, 1 chrome seuqauamache chofu-shi, Tokyo, Japan.

    The Map of Kyoto "Shisen Zoho Kyo Oezu" (copy-original size) 1696 (Genroku 9th). Kyoto : Hayashi, 1696. 111.9 cm x 151.5 cm
    Note: No Slip. Original : wood cut. This was an ordinary type of the Kyoto map. Hayashi was a famous map-seller in kyoto. This was the largest of Kyoto maps. On slip of paper describing map is a dedication reading: "We present to : Dr. Skelton, from Dr. F Yasuo Shimizu (adviser : member of Japan Cartographic Assn., St. Paul's High School), F.Y. Shimizu No.223-2 chome Kashiuiage Shinjukuku Tokyo, Japan. Hiroshi Mitani (copy & printing : president of Dainippon Sokuryo (surveying) Co.), H. Mitani, 1 chrome seuqauamache chofu-shi, Tokyo, Japan.

    Marr, John Edward. The scientific study of scenery. 7th ed. London : Methuen, 1926.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1935". Slip 215, not added, already in library - QE 571 M3 1926.

    Martindale, C. C. The religions of the world. London : Ernest Benn, 1927. (Benn's sixpenny library, no, 115).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Massingham, H. J. Pre-Roman Britain. London : Ernest Benn, 1930. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 40).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Masson, Irvine. The Mainz Psalters and Canon Missae 1457-1459. London : The Bibliographical Society, 1954.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Matthews, George T.,ed. News and rumor in Renaissance Europe. New York : Capricorn Books, 1959. (The Fugger Newsletters)
    Note: Slip 110, not added, already in library - D 220 F82 M3.

    Mauny, Raymond. Esmeraldo de Situ Orbis: Côte Occidentale d'Afrique du Sud Marocain au Gabon par Duarte Pacheco Pereira (vers 1506-1508). Bissau: Centro de Estudos da Guiné Portuguesa, 1956. (Memoria, no. 19).
    Note: Inscribed "Avec les meilleux sentiments de l'autuer à la Hakluyt Society. R. Muany". Some pages uncut. No slip, not added, already in library, G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 79 (1937).

    Maury, Matthew Fontaine. The physical geography of the sea, with the author's latest editions. London : T. Nelson and Sons, 1860.
    Note: Inscribed "Avec les meilleux sentiments de l'auteur à la Hakluyt Society. R. Mauny". Some pages uncut. No slip, not added, already in library - G161 H2 2d ser. no. 79 (1937).

    Mawer, Allen. The Vikings. Cambridge : cambridge University Press, 1913. (The Cambridge manuals of science and literature).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, already in QE II library - DL 65 M7, added to Grenfell - DL 65 M7, 04-21-87.

    McCurdy, Edward. The mind of Leonardo Da Vinci. London : Jonathan Cape, 1928.
    Note: No slip, added - ND 623 L5 M32 1952, 3-18-87.

    McKerrow, Ronald B. Printers' & publishers' devices in England and Scotland, 1485-1640. London : The Bibliographical Society, 1949. (Illustrated monographs, no.16).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - Z 236 G7 M2
    1949, kept in map library.

    Mead, Commander Hilary P. Trinity House. London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., [1947?].
    Note: Slip 288, added - VK 1057 M5,12-7-71.

    Meine, Karl-Heinz, ed. Kartengeschichte und kartenbearbeitung: Festschrift zum 80. Geburtstag von Wilhelm Bonacker ... an 17. März 1968. Bad Godesberg : Kirschbaum Verlag, 1968.
    Note: Includes article by R.A.S., "The First English World Atlases", p.77-81. No slip, added - GA 108 K37, 1-27-72.

    Michow, Heinrich. Die Ältesten Karten von Russland, ein Beitrag zur Historischen Geographie. Reprint of 1884 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1962.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 933.5 M5, 1-12-72.

    Middleton, Henry. The voyage of Sir Henry Middleton to the Moluccas, 1604-1606. With an introduction and notes by Sir William Foster. A new and enlarged ed. Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, 1943 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint,1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser. no.88).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no.88.

    Mill, Hugh Robert. Cataloguw fo the Library of the Royal Geographical Society. London: Published for the Royal Geographical Society by John Murray, 1895.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1947". No slip, added - Z 6009 R88, 12-31-71.

    Miller, Konrad. Kurze Erklärung der Weltkarte des Frauenklosters Ebstorf vom Jahre 1284. Koln : Commissions-Verlag und Druck von J.P. Bachem, 1896.
    Note: Cover title : Monialium Ebstorfensium Mappa Mundi mit Some pages uncut. No slip, added - GA 304 E4 M5, 12-17-71.

    Milne, A. Forbes. Beethovan: I. The pianoforte sonatas. London : Humphrey Milford for Oxford University Press, 1925. (The musical pilgrim).
    Note: No slip, added - MT 145 B42 M54 v.1, 6-25-86.

    Mitchell, J. B. Historical geography. London : English Universities Press, 1954.
    Note: Slip 189, added - G 141 M57, 06-24-86.

    Moir, Arthur Lowndes. The World Map in Hereford Cathedral. A paper read to the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, on 25th November, 1954. The Pictures in the Hereford Mappa Mundi. Reprinted, with kind permission, from Notes and Queries, January, 1955. Hereford: Woolhope Club, 1955.
    Note: Inscribed "with my compliments to Malcolm Letts." No slip, added - Map GA 304 W6 M6 1955, 5-15-84.

    Monkswell, Robert Alfred Hardcastle Collier, Baron. Railways, their history and organization. London : E. Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library ; no. 22).
    Note: slip 390, Added - TF 505 M66 1928, 6/10/87.

    Monteiro, Palmyra V. M. A catalogue of Latin American flat maps, 1926-1964. Vol. 2 : South America, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and the Guianas. Austin : Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas, 1969. (Special publication of the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas. Guides and bibliographies series, 2).
    Note: Slip 49, added - MAP Z 6027 S72 M6, 1-15-72.

    Montmorency, J. E. G. de. The principals of law. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 93).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Monumenti di Cartografia Antica: Manoscritti e a Stampa(Sec. XV- XVII). Milano : Libreria Antiguaria Ulrico Hoepli, 1942.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 231 M65, 1-15-72.

    Morales Padron, Francisco and José Llavador Mira. Mapas, planos y dibujos sobre Venezuela existentes en el Archivo General de Indias. [Sevilla] : Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos, [1964]-1965, c1958. 2 vols. (Publications de la Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos de Sevilla, no. 156 and 163).
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 V45 M65, 12-17-71.

    Moritz, Eduard. Die Entwickelung des Kartenbildes der Nord-Und Ostseeländer bis auf Mercator. Mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung Deutschlands. Reprint of 1908 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1967.
    Note: No slip, 2 copies, one added - GA 781 M8, 12-7-71.

    Morley, Henry. The Essayes of Michael Lord of Montaigne. London: George Routledge and Sons Ltd, 1893.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1934 B.b.". No slip, added - PQ 1642 E5 F6 1893, 6-25-86.

    -----. Early Prose Romances. [The Carid Brooke library]. London: George Rutledge & Sons, 1889.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1933, B.a.8". No slip, not added, already in library - PR 2115 M6.

    Mota, A. Teixeira da. Cartografia Antiga da Africa Central e a Travéssia Entre Angola e Maçambique, 1500-1860. Lourenço Marques: Sociedade de Estudos de Moçambique, 1964.
    Note: Inscribed to "R. A. Skelton" from "V. Teixeira da Mota." No slip. added - GA 1349 M6, 12-31-71.

    Mullins, E. L. C. Texts and Calendars; an Analytical Guide to Serial Publications. London, Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1958.
    Note: Slip 139, not added, already in library - Ref Z 2016 M8, 3-8-60.

    Mundy, Peter. The Travels of Peter Mundy, in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667. Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no.17 vol.1: Travels in Europe, 1608-1028. Canbridge: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1907.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no.17.

    Muntaner, Ramon. The chronicle of Muntaner. Translated by Lady Goodenough. Reprint of [London, Hakluyt Society, 1920 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, vol.1. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser. no. 47).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 47.

    Musset, Alfred de. Comédies et proverbes. Paris : Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur, 1867. 2 vols.
    Note: Both volumes are signed "1924 R. A. Skelton". No slip, added - PQ 2369 A19 1867 v.1 & v.2, 6-17-86.

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    Naish, George P.B. ed. Nelson's Letters to his Wife and other Documents. London: Plublished in conjunction with Nacy Records Society by Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1958.
    Note: No slip, added to GRENFELL - DA 70 A1 v.100, 2-19-87.

    Nakamura, Hiroshi. East Asia in old maps. Tokyo, Honolulu : The Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies, East West Centre Press, [1964, c1963].
    Note: No slip, added - G 7800 N3, 1-27-72.

    Newbigin, Marion I. Commercial geography. Rev. 2d ed. London : Thornton Butterworth, 1928.
    Note: Signed "R. M. Sherwin, 31 Burnham Rd., Leigh-on-Sea, 1929". Slip 206, added - HF 1025 N48 1928, 6-23-86.

    Newman, A. N. The parliamentary diary of Sir Edward Knatchbull, 1722-1730. London : Royal Historical Society, 1963. (Camden Third series, vol. 94).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DA 20 R91 3d. ser. v.94.

    Newton, Arthur Percival. The European nations in the West Indies, 1493-1688. London : A & C Black, 1933.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, not added, already in library - F 1621 N46, F 1621 N46 1966.

    -----. ed. The great age of discovery. London : University of London Press, 1932.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934" and several pieces of paper were inserted as page markers. No slip, added - E101 N48 (1969 reprint), 6-17-86.

    -----. ed. Travel and travellers of the Middle Ages. London, New York : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Alfred A. Knopf, 1926.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, added, - G 89 N4 1949 c.2, 8-19-87.

    Norden, John. Speculi Britanniae pars : historical and chorographical description of the country of Essex. London : Camden Society, vol 9, 1840.
    Note: no slip, added - DA 20 R91 v.9 c.2, 03-26-1981.

    Nordenskiold, A. E. The voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe. Translated by Alexander Leslie. London : Macmillan and Co., 1883.
    Note: 2 copies. Slip with Call # had the note "Skelton 2 copies". One had a printed slip inserted indicating it was a complimentary copy of the Executive Editor of the Geographical Magazine. No slip, not added, already in library - G700 1878 N832.

    Northern Ireland. Ministry of Finance. Ancient monuments in Northern Ireland, not in state charge. Belfast : Stationery Office, 1952.
    Note: No slip, added - GOV DOCS U.K. 2196, 5-20-81.

    Notes and Queries, new series, 1955 January, vol.2, no.1.
    Note: Contains an article entitled, "The Pictures in the Hereford Mappa Mundi," by Malcom Letts, p. 2-6 and on the cover is: "p. 2 No doubt you have a w. paper basket! M.L. My neice Pamela, did the drawings." No slip, not added GA 304 W6 M6 1955, kept in map library.

    Notes on Map Reading, 1929 (Reprintes with Amendments (Nnos. 1 to 4), 1939). The War Office. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1940.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP UG 470 G8 1939, 12-31-71.

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    Oakeshott, Walter. Founded upon the seas: A narrative of some English maritime and overseas enterprises during the period 1550 to 1616. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1942.
    Note: Slip 334, not added, same edition, already in library - DA 86 03.

    Oehme, Ruthardt. Die Geschichte der Kartographie des deutschen Südwestens. Herausgegeben von Kommission für Geschichtliche Landeskunde in Baden-Württemberg.. Konstanz : Janthorbecke Verlag, 1961. (Orbeiten zum Historischen Atlas von Suedwestdeutschland; Band 13)
    Note: No slip, added - GA 871 03, 12-31-71.

    Ogg, David. The reformation. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 20).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Ólafsson, Jón. The Life of Icelander Jón Ólafsson, treveller to India, Written by himself and completed about 1661 A.D. with a Coninuation, by another hand, up to his death in 1769. London: Hakluyt Society, 1932.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. No.68.

    Ormsby Gore, W. Illustrated Regional Guides to Ancient Monuments, under the ownership or guardianship of His Majesty's Office of Works. Volume II Southern England. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1936.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1936". No slip, added - GOV DOCS U.K. 2507/2, 6-17-86.

    Ortroy, Fernand Gratien van. L'Oeuvre cartographique de Gérard et de Corneille de Jode. Reprint of 1914 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1963.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 913.5 J6 O7, 1-12-72.

    Osborn, James M. editor. The Quenes Maiesties passage through the citie of London to Westminster the day before Her Coronation. With an introduction by Sir John Neale. Reprint of 1558 ed. New Haven : Published for the Elizabethan Club by the Yale University Press, 1960. (The Elizabethan Club Series, no. 1).
    Note: Slip 16, not added, already in library - DA 352 1558 Q42.

    Oxford. Special no, Feb 1937. Union Press: Oxford for the Oxford Society.
    Note: No slip, not added.

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    Pacheco Pereira, Duarte. Esmeraldo de Sity Orbis: Côte occidentale d"afrique du Sud Marocain au Gabon per Duarte Pacheco Pereira (vers) 1506-1508. Bissau: Centro de Estudos da Guiné Prtuguesa, 1956.
    Note: Inscribed "Avec les milleux sentiments de l'auteir à la Hakluyt Society. R. Mauny". No slip, added - G 282 P33 1956,7-2-86.

    Parker, Wyman W. Henry Stevens of Vermont, American rare book dealer in London, 1845-1886. Amsterdam : N. Israel, 1963.
    Note: Slip 423, not added, already in library - Z 325 S88 P3.

    Parry, J. H. and P. M. Sherlock. A short history of the West Indies. Reprinted with alterations, London : Macmillan, 1960.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - F 1621 P33 1966, F 1621 P33 1960.

    -----. The establishment of the European hegemony, 1415-1715: Trade and exploration in the age of the renaissance. New York : Harper Torchbooks, 1961.
    Note: No slip, This paper back ed. not added, already in library - D 220 P37 1966.

    Pater, Walter. The Renaissance; Studies in Art and Poetry. London: Mcmillan and Co., Ltd, 1925.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 1927". Slip 106, added to GRENFELL - N 6915 P3 1924, 3-17-87.

    Peake, Harold. The origins of agriculture. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 6).
    Note: 2 copies. Slip 390.

    -----. and Herbert John Fleure. Priests & Kings. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1927. (The corridors of time, vol. 4).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, Cairo, 1942". Remains of book jacket inserted at back. Slip 91, book not found 8/86, already in library - CB 311 P34.

    Pendred, John. The earliest directory of the book trade. Ed. by Graham Pollard. Reprint of 1785 ed. London : The Bibliographical Society, 1955. (Supplement to the Bibliographical Society's transactions, no. 14).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - Z 282 P4, kept in map library.

    Penrose, Boies. Travel and discovery in the renaissance, 1420- 1620. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1952.
    Note: No slip, added to GRENFELL - G 95 P45 1952, 6-23-87.

    Petrzilka, Meret. Die Karten des Laurent Fries von 1530 und 1531 und Ihre Vorlage, die "Carta Marina" aus dem Jahre 1516 von Martin Waldseemüller. Zürich : Buchruckerei der Neuen Zürcher Zeitung, 1970.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 311 1530 F7 P4, 12-17-71.

    Peucker, Karl. Beiträge zur Geschichte und Theorie der Geländedarstellung. Reprint of Wein, Artario & Co., 1908 ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co., 1970.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 241 P4, 5-16-72.

    Phelan, John Leddy. The Hispanization of the Phillippines : Spanish aims and Filipino responses. Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1959.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DS 674 P5.

    Phillips, Philip Lee. A list of maps of America in the Library of Congress. Reprint of GPO, Washington 1901.ed. Amsterdam : Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1967.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 A5 U5 1967, 1-28-83.

    -----. A list of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, with bibliographical notes. Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1909. At head of title, v. 1-4: Library of Congress.
    Note: No slip, added to map library, vol 1-4 - Z 6028 L52, 2-19-75.

    Pigafetta, Antonio. First voyage around the world, by Antonio Pigafetta, and De Moluccis Insulis, by Maximilianus Transylvanus. With an introduction by Carlos Quirino. Manila : Filipiniana Book Guild, 1969. (Publications of the Filipiniana Book Gulid, 14).
    Note: Inscribed "To my good friend and fellow admirer of Antonio Pigafetta, Dr. R. A. Skelton, from Carlos Quirino, 1970, Manila." No slip, added - G 420 M2 P6113 1969b, 6-25-86.

    Piggot, Stuart. William Stukeley, an eighteenth-century antiquary. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1950.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, not added, already in library DA 93 S85 P5.

    Pitts, Joseph; Daniel, William; and Poncet, Charles Jaques. The Red Sea and adjacent countries at the close of the seventeenth century, as described by ...Ed.by Sir William Foster, editor. Reprint of the London, Hakluyt Society, 1949 ed. Nendeln, Lie chtenstein : Kraus Reprint 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society no. 100).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 100.

    Pohl, Frederick J. Atlantic Crossings before Columbus. New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc. 1961.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - E 103 P6.

    Pollard, Alfred W., ed. English miracle plays, moralities and interlude: Specimens of the Pre-Elizabethan drama. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1923.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1932" and bearing pencilled notations on back end papers. No slip, added - PR 1260 P7 1927, 6-23-86.

    Powys, A. R. The English house. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 80).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". Slip 390.

    Proceedings of the International Congress on Rizal, December 4-8, 1961. Centennial ed. Manila : Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission, 1962. (Publications of the Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission, vol. 12).
    Note: Complimentary copy. Contains paper by R.A.S., "Phillipine Cartography in the British Museum," p.115-127 and also a photograph of him. No slip, added - GOV DOCS. Cntry.phil.1004, 6-8-87.

    Public Library of New South Wales, Mitchell Library. Bibliography of Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., circumnavigator. Comprising ... Sidney : Alfred James Kent, Government Printer, 1928.
    Note: On title page bears the inscription "Hakluyt Society" in the hand of R.A.S. There are numerous pencil and ink annotations, some in the hand of R.A.S. Bound in are photostats of hand written annotations bearing the embossed stamp of the Mitchell Library. No slip, added - Ref Z 8191 N47, 8-23-82.

    Purchas, Samuel. Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his pilgrimes, containing a history of the world in sea voyages and lânde travells by Englishmen and others. Glasgow : James MacLehose and Sons, 1905-07. 20 vols.
    Note: Has pencilled note on front flyleaf of vol. 1: "Wants map in vol. 13, map of Greenland, 20 vols." No slip, not added, already in library - G 159 P985 (3 copies of v.1-3, 2 of v.4-20).

    Back to top Q Quinn, David Beers. The Elizabethans and the Irish. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press for the Folger Shakespeare Library, 1966. Folger mongraphs on Tudor and Stuart civilization.
    Note: Inscribed "to Peter with kindest good wishes from David, 10 June 1966." Slip 313, added - DA 937 Q5 c.2, 7-8-86.
    Back to top R Rabelais, Francois. Oeuvres de Rabelais. Accompagnée de Notes succinctes et d'un glossaire par Loius Barré. Nouvelle ed. Paris : Garnier Frères, n.d.
    Note: Signed "1926 R. A. Skelton". No slip,already in library - PQ 1103 B5 v.69,70, added - PQ 1682 Z5 B37, 5-27-87.

    Radó, Sándor, ed. Hungarian cartographical studies. Budapest, 1968.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 108 R3, 5-4-72.

    Rainaud, Armand. Le Continent Austral : Hypothèses et Decouvertes. Reprint of 1893 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1965.
    Note: No slip, added - DU 102 R35, 12-17-71.

    Raisz, Erwin. General cartography. 1st ed. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1938.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" and one page of notes was removed. Slip 458, added - MAP GA 105 R3, 6-17-86.

    Rait, R. S. A history of Scotland. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 77).
    Note: 2 copies, one with R.A.S.'s pencil annotations on verso of title page. Slip 390.

    Raleigh, Walter. Discovery of Guiana. ed. by W.H.D. Rouse. London : Blackie and Son, n.d. (Blackie's English texts)
    Note: Slip 251, added - E 129 R2 R25 1905, 6-19-86.

    -----. Shakespeare. 1st ed. April 1907, May 1907 reprint ed. London: Macmillan, 1907. (English men of letters).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934". No slip, added - PR 2894 R3 1907 c.3, 3-18-87.

    Rand, Edward Kennard. Founders of the Middle Ages. Reprint of Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1928 ed. New York : Dover, 1957.
    Note: Slip 99, not added, already in library - CB 351 R3 1957.

    Randles, W. G. L. South East Africa and the empire of Monomotapa as shown on selected printed maps of the 16th century. Lisboa : Centro de Estudos Historicos Ultramarinos, 1958. (Separata de Studia. Revista Semestral, no. 2, Julho 1958).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, added - GA 1349 R3, 12-17-71.

    Read, Herbert. English prose style. London : G. Bell & Sons, 1928.
    Note: Slip 408, added - PE 1421 R35 1928, 6-25-86.

    Reeves, E. A. Maps and map-making, three lectures delivered under the auspices of the Royal Geographical Society. London : The Royal Geographical Society, 1910.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, added - GA 105 R4, 1-27-72.

    Reinhard, Walter. Zur Entwickelung des Kartenbildes der Britischen Inseln bis auf Merkators Karte vom Jahre 1564. Reprint of Zschopau, 1909 ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., 1967.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 739 A1 R4, 11-12-72.

    Remezov, Semyon U. The atlas of Siberia. [With an introduction by Leo Bagrow] Facsimile ed. Gravenhage : Mouton & Co., 1958. (Imago Mundi, supplement 1).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 2160 R39 1958.

    Rey Pastor, Julio and Ernesto García Camarero. Le Cartografia Mallorquina. Madrid : Departamento de Historia y Filosofia de la Ciencia, "Instituto Luis Vives," Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas; 1960.
    Note: No slip, added - Map Z 6021 R45, 12-31-71.

    Ricardus, de Bello. The World map by Richard of Haldingham in Hereford Cathedral, circa A.D. 1285. With memoirs by G. R. Crone. London: Royal Geographical Society, 1954.
    Note: Included notes by R.A.S., letter from S.(Sybil) J.A. Muir, pages from British Book News For August 1954, summary of paper read by G.R. Crone on 10 May 1965 and a "Time Charts of Historical Cartography".No slip, added - MAP G 1026 R52 1954 O.S. c.1, 1-20-89.

    Richards, I. A. Science and poetry. London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1926. (Psyche miniautres, general series, no.1).
    Signed "R. A. Skelton 1927". Also includes some pencilled annotations in hand of R.A.S. Slip 416, already in library - PN 1031 R5 (1970 reissue under title Poetries and Sciences), added - PN 1031 R5 1926,4-16-87.

    Richeson, A. W. English land measuring to 1800: instruments and practices. Cambridge, Mass., London : The M.I.T. Press, The Society for the History of Technology, 1966.
    Note: Two pieces of paper inserted as page markers. No slip, not added, already in library - TA 526 G72 R5, kept in map library.

    Richmond, Ernest Tatham. The sites of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection. N.p.n.p., 1934.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1944" and "a partial & occasionally peevish polemic, wh. nevertheless makes its case. See, for Second Wall, pp. 17-22". No slip, added - DS 109.4 R53 1934,08-11-87.

    Ritchie, G. S. The Admiralty chart: British naval hydrography in the nineteenth century. London : Hollis and Carter, 1967.
    Note: Carbon copy of review by R.A.S. of this book and another one, the Admiralty Hydrographic Service, 1795-1919, was included. No slip, not added - already in library - VK 597 G72 R5 (same ed.), kept in map library.

    Robbins, Alfred. The press. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 21).
    Note: Slip 390, added - PN 5114 R62 1928, 03-18-87.

    Robertson, Charles O. A history of western Europe, A.D. 1453-1789: From the fall of Constantinople to the French revolution. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 61).
    Note: Slip 390, added - D 209 R62 1929,04-16-87.

    Robertson, George. The discovery of Tahiti: A journal of the second voyage of the H.M.S. Dolphin round the world, under the command of Captain Wallis, R.N., in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768, written by her master. Ed. by Hugh Carrington. Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, 1948 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser. no. 98).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no. 98.

    Robertson, John G. Selections from the Correspondence Between Schiller and Goethe. Boston, New York, Chicago, London: Ginn & Company, 1898.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton". No slip, added - PT 2471 A3 R6 1989, 6-30-87.

    Robinson, A. H. W. Marine cartography in Britain, a history of the sea chart to 1855. Leicester, Eng : Leicester University Press, 1962.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 791 R6 copy 2, 12-31-71.

    Robinson, Charles Henry. Nigeria our latest protectorate. London : Horace Marshall and Son, 1900.
    Note: Signed "Jn. Lewis." Questionable as to whether belonged to R.A.S. No slip, added - DT 515.2 R6 1969, 5-27-87.

    Robinson, Philip. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre: Paul er Virginie.Bibliothéque Nationale Selection des Meilleurs Auteurs Anciens et Medernes. Paris: Librairie de la Bibliothéque Nationale, 1886.
    Note: Found with other books of R.A.S. but only front cover and title page remained. No slip, not added, already in library - PQ 2065 P4 R63.

    Roblin, Hugh S. Map projections. [London] : Edward Arnold, 1969.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 110 R6, 1-21-72.

    Rogers, Woodes. A cruising voyage round the world. Reprint of 1712 ed. London : Cassell and Co., 1928. (The seafarers' library).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". No slip, added - G 420 R6 1928b, 6-25-86.

    Ross, E. Denison. Islám. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 19).
    Note: Slip 390, added - DS 38.3 R665 1927, 09-21-87.

    Rossetti, Christina Georgina. Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and other poems. London : Humphry Milford [for] Oxford University Press, 1913. (The world's classics).
    Note: Signed "1924, R. A. Skelton". No slip, added - PR 5237 G6 1913, 6-29-86.

    Rowse, A. L. The spirit of English history. 3d impression. London : Jonathan Cape, 1944.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". Slip 144, not added, already in library - DA 32 R6. wp="br1">

    Royal Cruising Club. Season 1953. London : Printed for the Royal Cruising Club Ayw and J. Mackay & Co., 1954.
    Note: Slip 269, added to Periodical Division, 02-23-87.

    Royal Scottish Geographical Society. The early maps of Scotland, with an account of the Ordnance Survey. By a committee of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Rev. 2d ed. Edinburgh : Royal Scottish Geographical Society, 1936.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1950" and "Edward Lynam", and bears the book plate of Edward Lynam dated 1945. No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 S42 R8 1936, 1-24-72.

    Rubinstein, H. F. The English Drama. London : Ernest Benn, 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 231).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Ruysbrock, Willem van. The journey of William Rubruck to the eastern parts of the world, 1253-55, as narrated by himself, with two accounts of the earlier journey of John of Pian de Carpine. Translated from the Latin and ed. with an introductory notice, by William Woodville, Rockhill. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1900 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser. no. 4).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no.4 1967.

    Rye, William Brenchley. England as seen by foreigners in the days of Elizabeth and James the First ... London : John Russell Smith, 1865.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935". Some pages uncut. Slip 260, added, library has edition published by B. Bloom, 1967, DA 350 R99, 6-23-86.

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    Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de. Paul et Virginie. Paris : Librarie de la Biblothèque Nationale, 1886. (Bibliothèque Nationale Selection des meillures auteurs anciens et modernes).
    Note: Found with other books of R.A.S. but only front cover and title page remained. No slip, not added.

    Samwell, David. Captain Cook and Hawaii, a narrative. With an introduction by Sir Maurice Holmes. Reprint of London, 1780 ed. San Francisco, London : David Magee, Francis Edwards, 1957.
    Note: Signed "To R. A. Skelton with some trepidation, because he knows so much about the subject, January 20, 1958, from Maurice Holmes." Letter from Dorothy Middleton (8 Aug 1958) and photograph of the "Endeavor" removed. No slip, added - DU 626 S35 1957, 6-19-86.

    Sandler, Christian. Johann Baptista Homann, Matthäus Seutter Und Ihre Landkarten, ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kartographie. Reprint ed. Amsterdam : Meridian Publishing Co., [196-?].
    Note: No slip, added - GA 873.6 S35, 12-7-71.

    Sandys, John Edwin. A short history of classical scholarship from the sixth century B.C. to the present day. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1915.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PA 51 S32.

    Sanz, López, Carlos. Cartografíà Histórica de los Descubrimientos Australes. Madrid : Impr. Azuirre, 1967. (Publicaciones de la Real Sociedad Geográfica. Serie B, no. 471).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 1681 S25, 1-12-72.

    Saper, R. H. The publication of Landor's works. London : The Bibliographical Society, 1954. (Bibliographical Society's Transactions, supplement no. 18).
    Note: No slip, not found 8/86, already in library - PR 4874 S8.

    Saris, John. The voyage of Captain John Saris to Japan, 1613. Ed. from contemporary records by Sir Ernest M. Satow. Reprint of London, Hakluyt Society, 1900 ed. Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser. no. 5).
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no.5 1967.

    Saudys, John Edwin. A Short History of Classical Scholarship From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Present Day. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1915.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PA 51 S32.

    Sauer, Carl O. Northern Mists. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1968.
    Note: Notes on backflap of jacket in hand of R.A.S. No slip, not added, already in library - G 80 S35, kept in map library.

    Sayers, R. S. Modern Banking. 6th ed. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1964.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Sayle, Charles ed. The works of Sir Thomas Browne. Edinburgh: John Grant, 1927.
    Note: On volume 1 signed, "R.A. Skelton 1929, B.e.29" and on volume 2, "R.A. Skelton, B.e.29(2). Slip 322, added to CRBK - PR 3327 A1 1927 v.1 & v.2, 3-17-87.

    Schiller, Friedrich, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, Robertson, John George. Selections from the correspondence between Schiller and Goethe /edited, with introduction and notes by John G. Robertson. Boston : Ginn, 1898.
    Notes : Signed "R.A. Skelton". No slip, added - PT 2471 A3 R6 1898,06-09-1898.

    Schlauch, Margaret. Romance in Iceland. London : George Allen & Unwin, 1934.
    Note: No slip, added - PT 7154 S4 1934, 3-20-87.

    Schnebögl, Fritz. Dokumente zur Nürnberger Kartographie mit Katalog der Ausstellung anlässlich des 15 Kartographentages der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kartographie im Nürnberg vom 1.-4. Juni 1966. Nürnberg : Stadbibliothek Nürnberg, [1966?]. (Beitrage zur Geschichte und Kultur der Stad Nürnberg ..., Band 10).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 201 S3 1966, 12-31-71.

    Scholderer, Victor. Fifty essays in fifteenth and sixteenth century bibliography. Ed. by Dennis Rhodes. Amsterdam : Menno Hertzberger, 1966.
    Note: Two letters to R.A.S. (6 & 21 April 1967) from Victor Scholderer were in the volume. No slip, added - Ref Z 1005 S374, 1-28-87.

    -----. Johann Gutenberg: The inventer of printing. London : The Trustees of the British Museum, 1963.
    Note: Slip 501, added - Z 126 Z7 S3 1963, 10-31-66. Already in library - Z 126 G933 & kept in map library.

    -----. Johann Gutenberg: The inventer of printing. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1970.
    Note: No slip, added - Z 126 Z7 S3 1970, 12-16-71.

    Scott, Edward J. L. Index to the Sloane Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: Order of the Trustees, 1904.
    Note: Pages are uncut. No slip, added - R 128.7 B75 1904, 1-24-72.

    Scott, J. M.; ed. The polar regions: an anthology of Arctic and Antarctic photographs. London: The Chatto & Windus; n.d. Life and art in photography II: The Polar Regions.
    Note: Two pieces of paper inserted as markers with writing similar to that of R.A.S. No slip, not added, already in library - G 590 S34.

    Selden, John. Table Talk. [English Reprints] Edited by Edward Arber. Westminter: A. Constable and Co., 1898.
    Note: Slip 317. Signed "R.A. Skelton 1932, B.e.13", added - PR 2339 S3 A7 1898, 6-25-86.

    A selection of books on English local history. London : The National Council of Social Service, 1949. (Local History series, no. 3).
    Note: No slip, added - DA 1 S45 1949, 6-15-87.

    Shakespeare's England: an account of the life and manners of his age. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1917. 2 vols. (vol.2 only).
    Note: Vol. 2 is signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.d.64." Slip 241, v.1 found 8/86, not v.2, not added, already in library - PR 2910 S5.

    Shetelig, Haakon.Viking antiquities in Great Britain and Ireland / [translated by Th. Gleditsch].(Scientific Research Fund of 1919) Pt. 1. An introduction to the Viking history of Western Europe by Haakon Shetelig.- Pt. 2. Viking antiquities in Scotland by Sigurd Grieg.- Pt. 3. Norse antiquities in Ireland by Johs Bøe.- Pt. 4. Viking antiquities in England with a supplement of Viking antiquities on the continent of Western Europe by Anathon Bjørn and Haakon Shetelig.- Pt. 5. British antiquities of the Viking period, found in Norway, by Jan Petersen.- Pt. 6. Civilisation [sic]of the Viking settlers in relation to their old and new countries, by Alexander O. Curle,Magnus Olsen and Haakon Shetelig. 1954. Oslo : H.Aschehoug & Co. 1940-1054.
    Note: On front flyleaf is written in pencil "6 vols". No slip, not added, already in library - DA 90 S45.

    Sidney, Philip. Apologie for poetrie, 1595. Ed. by Edward Arber. London, New York : Constable and Co., Macmillan Co., 1912.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933 B.b.25." No slip, not added, already in library(different publisher) - PN 1031 S48 1868.

    -----. The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadie. Ed. by Albert Feuillerat. Reprint of London, 1590 Ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1922. (Cambridge English Classics : The Complete works of Sir Philip Sidney. in 3 vols, vol.1).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1932 B.b.26". No slip, added - PR 2342 A5 1912, 7-1-86.

    Simon, Oliver. Introduction to typography. Rev. ed. Hammondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books in association with Faber and Faber, Pelican Books, 1945, 1954.
    Note: Slip 512, added - Z 244.3 S6 1954, 3-18-87.

    Simpson, Charlotte A. Rediscovering England. With a foreward by L. H. Dudley Buxton. London : Ernest Benn, [1903?].
    Note: Lacks "Geological map of the United Kingdom" from pocket at back. No slip, not added, already in library - DA 630 S63.

    Singer, Charles. Religion & science, considered in their historical relations. London : Ernest Benn, 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library, no. 144, 2d impression).
    Note: Slip 390, added - BL 341 S5, 04-16-87.

    Sir Francis Drake's Voyage Round the World 1577-1580. Two Contemporary Maps. London: Oxford University Press, 1931.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP G 1015 B75 1931, 12-14-71.

    Sisson, Charles J. The Elizabethan dramatists : Except Shakespeare. London : Ernest Benn, 1928.(Benn's sixpenny library, no. 39).
    Note: Slip 390, PR 646 S5, 03-18-87.

    Skeat, Rev. Walter William. English Dialects from the Eight Century to the Present Day. The Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature. Cambridge: University Press, 1911.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton, 1935". Slip 403, added to CRBK - PE 1712 S6, 4-21-87.

    Skelton, Raleigh Ashlin, editor. Charts & views drawn by Cook and his officers and reproduced from the original manuscripts, the journals of Captain James Cook on his voyage of discovery. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press for the Hakluyt Society, 1955.
    Note: Included letter from R.A.S. to J.C.B. Redfearn (12 Dec 1956) and a photograph of the description written on the back of a map of the Southern Hemisphere. No slip, to be added to MAP, already in library - G 161 H2 Extra series no. 34, 35, 36.

    -----. compiler. County atlases of the British Isles, 1579-1850 : a bibliography. Vol.1 : 1579-1703. London : Carta Press, 1970.
    Note: No slip, added - MAP Z 6027 G7 S55, 12-7-71.

    -----. The European image of mapping of America, A.D. 1000-1600. [Minneapolis] : Associates of the James Ford Bell Collection, 1964. (The James Ford Bell Lectures, no.1).
    Note: No slip, added - GA 401 S54, 1-31-72.

    -----. The military survey of Scotland, 1747-1755. Edinbourgh : The Royal Scottish Geograpical Society, [1967?]. (Special publication, no.1).
    Note: "Reprinted from the Scottish Geographical Magazine, vol.83, no.1, April 1967." No slip, not added, kept in map library.

    Skinner, F.G. Weights and Measures: their ancient origins and their development in Great Britain up to AD 1855. London: Her Majesty's office, 1967.
    Note: No slip, added - QC 83 S56 1967, 1-31-72.

    Skyes, Norman. Church & state in England since the reformation. London: Ernest Benn; 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 62).
    Note: Slip 390.

    Smith, Bernard. European vision and the South Pacific : A study in the history of art and ideas. Oxford : at the Clarendon Press, 1960.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" and a sheet of British Museum Map Catalog proof inserted as a marker. No slip, added, already in library - N 7410 S6, 1-20-87, added to Corner Brooke.

    Smith, Clara A., compiler. List of manuscript maps in the Edward E. Ayre collection. Chicago : The Newberry Library, 1927.
    Note: Frontispiece title : Manuscript Maps in the Edward E. Ayre Collection. Running title : Check List of Manuscript Maps. No slip, added - MAP Z6621 N45 E4, 12-17-71.

    Smith, G. Elliot. The ancient Egyptians and the origins of civilization. New and revised ed. London : Harper & Brothers, 1923. Note: No slip, added - DT 61 S7 1923, 7-2-86.

    Smith, Logan Pearsall. On Reading Shakespeare. London: Constable & Co., 1933.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1934." No slip, added to CRBK - PR 2976 S53 1933, 4-21-87.

    Smith, S. Percy. Hawaiki : The original home of the Maori, with a sketch of Polynesian history. 4th ed. Auckland, N.Z., London : Witcombe & Tombs, 1921.
    Note: No slip, added - DU 423 A1 S54 1921, 6-23-86.

    Smith, Thomas R.; Thomas, Bradford L. Maps of the 16th to 19th centuries in the University of Kansas libraries : an analytical carto-bibliography. Lawrence : University of Kansas Libraries, 1963. (University of Kansas Publications. Library Series, no.16).
    Note: Inscribed "To R.A.S. with regards and appreciation, T.R. Smith". No slip, added - MAP Z 6621 U65 M3 1963, 12-17-71.

    Société de l'École des Chartes et Consacré spécialement a l'Etude du Moyen Age. Bibliothéque de l'École des Chartes, Rescueil d'Érudition. Paris : Librarie Marxel Didier, 1944-1955, vols. 105(1944), 106(1945-46), 112(1954).
    Note: Pages uncut on v.106 and v.112, pencil note : "v.106 complete in one part." No slip, added to periodicals pre-1981, 4-30-87.

    Society of local archivists bulletin. London : Guildhall Library, April 1954, (no.13).
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Catalogue of manuscripts on papyrus, vellum and paper, of the 13th century B.C. to the 18th century A.D... London : Sotheby and Co., 1969. (Bibliotheca Phillippica : Medieval manuscripts ; new ser. pt. 5).
    Note: No Slip, added - Ref Z 6601 S67 1969, 5-5-87.

    -----. Catalogue of Persian, Turkish and Arabic manuscripts, Indian and Persian miniatures... London : Sotheby & Co., 1968. (New series, Medieval manuscripts).
    Note: No Slip, added - Z 6601 S68 1968,07-17-86.

    A Souvenir of Milan; a bookelt written for the Allied Forces. Milano: O.C.R., Organizzazione Contruzione Ricostruzioni, Sezioni Editoriale Artistica; [1945].
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Spence, S. A. Captain James Cook, R.N. (1728-1779) : A bibliography of his voyages, to which is added other works relating to his life, conduct, & nautical achievements. Mitcham, Sy., England : S. A. Spence, 1960.
    Note: Inscribed on volume "No. 5 of 12 L.P. copies S. A. S. Copy for Review. To R. A. Skelton,Esq., Aug/60 S. A. S." Inserted were offprint of R.A.S. review of Holmes' bibliography on Cook, a sheet with pencilled notes by R.A.S., a slip inscribed "To R. A. Skelton with the compiler's compliments, Aug./60.", a slip indicating the difference in collation between this version and the ordinary one, and an "extra title page." The insertions were removed. No slip, added - REF Z 8191 S6 c.2, 7-8-86.

    Stade, Hans. The captivity of Hans Stade of Hesse, in A.D. 1547-1555, among the wild tribes of Eastern Brazil. Translated by Albert Tootal and annotated by Richard F. Burton. Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, 1874, New York : Burt Franklin, n.d.
    Note: No slip, already in library - G 161 Micro C 51.

    Stamp, L. Dudley, ed. Longmans dictionary of geography. London : Longmans, Green & Co., 1966.
    Note: Slip 35, not added, already in library - G 103 S7, kept in map library.

    Stark, Freya. Letters from Syria. London : John Murray, 1948.
    Note: No slip, added - DS 94 S73 1948, 6-16-87.

    -----. The southern gates of Arabia : A journey in the Hadhramaut. London : John Murray, 1941.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1942". No slip, not added.

    Steers, J. A. Field studies in the British Isles. London : Nelson, 1964.
    Note: Published for the 20th International Geographical Congress, United Kingdom, 1964. Slip 336, not added, already in library - GA 110 S85 1959 & GA 110 S85 1970.

    -----. An introduction to the study of map projections. 15th ed. London : University of London Press, 1970.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 110 S85 1970, 4-4-74.

    -----. An introduction to the study of map projections. 3rd ed, revised and enlarged. With forward by F. Debenham. London : University of London Press, 1933.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1946" and has pencilled notations on front flyleaf. No Slip, added - GA 110 S85 1933, 04-16-87.

    -----. The Unstable Earth: Some Recent Views in Geomophology. London : Methuen; Co. Ltd., 1932.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1946". Slip 216, added - QE 511 S69,5-27-87.

    Stegner, Wallace. Beyond the hundredth meridian : John Wesley Powell and the second opening of the west. Boston, Cambridge: Houghton Miffln Co., The Riverside Press, 1954, Sentry ed., 1962.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - Q 143 P8S8 1954 (same ed.).

    Stephen, Leslie. Alexander Pope. London : MacMillan and Co., 1880.
    Note: No slip, added to CRBK - PR 3633 S7 1888, 3-18-87.

    Stevens, Henry. Johann Schoener, Professor of mathematics at Nuremberg, a reproduction of his globe of 1523 long lost. His dedicatory letter to Reymer Von Streytperck and the 'De Moluccis' of Maximilianus Transylvanus. With new translations and notes on the globe. Edited with an introduction and bibliography by C. H. Coote. London : Henry Stevens & Son, 1888.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 311 1523, 12-31-71.

    Stevenson, Edward Luther. Marine World Chart of Nicolo de Caneriio Januensis, 1502 (circa) : A Critical Study With Facsimile. New York : The American Geographical Society and the Hispanic Society of America, 1908.
    Note: No Slip, added - GA 312 C258, 12-31-71,

    -----. Terrestile and celestial globes; their history and construction including a consideration of their value as aids in the study of geography and astronomy. New Haven; London: Published for the Hispanic Society of America by the Yale University Press; Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press; 1921; 2 vols. (Publications of the Hispanic s Society of America; no.86).
    Note: inscribed "To R.A. Skelton from Helen Wallis, with many thanks for your help, 1948-53"; in library 1-24-72; No slip, added GA 260 S7.

    Still, Alfred. Soul of amber: The background of electrical science. New York: Murray Hill Books; 1944.
    Note: Inscribed on printed bookplate to "J.C.Skeltom" with compliments from "Alfred Still." In Library QC 507 S82, No slip, not added, already in library.

    -----. Soul of Iodestone : The background of magnetical science. A companion volume to soul of amber. New York; Murray Hill Books; 1946.
    Note: Inscribed on printed bookplate to "J.C.Skelton" with compliments from "Alfred Still." In Library QC 507 S82, No slip, not added, already in library.

    Storm van's Gravesande, Laurens. Storm van's Gravwsande; the rise of British Guiana. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society; 1911; 2 vols. (Works issued for the Hakluyt Society. 2d ser. No.26-27).
    Note: Compiled from his dispatches by C.A. Harris and J.A.De Villers. 2 slips, not found 5-31-8. In library G161 H2 2d ser. No.26,27.

    Stow, John. A survey of London: containing the original, antiquity, increases, moderne estate, and description of that citie, written in the year 1598. London: George Routledge and Sons; 1893.
    Note: edited by Henery Morley. Signed "C.J.Skelton". Slip 5, to be added if different from one already in library 914.21 St7, Dent., diff. ed.

    Strachey, William. The historie of travell into Virginia Britania (1612). Wright, louis B.; Freund, Virginia, editors. Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, already 1953 ed. Nendeln, Leichtenstein: Kraus Reprint; 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. 2d series: no.103)
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. No.103.

    Strong Eugénie. Art of ancient Rome. London: William Heinemann; 1929; vol.1: From thhe earliest times to the Principate of Nero and vol.2: From the Flavian Dynasty to Justinian, with chapters on painting and the minor arts in the first century A.D.
    Note: Slip 88, not added, already in library, N 5760 S7.

    Stuart-Stubbs, B. Maps relating to Alexander Mackenzie. A keepsake for the Bibliographical Society of Canada. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1968.
    Note: No slip,added - MAP Z 6027 C21 S78,04-14-70.

    Stukeley, William. An Eighteenth-century Antiquary. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1950.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - DA 93 S85 P5.

    Super, Robert Henry. The Publications of Landor's Works. London: The Bibliographical Society, 1954.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - PR 4874 S8.

    Sweet, Henry. An Anglo-Saxon primer with grammar, notes, and glossary. 7th ed. Oxford : Clarendon press; 1893. (Clarendon press series).
    Note: Signed: "R.A.Skelton 1932 B.a.2." No slip, not added, already in library - PE 135 S8 1893, 01-20-87.

    Sykes, Norman. Church & State in England Since the Reformation. London : Ernest Benn; 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 62).
    Note : Annotated in hand of R.A.S. on page 11, 1929. Slip 390, added - BR 755 S9, 11-2-87.

    Symonds, John Addington. Renaissance in Italy: The Age of the deposts. New ed. London: Smith, Elder, & Co.;1908.
    Note: In library DG 533 S93 pt.1 (1901. 1875, 1887, 1877, 1900, 1901, 1898) (7 copies?). Slip 116.

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    Tate, W.E. A Hand-list of Buckinghamshire Enclosure Acts and Awards. Aylesbury: County Hall, 1946.
    Note: Signed "Edward Lynam". No slip, added - HD 594.6 T3 1946, 1-7-72.

    Taylor, Eva G. R. The haven-finding art: A history of navigation from Odysseus to Captain Cook. London: Hollis & Carter; 1956.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1956" . No slip, added - VK 549 T39 1971, 1-31-72.

    -----. Oceans and rivers. London: Ernest Benn; 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library; no 31).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935" Slip 390, added - GC 21 T38 1928, 04-16-87.

    -----. The mathematical practioners of Tudor & Stuart England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the institute of Navigation; 1954.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1956" and one slip of paper was inserted as a page marker. Slip 361, added - QA 27 G7 T3 1954 c.1, 06-25-87.

    Teixeira da Mota, Avelino. A cartografia antiga da África Central e a travessia entre Angola e Moçambique, 1500-1860. Lourenço Marques : Sociedade de Estudos de Moçambique, 1964.
    Note: Inscribed to "R. A. Skelton" from "A. Teixeira da Mota." No slip, added - GA 1349 M6, 12-31-71.

    Teixeira, Pedro. The travels of Pedro Teixeira; with his "Kings of Harmuz." and his extracts from his "Kings of Persia". Reprint of London Hakluyt Society, 1902 ed. Reprint 1967. (Works issued by Hakluyt Society, 2d ser; no.9).
    Note: Translated and annotated by William F.Sinclair... with further notes and introduction by Donald Ferguson. No slip in library already, G 161 H2 2d ser.no.9 1967.

    Temple, William. Christianity and social order. Hammondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books; 1942.
    Note: Signed illegibly but last name could be Skeleton. Don't add B.R. 115 56T4 1944. No slip, not added, already in library.

    Terry, Charles Sanford. Bach: the mass in B minor. London: Humphery Milford for Oxford University Press; 1924. (The musical Pilgrim).
    Note: Cover title: Bach's B Minor Mass. Signed "R. A. S". No slip, added - MT 115 B2 T42 1924, 6-25-86.

    Thomson, J. A. K. Plato and Aristotle. London : Ernest Benn; 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 162).
    Note: Slip 390, not added as of 11-12-99.

    Tiele, P. A. Mémiore bibliographique sur les jounaux des navigateurs Néerlandais.... et sur les anciennes éditions Hollandaises des journaux de navigateurs étrangers; la plupart en la possession de Frederick Muller a Amsterdam. Reprint ed. Amsterdam: Frederick Muller; N. Israel; 1867; 1960.
    Note: Several pieces of paper inserted as page markder. In Library, Z 6012 T56 1960: No slip.

    Tolkien, J.R.R. and E.V Green. ed. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1933, B.a.17". No slip, added - PR 2065 G3 1925, 4-8-87.

    Tornöe, J. Kr. Columbus in the Arctic? And the Vinland literature. Oslo: A. W. Broggers Boktrykkeri A/S; 1965.
    Note: Inserted was a mailing label addressed to R. A. S. from Olafsens Bog & Papirhandel AS., Tonsberg. E 105 T69 1965, 01-28-87.

    The travels of the Abbé Carré in India and the near East, 1672 to 1674. Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no 97. London: Hakluyt Society, 1948.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library - G 161 H2 2d ser. no 95,96,97.

    Trevelyan, George Macaulay. Garibaldi's defence of the Roman Rebublic. New ed. London: Longmans, Greem & Co.; 1908.
    Note: Signed "G. Muriel Cook, Bishops Storford, from A. Y. 1909." In library M 945 T72 (diff. Ed) & DG 798.5 T8 1908. Slip 124.

    Twyman, Michael. Lithography, 1800-1850: The techniques of drawing on stone in England and France and their application in works of topography. London: Oxford University Press; 1970.
    Note: Inscribed to 'R. A. Skelton, with grateful thanks. John F. Maggs, 22 May 1970." Inserted were 2 letters, one to R. A. S. from John F. Maggs (2 June 1970) and a carbon of one by R. A. S. to John F. Maggs (1 June 1970). Slip 46, already in library, NE 2343 T89, kept in map library.

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    United Nations. United Nations, Dept. Of Economics and Social Affairs. Map of the World on the Millionth Scale. Report for 1958. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York, 1959.
    Note: No Slip, added - Map Z 6026 I8 U48 1958, 3-20-81.

    Università di Bologna. La Collezione delle antiche carte geographiche a cura di Pietro Frabetti. Il Museo Delle Navi a Cura di Amedeo Rizzi. Bologna: Tipografia Compositori; [1959].
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" on front. C 640 36434 No slip, added - Map Z 602B B58, 12-9-80.

    Uzielli, Gustavo; Amat di S. Filippo, Pietro. Mappa-mondi Carte Nautiche Portolani: ed Altri Monumenti Cartografici Specialemente. Italiane dei Secoli XIII-XVII. Studi Biografici Sulla Storia Della Geografia in Italia. 2d ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Company; 1967; vol.2.
    Note: Slip 460. Map Z 600/U0 1967, 1-31-72.

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    Venice. Mostra "L'Asia nella cartografia degli Occidentali," 1954. Montra "L'Asia Nella Cartografia Degli Occidentali". Venezia; 1954.
    Note: Catalogo descrittivo a cura di Tullia Gasparrini Lrporace. Venezia, Biblioteca Nazionale Matciana, 19 giugno - 10 octtobre 1954. No slip, added - GA 1081 V46,1-31-72.

    Verner, Coolie. A carto-bibliographical study of the English pilot, the fourth book, with special reference to the charts of Virginia. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press; 1960.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton". No slip, added to Map Library MAP GA 396 V45, 06-24-86.

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    Walker, Eric Anderson. The great trek. 3d ed. London: Adam and Charles Black; 1948.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" and jacket folded up and

    inserted. No slip, added - DT 773 W3 1965, 6-25-86.

    Waller, Edmund. The poems of Edmund Waller Vol I & II; ed. by G. Thorn Drury. [The muses Library]. London : Routledge, [1893]; New York : E.P Dutton and Co. [1893].
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1933 b.f.s.(2)". No Slip, not added, allready in library - PR 3750 A2 1893.

    Ward, F. A. B. Handbook of the Collection illustrating Time Measurement. Part 1: Historical Review. London: Her Majesty's stationery office, 1961.
    Note: No slip, added - TS 542 S35 1936 v.1, 1-31-72.

    Warkentin, John, editor. The western interior of Canada: a record of geographical discovery, 1612-1917. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart; 1964. (The Carleton Library; no.15). Note: No slip, not added, already in library, F 1060.7 W3.

    Washburn, Wilecomb E, editor. Proceedings of the Vinland Map Conference series in the history of sidcoveries, the monograph series for the Society for the History of Discoveries. Smithsonian Institution; 1966.
    Note: Photocopy of corrected typescript. No slip, added - GA 308 Z64 V5 1966, 5-17-84.

    Watson, Andrew G. The mauscripts of Henry Savile of Banke. London: The Bibliographical Society; 1969.
    Note: Pencilled notation on front flyleaf in hand of R. A. S. No slip, not added, already in library, Z 997 S26 W3, kept in map library.

    Watson, Foster. The old grammar schools. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1916.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton." No slip, not added, already in library, LA 634 W32 (1968r rep).

    Watson, J. Wreford, editor. Congress proceedings. International geographical congress; 20th, 1964; London, England. London: Nelson; 1967.
    Note: Contains two reports by R. A. S., "the Growth of London, A.D. 43 to 1964", p. 198 and "exhibition of the Mapping of Britain, 13th - 19th Centuries," p. 199 plus a report, coauthored with G. R. Crone and Helen Wallis, on "Symposium 13a: the History of Cartography," p. 251-259. No slip, added - G 56 I6 1964, 7-1-86.

    Watts, W. Geology for beginners. 2d ed. London: Macmillan; 1905.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935", slip 231, to be added if NIL.

    Wauwermans, Henri Emmanuel. Histoire de l'ecole Cartographique Belge et Anversoise du XVI Siecle. Amseterdam: Meridian Publishing Co; 1964; 2 vols.
    Note: No slip to be added, GA 913.5 W38, 1-10-72.

    Waxell, Sven. The American expedition. London : William Hodge and Co., 1952.
    Note: Three clipping on "Across the Arctic." by Dr. V.E. Fuchs, from The Times were inserted, (one dated "....ber 10, 1955"). No Slip, not added already in library - G296 B4 W283.

    Weekley, Ernest. The English language. London : Ernest Benn; 1928.( Benn's sixpenny library; no. 35)
    Note: Slip 390, added - PE 1072 W4,06-10-87.

    Wellens-De Donder, Liliane. Philippe Vandermaelen, 1795-1869: Catalogue de l'exposition. Introduction d'Antoine De Smet. Bruxelles: Bibliothèque Royale Albert ler; 1969.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 913.7 M3 W4, 1-27-72.

    Westermarck, Edward. Marriage. London : Ernest Benn; 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 49).
    Note: Slip 390, added - GN 484.4 W4, 06-10-87.

    Wheeler, Mortimer. Archaeology from the earth. Reprint ed. Hammondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books; 1961. (A Pelican Book; A 356).
    Note: No slip, not added, in library, CC 75 W45 1964.

    Wieder, F. C. Nederlandsche Historisch Geographische Documenten in Spanje... Met een Inleidung tot de Studie dur Oud- Nederlandsche Cartographie. Leiden: E. J. Brill; 1915.
    Note: Inscribed to Ferrand van Ortrow from the author. No slip, added - GA 903.5 W3, 1-10-72.

    Wiener, Joel H. A descriptive finding list of unstamped British periodicals, 1830-1836. London: Bibliographical Society; 1970.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library, Z 6956.G6 W54.

    Wieser, Franz. Magalhaes-Stasse und Austral-Continent auf den Globen des Johannes Schoener. Reprint ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co; 1967.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 401 W654, 12-7-71.

    Williams, Franklin B. Index of dedications and commendatory verses, in English books before 1641. London: The Bibliographical Society; 1962.
    Note: No slip, not added, already in library, PN 171 D4 W55.

    Willmott, Rev. Robert Aris. The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse. London : Routledge & sons, 1856.
    Note: Signed, "R.A. Skelton, 1933 B.f.3." No slip, added to GRENFELL - PR 3507 A47 1956, 4-21-87.

    Willouhby, Edwin Eliott. A Printer of Shakespeare; The books and times of William Jaggard. London : Philip Allan and Co. Ltd., 1934.
    Note: Signed "R.A. Skelton 1934". No Slip,already in library - Z 232 J24 W7.

    -----. The printing of the first folio of Shakespeare. Oxford : Oxford University Press for the Bibliographical Society; 1932. (Bibliographical Society's transactions; supplement no. 8).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1946". No slip, added - Z 8813 W73,10-24-86.

    Wilson, J. Dover. The manuscript of Shakespeare's Hamlet and the problems of its transmission: An essay in critical bibliography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1934; 2vols.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935" on each volume. No slip added,to QEII Library PR 2807 W47, 4-21-87 & added to GRENFELL,4-22-87.

    Winchester Cathedral: A short history for visitors. 4th ed. Winchester: Printed for the Dean and Chapter by Warren & Son.
    Note: No slip, not added.

    Winn, Cyril. The master-singers of Wagner. London: Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press; 1925. (The musical pilgrim).
    Note: No slip, added - MT 100 W3 W56 1925, 6-8-87.

    -----. Meudelssohn, The Muscial Pigrim. London : Humphrey Milford [for] Oxford University Press; 1927.
    Note: No slip, added - MT 92 M5 W5, 06-08-87.

    Winsor, Justin. Christopher Columbus, and how he received and imparted the spirit of discovery. Boston; Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and Co.; The Riverside Press; 1891.
    Note: No slip, not added - E 111 W78 1892.

    Winterbotham, H. S. L. A key to maps. London: Blackie & Son; 1936.
    Note: No slip, added - GA 105 W5, 1-10-72.

    Withers, Hartley. Money. London: Ernest Benn; 1929. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 134, ed impression).
    Note: Slip 390, added - HG 221 W84 1927,04-16-87.

    Wood, G. Arnold. The discovery of Australia. London: Macmillan and Co; 1922.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton" and contains some pencil annotations. No slip, added - DU 98.1 W6, 12-7-71.

    Wood, Herber John. Exploration and discovery. London: Hutchinson's University Library; 1951.
    Note: Inscribed "To R. A. Skelton wit the author's good wishes 14-11-51."; No slip, not added, 1958 reprint ed, already in library, CNS G80 W77 1958.

    Woodward, Horace B. History of geology. London: Watts & Co; 1911.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1935 and date of [1911] pencilled on the title page. Slip 223, added - QE 11 W7 1911, 6-25-86.

    The work of Prince Henry. Lisboa: Ediçoes SNI; [1960?].
    Note: Cover title: Commemorations of the Vth Centenary of the Death of Prince Henry. No slip, added - G 286 H5 W67, 5-18-86.

    Worringer, Wilhelm. Form in gothic. London: G. P. Putnam's Sons; 1927.
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1930". Removed were two photographs in a glassine envelope, a "with the compliments of the Author" card, and three clippings from the illustrated London News showing jewelry inserted. Bears some pencilled notation. No slip, not added, already in library - N 6310 W613.

    Worts, F. R. Modern industrial history. 2d. and rev. ed. London: Hodder and Stoughton; 1921. (New teaching series).
    Note: Signed "M.Macleod/(C. Skelton)". Slip 380, added - HC 254.5 W6 1921,07-15-87.

    Wright, A. R. English folklore. London : Ernest Benn; 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 33).
    Note: Slip 390, not added.

    Wright, C. E.; Wright, Ruth C., editors. The diary of Humphrey Wanley, 1715-1723.
    Note: Title page indicated it is a two colume work. No slip, not added, already in library Z 720 W26 A3.

    Wright, Irene A, editor and translator. Further English voyages to Spanish America, 1583-1894: Documents from the archives of the Indies at Seville illustrationg English voyages to the Carribean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia. Mendeln, Leichtenstein: Kraus Reprint; 1967. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society 2d ser.; no. 99).
    Note: No slip, already in library, G 161 H2 2d Der. no. 99.

    Wright, John Kirtland. Human nature in geography; fourteen papers, 1925-1965. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press; 1966.
    Note: Slip insetred "with the compliments of the author" printed on it. No slip, not added, already in library, G 59 W7.

    Wuttke, Heinrich. Die Karten der Seefahrenden Voelker Suedeuropas Bis zum Ersten Druck der Erdbeschreibung des Ptolemaeus, Zur reprint ed. Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co; 1961.
    Note: No slip , added- GA 332 W8, 5-24-72.

    Wyatt, Thomas. The poetical works of Sir Thomas Wyatt. London: Bell and Daldy; n.d.( The Aldine edition of the British Poets).
    Note: Signed "R. A. Skelton 1932: and annotated in pencil in carious spots. No slip, not added, already in library, PR 2400 A2 1858.

    Wyndham, Horace. Criminology. London : Ernest Benn; 1928. (Benn's sixpenny library; no. 27).
    Note: Slip 390, added - HV 6025 W86,06-10-87.

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    Yust, William Frederick. A bibliography of Justin Winsor, superintendent of the Boston public library, 1868-1877, librarian of Harvard university, 1877-1897. Cambridge, Mass : Library of Harvard University, 1902. (Bibliographical contributions (Harvard University. Library) ; no. 54.).
    Note: Written on outside cover " For Dr. Skelton, A Christmas Offering From S.E. Morsion. No Slip, added - Z 8978 Y95, 12-25-71.

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