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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / V500 / S20
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
Unknown
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Physical Description
2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
History / Biographical
Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
Subject Access
Religion
Biography
Stamps
Postage
Geographic Access
England
Japan
Canada
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Language
English
Conservation
'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
Creator
Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Account of Koonawur, in the Himalayas

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1841
Lloyd, George
Author
Gerard, Alexander
Publisher
London : Madden
Call Number
DS485 K8 G4
Author
Gerard, Alexander
Responsibility
edited by George Lloyd
Publisher
London : Madden
Published Date
1841
Lloyd, George
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DS485 K8 G4
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventures in Mexico and the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1849
Author
Ruxton, George Frederick Augustus
Publisher
London : Murray
Call Number
F1213 R89
Author
Ruxton, George Frederick Augustus
Publisher
London : Murray
Published Date
1849
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F1213 R89
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventures on the Columbia River

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1831
Author
Cox, Ross
Publisher
London : Colburn & Bentley
Call Number
F880 C69 1831 II
Author
Cox, Ross
Publisher
London : Colburn & Bentley
Published Date
1831
Physical Description
400 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F880 C69 1831 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventures on the Columbia River

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1831
Author
Cox, Ross
Publisher
London : Colburn & Bentley
Call Number
F880 C69 1831 I
Author
Cox, Ross
Publisher
London : Colburn & Bentley
Published Date
1831
Physical Description
368 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Subjects
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F880 C69 1831 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpes de la haute Engadine

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1859
Author
Binet-Hentsch, J.L
Publisher
Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt
Call Number
DQ841 E5 B55
Author
Binet-Hentsch, J.L
Publisher
Geneve : Ramboz et Schuchardt
Published Date
1859
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ841 E5 B55
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpes et Pyrenees

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1854
Author
de Chaumont, C
Publisher
Limoges : Barbou Freres
Call Number
DQ825 C43
Author
de Chaumont, C
Publisher
Limoges : Barbou Freres
Published Date
1854
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ825 C43
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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An overland journey round the world during the years 1841 and 1842

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1847
Author
Simpson, (Sir) George
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard
Edition
American ed
Call Number
02 Si5
Author
Simpson, (Sir) George
Edition
American ed
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard
Published Date
1847
Physical Description
xiv, 273, 230p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
02 Si5
Collection
Archives Library
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Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1856
Author
Kane, Elisha Kent
Publisher
Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
Call Number
G665 K3 I
Author
Kane, Elisha Kent
Publisher
Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
Published Date
1856
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Call Number
G665 K3 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1856
Author
Kane, Elisha Kent
Publisher
Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
Call Number
G665 K3 II
Author
Kane, Elisha Kent
Publisher
Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson
Published Date
1856
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
G665 K3 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascensions aux cimes de l'Etna et du Mont Blanc

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1835
Author
Tilly, Henri de
Publisher
Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire
Call Number
DQ841 M7 T54
Author
Tilly, Henri de
Publisher
Geneve : Berthier-Guers libraire
Published Date
1835
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ841 M7 T54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The ascent of Mont Blanc : a series of four views, printed in oil colours by George Baxter

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1855
Author
MacGregor, J
Publisher
London : s.n
Call Number
DQ841 M7 M32
Author
MacGregor, J
Publisher
London : s.n
Published Date
1855
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ841 M7 M32
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent of Scawfell Pike : or, a day in the mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1851
Author
Abbatt, Richard
Publisher
London : Gilpin
Call Number
DA670 L1 A2 Pam
Author
Abbatt, Richard
Publisher
London : Gilpin
Published Date
1851
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
England
Lake District
Scafell Pike
Call Number
DA670 L1 A2 Pam
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent on Mont Blanc by a new route and without guides...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1856
Author
Hudson, Charles
Publisher
London : Longman, Brown [et al.]
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
DQ841 M7 H83
Author
Hudson, Charles
Edition
2d ed
Publisher
London : Longman, Brown [et al.]
Published Date
1856
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Kennedy, Edward Shirley
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ841 M7 H83
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1837
Author
Atkins, Henry Martin
Publisher
London : Not published
Call Number
DQ841 M7 A8
Author
Atkins, Henry Martin
Publisher
London : Not published
Published Date
1837
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ841 M7 A8
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc in 1834

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Barry, Martin
Publisher
Edinburgh : Blackwood
Call Number
DQ841 M7 B27
Author
Barry, Martin
Publisher
Edinburgh : Blackwood
Published Date
1836
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ841 M7 B27
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Astoria : or, Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1849
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Call Number
08 Ir8
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
New York : Putnam
Published Date
1849
Physical Description
viii, 519p. : map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Fur trade
Accession Number
400
Call Number
08 Ir8
Collection
Archives Library
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Astroria : or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1836
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Call Number
F880 I78 II
Author
Irving, Washington
Publisher
Philadelphia : Carey, Lea & Blanchard
Published Date
1836
Physical Description
279 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
F880 I78 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The backwoods of Canada : being the letters from the wife of an emigrant officer...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1849
Author
Traill, Catherine Parr
Call Number
02.3 T68
Author
Traill, Catherine Parr
Published Date
1849
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canada
Call Number
02.3 T68
Collection
Archives Library
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Chamonix, le Mont-Blanc et les deux Saint-Bernard

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1843
Author
Manget, J.-L
Publisher
Geneve : Chez Combe
Call Number
DQ825 M35
Author
Manget, J.-L
Publisher
Geneve : Chez Combe
Published Date
1843
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ825 M35
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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