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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 an embassy to the courts of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1800
Author
Turner, Samuel
Publisher
London : Bulmer
Call Number
DS785 T87 Oversize F
Author
Turner, Samuel
Publisher
London : Bulmer
Published Date
1800
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DS785 T87 Oversize F
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alpine sketches, comprised in a short tour through...Holland, Flanders, France

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1814
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Call Number
D919 B75
Author
Bridges, George Wilson
Publisher
London : Longman, Hurst [et al.]
Published Date
1814
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Switzerland
Call Number
D919 B75
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Description des cols, ou passage des Alpes

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1803
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 I
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Published Date
1803
Physical Description
277 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Description des cols, ou passage des Alpes

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1803
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 II
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Published Date
1803
Physical Description
213 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Die Hohen der Erde

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1815
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Call Number
GB501 M54
Author
Miltenberg, Wilhelm Adolph
Publisher
Frankfurt am Main : Bronner
Published Date
1815
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
GB501 M54
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal du dernier voyage du citoyen Dolomieu dans les Alpes

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1802
Author
Dolomieu, D.G
Publisher
Paris : Bruun-Neergaard
Call Number
DQ23 D64
Author
Dolomieu, D.G
Publisher
Paris : Bruun-Neergaard
Published Date
1802
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DQ23 D64
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
369 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 1 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 I
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal of a tour in Iceland in the summer of 1809

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1813
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Author
Hooker, Sir William Jackson
Edition
2d ed...with additions
Publisher
London : Longman [et al.]
Published Date
1813
Physical Description
391 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
DL312 H6 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Manuel d'herborisation en Suisse et en Valais

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1811
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Call Number
QK297 D42
Author
de Clairville, J
Publisher
Winterthour : Steiner-Ziegler
Published Date
1811
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
QK297 D42
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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