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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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Accidents in North American Mountaineering. no. 1, 1947-

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947-
Author
American Alpine Club
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
Call Number
G510 A442
Author
American Alpine Club
Publisher
New York : American Alpine Club Safety Committee
Published Date
1947-
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Title varies, including Accidents in Canadian Mountaineering
Call Number
G510 A442
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Acclimatization in the Andes : historical confirmations of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Monge, Medrano, Carlos
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
Call Number
QP82 M65
Author
Monge, Medrano, Carlos
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press
Published Date
1948
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
QP82 M65
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across Canada : stories of Canadian children

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1949
Author
Bice, Clare
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Call Number
05.2 B47
Author
Bice, Clare
Publisher
Toronto : Macmillan of Canada
Published Date
1949
Physical Description
122p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
05.2 B47
Collection
Archives Library
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Across the plains in forty-nine

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1948
Author
Shaw, Reuben Cole
Publisher
Chicago : Lakeside Press
Call Number
F593 S5
Author
Shaw, Reuben Cole
Publisher
Chicago : Lakeside Press
Published Date
1948
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
F593 S5
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Adventure in marine pain

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Woodward, Stanley
Publisher
New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
Call Number
ND1370 W6
Author
Woodward, Stanley
Responsibility
by Stanley Woodward
Publisher
New York : Watson-Guptill Publicatios
Published Date
1947
Physical Description
100p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Marine painting - technique
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
ND1370 W6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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The adventures of a mountaineer

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Dent
Call Number
G510 S619 1940
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Dent
Published Date
1940
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
G510 S619 1940
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Again Switzerland

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Call Number
DQ823 S619 1947
Author
Smythe, Francis Sydney
Publisher
London : Hodder & Stoughton
Published Date
1947
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DQ823 S619 1947
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Ailes de mouches et tricounis

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1947, 1946
Author
Couttet, Armand
Publisher
Paris : Vitiano
Call Number
G510 C68
Author
Couttet, Armand
Responsibility
recits d'Armand Couttet [racontes a] Richard Didier
Publisher
Paris : Vitiano
Published Date
1947, 1946
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alps
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
G510 C68
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Alberta business and news publication history

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three textual publications and a subject index booklet for a separate publication [accompanying publication not present in fonds]. Content pertains to the history of the Calgary Herald [ca. 1905]; the Alberta Division Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association; the history of Calgary's…
Date Range
[1905]
1950
1955
[1956-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 39
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F1 : Textual
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F1 / 39
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[1905]
1950
1955
[1956-1960]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (4 volumes ; 23 x 29.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of three textual publications and a subject index booklet for a separate publication [accompanying publication not present in fonds]. Content pertains to the history of the Calgary Herald [ca. 1905]; the Alberta Division Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association; the history of Calgary's business and financial development; and Alberta's economy.
Subject Access
Advertising
Businesses
Buildings
Construction
Commercial products
Commerce
Industry
History
Anniversary
Calgary Power Ltd.
Finances
Newspaper
Publication
Natural resources
Land, settlement and immigration
Land use
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Edmonton
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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