Contents of Volumes 1 - 10 (1903 - 1926)


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Volume 1 1903 - 1908

1:1 1-3 Introductory note, April-June. (1903)

1:1 4-5 Donations to the Library. (1903)

1:1 6-8 Classified list of works recently added to the Library. (1903)

1:1 9-49 Additions to the Library. (1903)

1:1 50-57 List of periodical publications. (1903)

1:2 58-63 Library notes: a review of the work of the Library during 1903. (1904)

1:2 64-66 Peake, A S: The movement of Old Testament scholarship in the nineteenth century: some leading dates in pentateuch criticism. (1904)

1:2 67-79 A selection from the works bearing upon the study of Greek and Latin palaeography and diplomatic in the John Rylands Library. (1904)

1:2 80-82 Classified list of recent additions to the Library. (1904)

1:2 83-119 Additions to the Library (1904.)

1:3 120-123 Library notes: a review of the work of the Library during 1904. (1905)

1:3 124-126 Classified list of recent additions to the Library. (1905)

1:3 127-179 Additions to the Library. (1905)

1:4 180-188 Library notes, May 1906. (1906)

1:4 189-191 Order of classification of the list of additions. (1906)

1:4 192-261 Some recent additions to the Library. (1906)

1:5 262-268 Library notes, August 1907. (1907)

1:5 272-350 Some recent additions to the Library. (1907)

1:6 351-359 In memoriam Mrs Enriqueta Augustina Rylands. (1908)

1:6 360-363 Library notes, October 1908. (1908)

1:6 364-366 Order of classification of the list of additions. (1908)

1:6 367-452 Some recent additions to the Library. (1908)

1:6 453-468 List of periodical publications regularly taken by the library. (1908)


Volume 2 1914 - 1915

2:1 2-21 Library notes and news, October 1914. (1914)

2:1 22-47 Thumb, Albert: The modern Greek and his ancestry. (1914)

2:1 48-50 Harris, J Rendel: The odes of Solomon. (1914)

2:1 51-65 Peake, Arthur S: Bibliographical notes for students of the Old and New Testaments. (1914)

2:1 66-98 List of current periodical publications Including transactions of learned societies in the John Rylands Library. (1914)

2:2 99-113 Library notes and news, April 1915 (1915)

2:2 114-128 Harris, J Rendel: The origin of the cult of Dionysos. (1915)

2:2 129-138 Mingana, A: An important old Turki manuscript in the John Rylands Library. (1915)

2:2 139-144 Van der Essen, Leon: La Bibliotheque de l'Universite de Louvain. (1915)

2:2 145-154 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain. (1915)

2:2 155-206 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1915)

2:3 207-211 Library notes and news, July-September 1915. (1915)

2:3 212-239 Conway, R S: The youth of Vergil. (1915)

2:3 240-250 Mingana, A: Notes upon some of the Kuranic manuscripts in the John Rylands Library. (1915)

2:3 251-274 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 2. (1915)

2:3 275-336 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1915)

2:3 337-347 Library notes and news, October-December 1915. (1915)

2:3 348-369 Tout, T F: A mediaeval burglary. (1915)

2:3 370-379 Martin, Raymond M: Filia Magistri. (1915)

2:3 380-420 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 3. (1915)

2:3 421-467 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library .(1915)

2:3 468-480 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1915)


Volume 3 1916 - 1917

3:1 1-9 Library notes and news, January-March 1916. (1916)

3:1 10-47 Harris, J Rendel: The origin of the cult of Apollo. (1916)

3:1 48-77 Smith, G Elliot: The Influence of Ancient Egyptian Civilization in the East and in America. (1916)

3:1 78-133 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1916)

3:2-3 135-146 Library notes and news, April-December 1916. (1916)

3:2-3 147-184 Harris, J Rendel: The origin of the cult of Artemis. (1916)

3:2-3 185-214 Tout, T F: The English Civil Service in the fourteenth century. (1916)

3:2-3 215-228 Poel, William: Some notes on Shakespeare's stage and plays. (1916)

3:2-3 229-277 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 4. (1916)

3:2-3 278-342 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1916)

3:3 343-353 Library notes and news, January-April 1917. (1917)

3:3 354-381 Harris, J Rendel: The origin of the cult of Aphrodite. (1917)

3:3 382-403 Herford, C H: National and international ideals in the English poets. (1917)

3:3 404-407 Mingana, Alphonse: Baghdad and after. (1917)

3:3 408-442 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 5. (1917)

3:3 443-487 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. 1917


Volume 4 1917 - 1918

4:1 1-9 Library notes and news, May-August 1917. (1917)

4:1 10-25 Moulton, W Fiddian & Peake, A S & Harris, Rendel: James Hope Moulton 1863-1917: Parts 1-3. (1917)

4:1 26-58 Tout, T F: Mediaeval town planning. (1917)

4:1 59-118 Mingana, Alphonse: Some early Judeo-Christian documents in the John Rylands Library. (1917)

4:1 119-123 Buckle, D P: Coptic literature in the John Rylands Library. (1917)

4:1 124-178 Steps towards the reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 6. (1917)

4:2 179-190 Library notes and news, September-January 1918. (1918)

4:2 191-262 Smith, G Elliot: Incense and libations. (1918)

4:2 263-284 Herford, C H: The poetry of Lucretius. (1918)

4:2 285-311 Peake, Arthur S: The quintessence of Paulinism. (1918)

4:2 312-317 Buckle, D P: Biblical references in a Sahidic manuscript in the John Rylands Library. (1918)

4:2 318-360 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1918)

4:3-4 361-368 Library notes and news, February-July 1918. (1918)

4:3-4 369-386 Conway, R S: The Venetian point of view in Roman history. (1918)

4:3-4 387-410 Rivers, W H R: Dreams and primitive culture. (1918)

4:3-4 411-433 Perry, W J: War and civilisation. (1918)

4:3-4 434-464 Powicke, Frederick J: A Puritan idyll, or, the Rev Richard Baxter's love story (1918)

4:3-4 465-466 Poel, William: A chronological table shewing what is proved and what is not proved about Shakespeare's life and work. 1918

4:3-4 467-523 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1918)


Volume 5 1919-1920

5:1-2 1-28 The reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 7. (1919)

5:1-2 29-74 Harris, J Rendel: Origin and meaning of apple cults. (1919)

5:1-2 75-101 Herford, C H: Norse myth in English poetry. (1919)

5:1-2 102-110 Harris, Rendel: Three letters of John Eliot and a bill of lading of the Mayflower 1919

5:1-2 111-115 Souter, Alexander: List of abbreviations and contractions, etc., in the John Rylands Latin Manuscript No 15 1919

5:1-2 116-118 Mingana, Alphonse: A new list of the Persian kings. (1919)

5:1-2 119-120 Poel, William: Shakespeare's plays: a table giving an analysis of act and scene divisions in the 1823 folio. (1919)

5:1-2 121-186 Classified list of recent accessions to the John Rylands Library. (1919)

5:3-4 187-194 Library notes and news, April-November 1919. (1919)

5:3-4 195-207 Harris, J Rendel: Metrical fragments in III Maccabees. (1919)

5:3-4 208-234 Tout, T F: Mediaeval forgers and forgeries. (1919)

5:3-4 235-253 Rivers, W H R: Mind and medicine. (1919)

5:3-4 254-295 Bruton, F A: The story of Peterloo. (1919)

5:3-4 296-316 Mingana, Alphonse: Synopsis of Christian doctrine in the fourth century according to Theodore of Mopsuestia. (1919)

5:3-4 317-380 Smith, G Elliot: Dragons and rain gods. (1919)

5:3-4 381-385 Fawtier, Robert: The Jews in the Use of York. (1919)

5:3-4 386-387 Harris, Rendel: An Unidentified Papyrus in the New Oxyrhynchus Volume. (1919)

5:3-4 388-392 Fawtier, E C & Fawtier, R: From Merlin to Shakespeare. (1919)

5:3-4 392-393 Souter, A: Further Notes on the John Rylands Library Latin Manuscript No.15 (St Cyprian). (1919)

5:3-4 393-394 Vine, G: Sinn Fein. (1919)

5:3-4 395-406 The reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 8. (1919)

5:5 407-417 Library notes and news, December 1919-July 1920. (1920)

5:5 418-444 Herford, C H: Gabriele d'Annunzio . (1920)

5:5 445-479 Powicke, Frederick J: Story and significance of the Rev Richard Baxter's 'Saints' everlasting rest'. (1920)

5:5 480-496 Harris, Rendel: The woodpecker in human form. (1920)

5:5 497-503 Crum, W E: New Coptic manuscripts in the John Rylands Library. (1920)

5:5 504-514 The reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain Pt 9. (1920)


Volume 6 1921

6:1-2 1-10 Library notes and news, January 1921 1921

6:1-2 11-68 The John Rylands Library: a record of twenty-one years' work. (1921)

6:1-2 69-114 Tout, T F: The captivity and death of Edward of Carnaervon. (1921)

6:1-2 115-141 Herford, C H: Recent tendencies in European poetry. (1921)

6:1-2 142-162 Grenfell, B P: The present position of Papyrology. (1921)

6:1-2 163-175 Harris, J Rendel: Celsus and Aristides. (1921)

6:1-2 176-185 Mingana, Alphonse: A summary of recent criticism of 'The Odes of Solomon'. (1921)

6:1-2 186-206 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-list of additions to the collection of Latin manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1908-1920. (1921)

6:1-2 207-214 Vine, Guthrie: Some notes on the preparation and use of the General Catalogue of Printed Books in the John Rylands Library. (1921)

6:3 215-221 Library notes and news, July 1921 1921

6:3 222-234 Dante Alighieri. (1921)

6:3 235-265 Tout, T F: The place of St Thomas of Canterbury in history: a centenary study. (1921)

6:3 266-288 Vaughan, C E: Giambattista Vico: an eighteenth century pioneer. (1921)

6:3 289-309 Harris, J Rendel: Marcions's Book of contradictions. (1921)

6:3 310-351 Powicke, F M: Ailred of Rievaulx and his biographer Walter Daniel Part I. (1921)

6:3 352-360 Buckle, D P: The forty martyrs of Sebaste: a study of hagiographic development. (1921)

6:3 361-364 Rose-Troup, Frances: Henry de Cicestria's missal. (1921)

6:3 365-369 Harris, J Rendel: On a lost Ms of Dr Adam Clarke's. (1921)

6:3 371-383 Library notes and news, January 1922 1922

6:3 384-401 Conway, R S: The philosophy of Vergil 1922

6:3 402-413 Gardner, Edmund G: Autobiography in the Divina Commedia 1922

6:3 414-438 Tout, T F: The study of mediaeval chronicles 1922

6:3 439-451 Harris, J Rendel: Stoic origins of the prologue to St John's Gospel 1922

6:3 452-521 Powicke, F M: Ailred of Rievaulx and his biographer Walter Daniel Part II 1922

6:3 522-530 Mingana, A: Brief notes on some of the rarer or unique Arabic and Persian-Arabic manuscripts in the John Rylands Library 1922

6:3 531-544 The re-birth of the Library of the University of Louvain 1922

6:3 545-546 Harris, Rendel: An Interesting Confirmation. (1921)


Volume 7 1922 - 1923

7:1 1-7 Library notes and news, July 1922. (1922)

7:1 8-22 Conway, R S: The portrait of a Roman gentleman from Livy. (1922)

7:1 23-55 Herford, C H: Some approaches to religion through poetry during the past two generations. (1922)

7:1 56-72 Harris, J Rendel: Athena, Sophia and the Logos. (1922)

7:1 73-105 Powicke, Frederick J: Eleven letters of John Second Earl of Lauderdale (and First Duke), 1616-1682, to the Rev Richard Baxter (1615-1691). (1922)

7:1 106-117 Sharp, Margaret: A Jodrell deed and the seals of the Black Prince. (1922)

7:1 118-137 Hoskier, H C: Manuscripts of the Apocalypse - recent investigations: I. (1922)

7:1 138-140 Atkinson, Basil F C: Apollo and the apple. (1922)

7:1 141-142 Rose-Troup, Frances: Scipio Squire. (1922)

7:1 143-167 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-list of the Mainwaring Manuscripts: 1 Charters. (1922)

7:2 169-183 Library notes and news, January 1923 . (1923)

7:2 184-210 Conway, R S: Where was Vergil's farm?. (1923)

7:2 211-232 Herford, C H: Lessing. (1923)

7:2 233-255 Peake, Arthur S: The roots of Hebrew prophecy and Jewish apocalyptic. (1923)

7:2 256-268 Hoskier, H C: Manuscripts of the Apocalypse - recent investigations: II. (1923)

7:2 269-278 Willard, James F: An early exchequer tally. (1923)

7:2 279-296 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-list of the Mainwaring Manuscripts: 2 Rolls 1923

7:3 297-308 Library notes and news, August 1923 . (1923)

7:3 309-354 Calder, W M: Philadelphia and Montanism. (1923)

7:3 355-383 Harris, Rendel: A new Christian apology. (1923)

7:3 384-420 Johnstone, Hilda: The wardrobe and household of Henry, Son of Edward I. (1923)

7:3 421-456 Laistner, M L W: Notes on Greek from the lectures of a ninth century monastary teacher . (1923)

7:3 457-479 A brief summary of the history of the 'First-Folio' edition of Shakespeare's dramas (1623-1923). (1923)

7:3 480-493 Roberts, W W: Music in Shakespeare. (1923)

7:3 494-506 Charlton, H B: A list of the writings of Professor Charles Edwyn Vaughan (born, at Leicester, 10 February, 1854; died, at Manchester, 8 October, 1922). (1923)

7:3 507-525 Hoskier, H C: Manuscripts of the Apocalypse - recent investigations: III. (1923)

7:3 526-544 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-lists of charters and deeds in the possession of the John Rylands Library: I The Beaumont charters . (1923)


Volume 8. (1924)

8:1 1-14 Library notes and news, January 1924. (1924)

8:1 15-51 Harris, Rendel: Tatian: perfection according to the Saviour. (1924)

8:1 52-81 Peake, Arthur S: The Messiah and the Son of Man. (1924)

8:1 82-106 Tout, T F: Some conflicting tendencies in English administrative history during the fourteenth century. (1924)

8:1 107-139 Wilkinson, B: The authorisation of chancery writs under Edward III. (1924)

8:1 140-149 Grump, C G: A note on the criticism of records. (1924)

8:1 150-165 Mingana, A: A page of Indian history in 1707-1720. (1924)

8:1 166-190 Powicke, Frederick J: New light on an old English Presbyterian and bookman: the Reverend Thomas Hall, B.D., 1610-1665. (1924)

8:1 191-235 Herford, C H: Dante and Milton. (1924)

8:1 236-275 Hoskier, H C: Manuscripts of the Apocalypse - recent investigations: IV. (1924)

8:1 276-297 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-lists of charters and deeds in the possession of the John Rylands Library: II The Nicholas papers & III The Medici records. (1924)

8:2 299-311 Library notes and news, July 1924 1924

8:2 312-344 Crawford & Balcarres, Earl of: John Lyly. (1924)

8:2 345-364 Calder, W M: Some monuments of the Great Persecution. (1924)

8:2 365-383 Conway, R S: Under Hannibal's shadow. (1924)

8:2 384-397 Harris, J Rendel: The quest for Quadratus. (1924)

8:2 398-403 Sneyders De Vogel, K: Quelques observations sur le texte Latin du Codex Bezae. (1924)

8:2 404-405 Harris, J Rendel: The traditional burial of Moses on Mount Sinai. (1924)

8:2 406-411 Fish, T: Some Sumerian tablets in the John Rylands Library. (1924)

8:2 412-443 Hoskier, H C: Manuscripts of the Apocalypse - recent investigations: V. (1924)

8:2 444-455 Suggestions for the cataloguing of incunabula. (1924)

8:2 456-508 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-lists of charters and deeds in the possession of the John Rylands Library: IV The Phillipps charters. (1924)


Volume 9 1925

9:1 1-19 Library notes and news, January 1925. (1925)

9:1 20-62 Herford, C H: A sketch of the history of Shakespeare's influence on the continent. (1925)

9:1 63-86 Crawford & Balcarres, Earl of: The soul of cities. (1925)

9:1 87-118 Harris, J Rendel: Scylla and Charybdis. (1925)

9:1 119-129 Harris, J Rendel: The sources of Barlaam and Joasaph. (1925)

9:1 130-138 Laistner, M L W: Martianus Capella and his ninth century commentators. (1925)

9:1 139-176 Cooke, Alice M: A study in twelfth century religious revival and reform. (1925)

9:1 177-187 Wilkinson, B: A letter to Louis de Male, Count of Flanders. (1925)

9:1 188-235 Mingana, A: An ancient Syriac translation of the Kur'an exhibiting new verses and variants . (1925)

9:1 236-240 Mingana, A: Remarks on Tabari's semi-official defence of Islam. (1925)

9:1 241-247 Fish, T: A Sumerian wage-list of the Ur dynasty. (1925)

9:1 248-285 Fawtier, Robert D: Hand-lists of charters and deeds in the possession of the John Rylands Library: IV The Phillipps charters continued. (1925)

9:2 287-296 Library notes and news, July 1925 1925

9:2 297-371 Mingana, A: The early spread of Christianity in central Asia and the Far East: a new document. (1925)

9:2 372-416 Harris, J Rendel: Apollo's birds. (1925)

9:2 417-430 Weston, Jessie L: The apple mystery in Arthurian romance. (1925)

9:2 431-452 Farquhar, J N: The fighting ascetics of India. (1925)

9:2 453-480 Herford, C H: A Russian Shakespearean. (1925)

9:2 481-500 Conway, R S: The architecture of the epic. (1925)

9:2 501-541 Fawtier, Robert D: La correspondance de la Marquise d'Huxelles et du Marquis de la Garde 1925

9:2 542-584 William Tindale and the earlier translators of the Bible into English. (1925)

9:2 585-599 Powicke, Frederick J: Richard Baxter and the Countess of Balcarres (1621 ?- 1706 ?). (1925)

9:2 600-602 Rutherford, W J: Interest in the Lost Books of Livy in seventeenth century writings. (1925)

9:2 602-603 Buckle, D P: A Sahidic Variant in a Rylands Manuscript 1925


Volume 10 1926

10:1 1-21 Library notes and news, January 1926. (1926)

10:1 22-46 Crawford & Balcarres, Earl of: Dante as artist. (1926)

10:1 47-79 Davis, H W C: Lancashire reformers, 1816-17. (1926)

10:1 80-111 Farquhar, J N: The Apostle Thomas in North India. (1926)

10:1 112-126 Harris, J Rendel: On the stature of Our Lord. (1926)

10:1 127-133 Mingana, A: A charter of protection granted to the Nestorian Church in A.D 1138, by Muktafi II, Caliph of Baghdad. (1926)

10:1 134-149 Postgate, J P: New light upon Lucretius. (1926)

10:1 150-162 Higham, C S S: Lists of diplomatic visitors to England preserved in the Mainwaring manuscripts . (1926)

10:1 163-218 Powicke, Frederick J: The Reverend Richard Baxter's last treatise. (1926)

10:1 219-222 Harris, Rendel: The new text of The Kuran. (1926)

10:1 223-267 The reconstruction of the Library of the University of Louvain: Great Britain's Contribution, 1914-1925. (1926)

10:2 269-287 Library notes and news, July 1926 1926

10:2 288-308 Alexander, S: Moliere and life. (1926)

10:2 309-329 Conway, R S: A Graeco-Roman tragedy. (1926)

10:2 330-361 Harris, J Rendel: The early colonists of the Mediterranean. (1926)

10:2 362-406 Herford, C H: The mind of post-War Germany. (1926)

10:2 407-434 Vaughan, C E: Goethe and Hugo. (1926)

10:2 435-514 Mingana, A: The early spread of Christianity in India. (1926)

10:2 515-523 Mingana, A: List of the Turkish governors and high judges of Aleppo from the Ottoman conquest to A.D 1747. (1926)

10:2 524-531 Powicke, Frederick J: Another Lauderdale letter. (1926)

10:2 532-534 Harris, J Rendel: The twenty-sixth ode of Solomon. (1926)