Contents of Volumes 51 - 60 (1968 - 1978)


Title from Vol.55 onwards :
Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester

Volumes 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60


Volume 51 1968 - 1969

51:1 1-10 Notes & News. (1968)

51:1 11-26 Barr, James: The image of God in the book of Genesis: a study of terminology. (1968)

51:1 27-72 Fredeman, William E: Pre-Raphaelite novelist manqué: Oliver Madox Brown. (1968)

51:1 73-103 Grumach, Ernst: The coming of the Greeks II. (1968)

51:1 104-121 Jacob, E F: Giuliano Cesarini. (1968)

51:1 122-136 Jump, J D: Byron’s ‘Vision of Judgement’. (1968)

51:1 137-163 Kraft, Robert A: Some uncatalogued papyri of theological and other interest in the John Rylands Library. (1968)

51:1 164-183 Rees, B R: Theophanes of Thermopolis Magna. (1968)

51:1 184-199 Rothwell, William: Teaching French: old wine in new bottles. (1968)

51:1 200-261 Ruoff, A Lavonne: Landor’s letters to the Reverend Walter Birch. (1968)

51:2 263-270 Notes & News. (1969)

51:2 271-291 Brook, G L: Varieties of English. (1969)

51:2 292-309 Bruce, F F: Galatian problems I Autobiographical data. (1969)

51:2 310-347 Dearden, James S: The Ruskin Galleries at Bembridge School, Isle of Wight. (1969)

51:2 348-367 Devereux, E J: The publication of the English ‘Paraphrases’ of Erasmus. (1969)

51:2 368-380 Foot, M R D: Morley’s Gladstone: A reappraisal. (1969)

51:2 381-399 Griffiths, Ralph A: The trial of Eleanor Cobham: an episode in the fall of Duke Humphrey of Gloucester. (1969)

51:2 400-430 Grumach, Ernst: The coming of the Greeks I. (1969)

51:2 431 Leaney, A R C: The experience of God in Qumran and in Paul. (1969)

51:2 453-482 Wilson, A J N: Andrew Marvell: ‘Upon the Hill and Grove at Bill-Borow’ and ’Musicks Empire’. (1969)


Volume 52 1969 - 1970

52:1 1-10 Notes & News. (1969)

52:1 11-29 Barr, James: The symbolism of names in the Old Testament. (1969)

52:1 30-45 Boyle, John Andrew: Omar Khayyam: astronomer, mathematician and poet. (1969)

52:1 46-95 Burnim, Kalman A: The letters of Sarah and William Siddons to Hester Lynch Piozzi in the John Rylands Library. (1969)

52:1 96-114 Dickie, James: The Grecian urn: an archaeological approach With six plates. (1969)

52:1 115-128 Gaines, Barry: A forgotten artist: John Harris and the Rylands copy of Caxton’s Edition of Malory (with one plate). (1969)

52:1 129-143 Kerferd, G B: Anaxagoras and the concept of matter before Aristotle. (1969)

52:1 144-177 Leahy, D M: The rôle of Cassandra in the ‘Oresteia’ of Aeschylus. (1969)

52:1 178-199 Nineham, D E: The use of the Bible in modern theology. (1969)

52:1 200-217 Pinnington, John: Moravian and Anglican: a new look at the circumstances surrounding the arrival of the renewed Brethren in England. (1969)

52:1 218-230 Reymond, E A E: Studies in the late Egyptian documents preserved in the John Rylands Library: IV Dimê and its papyri: demotic contracts of the 1st century A.D.. (1969)

52:2 231-242 Notes & News. (1969)

52:2 243-266 Bruce, F F: Galatian Problems 2 North or South Galatians?. (1970)

52:2 267-283 Cox, C B: Realism and fantasy in ‘David Copperfield’. (1970)

52:2 284-325 Gaebel, Robert E: The Greek word-lists to Vergil and Cicero. (1970)

52:2 326-345 Grumach, Ernst: The structure of the Minoan Linear Scripts. (1970)

52:2 346-374 Ives, E W: Patronage at the court of Henry VIII: the case of Sir Ralph Egerton of Ridley. (1970)

52:2 375-396 McNiven, Peter: The Cheshire Rising of 1400. (1970)

52:2 397-436 Metzger, Thérése: Les objets du Culte, le Sanctuaire du Désert et le Temple de Jérusalem, dans les Bibles Hébraiques Médiévales Enluminées, en Orient eten Espagne: I (with four plates). (1970)

52:2 437-460 Simon, Marcel: The Apostolic Decree and its setting in the ancient church 1970


Volume 53 1970 - 1971

53:1 1-8 Notes & News. (1970)

53:1 9-29 Barr, James: Which language did Jesus speak? – some remarks of a Semitist. (1970)

53:1 30-74 Clough, C H: Niccolò Machiavelli’s political assumptions and objectives. (1970)

53:1 75-121 Fredeman, William E: Prelude to the last decade: Dante Gabriel Rossetti in the Summer of 1872; I. (1970)

53:1 122-166 Kahsnitz, Rainer: The Gospel book of Abbess Svanhild Essen in the John Rylands Library I (With two plates). (1970)

53:1 167-209 Metzger, Thérése: Les objets du Culte, le Sanctuaire du Désert et le Temple de Jérusalem, dans les Bibles Hébraiques Médiévales Enluminées, en Orient et en Espagne: II (with four plates). (1970)

53:1 210-226 Parry, Idris: Kafka’s modern mythology. (1970)

53:1 227-246 Westlake, H D: Diplomacy in Thucydides. (1970)

53:2 247-252 Notes & News. (1971)

53:2 253-271 Bruce, F F: Galatian problems 3 The ‘Other’ Gospel. (1971)

53:2 272-328 Fredeman, William E: Prelude to the last decade: Dante Gabriel Rossetti in the Summer of 1872: II. (1971)

53:2 329-336 Gadoffre, G F A: Antonin Artaud and the Avant-Garde Theatre. (1971)

53:2 337-359 de Jonge, M: Nicodemus and Jesus: some observations on misunderstanding and understanding in the Fourth Gospel. (1971)

53:2 360-396 Kahsnitz, Rainer: The Gospel book of Abbess Svanhild Essen in the John Rylands Library II (With two plates). (1971)

53:2 397-427 Mayhew, George P: Swift’s 'political conversion' and his ‘lost’ ballad on the Westminster Election of 1710. (1971)

53:2 428-464 Roskell, J S & Taylor, F: The authorship and purpose of the ‘Gesta Henrici Quinti’: I. (1971)

53:2 465-500 Ruoff, A La Vonne: Landor’s letters to his family: 1802-1825. (1971)


Volume 54 1971 - 1972

54:1 1-11 Notes & News. (1971)

54:1 12-27 Abbott, J L: Samuel Johnson and ‘The Life of Doctor Richard Meade’. (1971)

54:1 28-46 Barr, James: The Book of Job and its modern interpreters. (1971)

54:1 47-66 Brandon, S G F: Jesus and the Zealots: Aftermath. (1971)

54:1 67-93 Collin, D W: The composition of Mrs Gaskell’s 'North and South'. (1971)

54:1 94-102 Goitein, S D: An eleventh-century letter from Tyre in the John Rylands Library (With one plate). (1971)

54:1 103-148 Hall, Basil: The Reformation city. (1971)

54:1 149-172 Healy, J F: Artists, engravers and style in Greek coinage (With two plates). (1971)

54:1 173-213 McNiven, Peter: The betrayal of Archbishop Scrope. (1971)

54:1 214-222 Revell, E J: The oldest evidence for the Hebrew accent system. (1971)

54:1 223-240 Roskell, J S & Taylor, F: The authorship and purpose of the ‘Gesta Henrici Quinti: II. (1971)

54:2 241-249 Notes & News. (1972)

54:2 250-267 Bruce, F F: Galatian problems 4 The date of the Epistle. (1972)

54:2 268-281 Caird, G B: Paul and women’s liberty. (1972)

54:2 282-313 Crown, A D: New light on the inter-relationships of Samaritan Chronicles from some manuscripts in the John Rylands Library I. (1972)

54:2 314-356 DeLaura, D J: Ruskin and the Brownings: Twenty-five unpublished letters. (1972)

54:2 357-383 Fredeman, W E: 'The Sphere of Common Duties’: the domestic solution in Tennyson’s poetry. (1972)

54:2 384-397 Jump, J D: Dickens and his readers. (1972)

54:2 398-433 Ruoff, A LaVonne: Landor’s letters to his family: 1826-1829. (1972)

54:2 434-448 Sutcliffe, F E: Agriculture or industry? A French dilemma at the time of Henry IV. (1972)

54:2 449-478 Taylor, F: The Oriental Manuscript Collections in the John Rylands Library. (1972)


Volume 55 1972 - 1973

55:1 1-8 Notes & News. (1972)

55:1 9-32 Barr, James: Man and nature – the ecological controversy and the Old Testament. (1972)

55:1 33-59 Bosworth, C E: Some correspondence in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester concerning John Lewis Burckhardt and Lady Hester Stanhope’s physician . (1972)

55:1 60-85 Cheney, C R: Law and letters in fourteenth- century Durham: a study of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, MS 450. (1972)

55:1 86-111 Crown, A D: New light on the inter-relationships of Samaritan chronicles from some manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester: II. (1972)

55:1 112-145 Fredeman, Jane C: John Capgrave’s ‘Life of St Gilbert of Sempringham’. (1972)

55:1 146-176 Jayawickrama, N A: Pali manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester. (1972)

55:1 177-196 Kerferd, G B: The search for personal identity in stoic thought. (1972)

55:1 197-239 Landow, G P: William Holman Hunt’s ‘The Shadow of Death’ (with two plates). (1972)

55:1 240-251 Pollard, T E: Martyrdom and resurrection in the New Testament. (1972)

55:2 253-263 Notes & News. (1973)

55:2 264-284 Bruce, F F: Galatian problems 5 Galatians and Christian origins 1973 *

55:2 285-299 Cox, C B: Joseph Conrad and the question of suicide 1973 *

55:2 300-323 Dearden, J S: The Haddon C Adams Ruskin Collection at Bembridge. (1973)

55:2 324-345 Denton, J H: The forged bull of St Botolph’s, Colchester. (1973)

55:2 346-368 Lampe, G W H: St Peter’s denial. (1973)

55:2 369-402 Life, A R: ‘That unfortunate young man Morten’. (1973)

55:2 403-433 McFarland, G F: Wordsworth and Julius Hare. (1973)

55:2 434-458 Sanders, C R: The background of Carlyle’s portrait of Coleridge in ‘The Life of John Sterling’. (1973)

55:2 459-482 Virgoe, Roger: William Tailboys and Lord Cromwell: Crime and politics in Lancastrian England. (1973)


Volume 56 1973 - 1974

56:1 1-9 Notes & News. (1973)

56:1 10-33 Barr, James: Reading the Bible as literature. (1973)

56:1 34-73 Bosworth, C E: A catalogue of accessions to the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester I. (1973)

56:1 74-92 Dodwell, C R: Losses of Anglo-Saxon art in the Middle Ages. (1973)

56:1 93-129 Farnie, D A: John Rylands of Manchester. (1973)

56:1 130-149 Keller, R E: Diglossia in German-speaking Switzerland. (1973)

56:1 150-173 Kolb, Jack: The hero and his worshippers: the history of Arthur Henry Hallam’s letters. (1973)

56:1 174-192 Wawn, Andrew N: Chaucer, ‘The Plowman’s Tale’ and Reformation propaganda: The testimonies of Thomas Godfray and ‘I Playne Piers’. (1973)

56:1 193-218 Westlake, H D: The subjectivity of Thucydides: his treatment of the Four Hundred at Athens. (1973)

56:1 219-245 Wong, J Y: Sir John Bowring and the Canton City Question. (1973)

56:2 247-255 Notes & News. (1974)

56:2 256-296 Bosworth, C E: A catalogue of accessions to the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester II. (1974)

56:2 297-316 Brook, G L: The reform of the English language. (1974)

56:2 317-335 Bruce, F F: Paul and the historical Jesus. (1974)

56:2 336-370 Furnish, Victor Paul: The historical criticism of the New Testament: a survey of origins . (1974)

56:2 371-387 Grayston, K: The study of Mark XIII. (1974)

56:2 388-422 John, Eric: Beowulf and the margins of literacy. (1974)

56:2 423-442 Landow, George P: Closing the frame: having faith and keeping faith in Tennyson’s ‘The Passing of Arthur’. (1974)

56:2 443-461 Pullan, Brian: The significance of Venice. (1974)

56:2 463-491 Ramsden, H: The Spanish ‘Generation of 1898’: I The history of a concept. (1974)

56:2 492-508 Librarian's Report 1972-1973. (1974)


Volume 57 1974 - 1975

57:1 1-16 Notes & News. (1974)

57:1 17-68 Barr, James: Philo of Byblos and his ‘Phoenician History’. (1974)

57:1 69-91 Bosworth, C E: Henry Salt, consul in Egypt 1816-27 and pioneer Egyptologist. (1974)

57:1 92-127 Catchpole, David R: The synoptic divorce material as a traditio-historical problem. (1974)

57:1 128-166 Lowry, M J C: Two great Venetian libraries in the age of Aldus Manutius. (1974)

57:1 167-195 Ramsden, H: The Spanish ‘Generation of 1889’: II A reinterpretation. (1974)

57:1 196-212 Riely, John C: Johnson’s last years with Mrs Thrale: facts and problems. (1974)

57:1 213-246 Sanders, C R: The Carlyle-Browning correspondence and relationship I. (1974)

57:2 247-258 Notes & News. (1975)

57:2 259-279 Bruce, F F: Paul and the Law of Moses. (1975)

57:2 280-309 Fredeman, Jane C: John Capgrave’s first English composition, ‘The Life of St Norbert’ . (1975)

57:2 310-326 Jump, J D: Lord Byron and William Gifford. (1975)

57:2 327-365 Kup, A P: Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica 1794-1801. (1975)

57:2 366-387 Lindars, Barnabas: The apocalyptic myth and the death of Christ. (1975)

57:2 388-405 Ling, T O: The Yogi and the Commissar revisited. (1975)

57:2 406-429 McFarland, G F: Shelley and Julius Hare: a review and a response. (1975)

57:2 430-462 Sanders, C R: The Carlyle-Browning correspondence and relationship II. (1975)

57:2 463-486 Stillman, Norman A: A new source for eighteenth-century Moroccan history in the John Rylands University Library: The Dombay Papers. (1975)

57:2 487-502 Librarian's Report 1973-1974. (1975)


Volume 58 1975 - 1976

58:1 1-8 Notes & News. (1975)

58:1 9-35 Barr, James: Jewish apocalyptic in recent scholarly study. (1975)

58:1 36-65 Crown, Alan D: The Abisha Scroll of the Samaritans. (1975)

58:1 66-111 Fredeman, William E: The letters of Pictor Ignotus: William Bell Scott’s correspondence with Alice Boyd, 1859-1884. (1975)

58:1 112-136 Griffith, T Gwynfor: Reflections on a problem of linguistic substratum. (1975)

58:1 137-252 Marcotte, Elaine: Shrieval administration of ship money in Cheshire, 1637: limitations of early Stuart governance. (1975)

58:1 173-192 Shelston, A J: ‘Ruth’: Mrs Gaskell’s neglected novel. (1975)

58:1 193-215 Welland, Dennis: The American writer and the Victorian North West. (1975)

58:1 216-237 Wong, J Y: St John Bowring and the question of treaty revision in China. (1975)

58:2 239-252 Notes & News. (1976)

58:2 253-281 Birley, A R: The third century crisis in the Roman Empire. (1976)

58:2 282-305 Bruce, F F: Is the Paul of Acts the real Paul?. (1976)

58:2 306-352 Fredeman, William E: The letters of Pictor Ignotus: William Bell Scott’s correspondence with Alice Boyd, 1859-1884. (1976)

58:2 353-377 Hall, J T D: Primaticcio and court festivals (With four plates). (1976)

58:2 378-420 Lowry, M J C: The ‘New Academy’ of Aldus Manutius: a Renaissance dream. (1976)

58:2 421-444 Nineham, D E: The genealogy in St Matthew’s Gospel and its significance for the study of The Gospels . (1976)

58:2 445-466 Rothwell, William: The role of French in thirteenth-century England. (1976)

58:2 467-507 Ruoff, A La Vonne: Walter Savage Landor’s letters to his family, 1830-1832. (1976)

58:2 508-524 Librarian's Report 1974-1975. (1976)


Volume 59 1976 - 1977

59:1 1-12 Notes & News. (1976)

59:1 13-39 Bell, Alan: The letters of Sydney Smith. (1976)

59:1 40-74 Davies, R G: After the execution of Archbishop Scrope: Henry IV, the papacy and the English episcopate, 1405-8. (1976)

59:1 75-94 DeBruyn, J R: John Ruskin and Sir Arthur Helps. (1976)

59:1 95-126 Landow, G P: ‘Your good influence on me’: The correspondence of John Ruskin and William Holman Hunt. (1976)

59:1 127-147 Lejewski, C: Outline of an ontology. (1976)

59:1 148-163 Parry, Idris: Rilke’s fictional notebook. (1976)

59:1 164-187 Preston, R H: From the Bible to the modern world: a problem for ecumenical ethics 1976

59:1 188-225 Schofield, R B: Bagshawe v the Leeds to Liverpool Canal Company: a study in engineering history, 1790-99. (1976)

59:1 226-246 Wiles, M F: ‘Myth’ in theology. (1976)

59:2 247-258 Notes & News. (1977)

59:2 259-285 Bruce, F F: Christ and spirit in Paul. (1977)

59:2 286-297 Cox, C B: Recent poetry. (1977)

59:2 298-322 DeBruyn, J R: John Ruskin and Sir Arthur Helps. (1977)

59:2 323-366 Jocelyn, H D: The ruling class of the Roman republic and Greek philosophers. (1977)

59:2 367-396 Landow, G P: ‘Your good influence on me’: The correspondence of John Ruskin and William Holman Hunt. (1977)

59:2 397-425 Lieu, S N C: A lapsed Chinese Manichaean’s correspondence with a Confucian official in the late Sung Dynasty (1265): A study of the 'Ch’Ung-Shou-Kung Chi' by Huang Chen. (1977)

59:2 426-457 Rose, R B: How to make a revolution: The Paris Districts in 1789. (1977)

59:2 458-471 Trocme, E: Why parables? A study of Mark IV. (1977)

59:2 472-485 Wong, J Y: The building of an informal British Empire in China in the middle of the nineteenth century. (1977)

59:2 486-502 Librarian's Report 1975-1976. (1977)


Volume 60 1977 - 1978

60:1 1-12 Notes & News. (1977)

60:1 13-27 Boyle, J A: The Alexander romance in the East and West. (1977)

60:1 28-51 Hemer, C J: Luke the historian. (1977)

60:1 52-94 Kup, A P: Sir Charles MacCarthy (1768-1824), soldier and administrator. (1977)

60:1 95-113 Nourse, G B: Richard Cromwell's House of Commons. (1977)

60:1 114-134 Reynolds, Richard R: Mrs Piozzi's 'Scotch Journey', 1789. (1977)

60:1 135-180 Rothwell, William: The life and miracles of St Edmund: a recently discovered manuscript. (1977)

60:1 181-199 Shackleton, Robert: When did the French 'Philosophes' become a party?. (1977)

60:1 200-212 Sutcliffe, F E: Reflections on politics in seventeenth century France. (1977)

60:1 213-267 Taylor, Frank & Matheson, Glenis: Hand-list of additions to the collection of English manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library, 1952-70 . (1977)

60:2 269-288 Notes & News. (1978)

60:2 289-302 Benedikz, B S: Notes on some Medieval Icelandic manuscripts. (1978)

60:2 303-338 Bloom, Edward A & Bloom, Lillian: Portrait of a Georgian Lady: The letters of Hester Lynch (Thrale) Piozzi, 1784-1821. (1978)

60:2 339-361 Bruce, F F: St John at Ephesus. (1978)

60:2 362-375 Chaloner, W H: How immoral were the Victorians? A bibliographical reconsideration. (1978)

60:2 376-403 Charlesworth, James H: Rylands Syriac MS.44 and a new addition to the Pseudepigrapha: The Treatise of Shem, discussed and translated (with one plate). (1978)

60:2 404-433 Clegg, Jeanne: John Ruskin's correspondence with Angelo Alessandri. (1978)

60:2 434-461 Crown, Alan D: Samaritan Majuscule palaeography: eleventh to twentieth century: I . (1978)

60:2 462-481 Hooker, Morna D: Interchange and atonement. (1978)

60:2 482-494 Kerferd, G B: The origin of evil in stoic thought. (1978)

60:2 495-526 Canner, C J: Index to the 'Bulletin of the John Rylands (University) Library' Vols 51-60 (1968-78). (1978)

60:2 527-542 Librarian's Report 1976-1977. (1978)