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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
B.Col - The Birmingham Collection
F - Large volumes (folio)
01 - Physical Aspects
02 - Geology
03 - Natural History
04 - Meteorology
05 - General Works
06 - Directories
07 - Book Trade in Birmingham
1 686729 - Dunvegan Castle : a poem / [printed at] the Guild Press, Birmingham, 1899.
1; 347362 - The Roman and italic types of John Baskerville. A critical note by Mrs Beatrice L. Warde. (The Monotype Recorder. Vol. 26, No. 221) Port. Facsimiles. 32pp. 1927. WARDE (Mrs BEATRICE L.).
1; 405647 - Seventeen letters of the famous eighteenth century printer, John Baskerville of Birmingham. With a bibliography of works printed by him at Birmingham. Collected and compiled by L. Jay. In The Torch. A journal produced by Students of the City of Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts and Crafts. Number One. 1933. BASKERVILLE (JOHN).
01; 448599 - Woodhouse (A.D.) Catalogues. New series. Nos. 11-72 May 1932- Oct 1936. 5 vols. NOTE : Nos. 1-10; 15 wanting. Booksellers' Catalogues.
01; 499003 - Booksellers' catalogue cuttings. Warwickshire. Including cuttings of books relating to Birmingham. 1938--. Bibliography and Literature.
1; 537499 - Book for a justice of peace. The boke for a justyce of peace : neuer soo wel and diligently set forthe, 1534.
1; 662284 - [Examples of printing].
2 ARI; 63602 - VEROVICENSIS SENESCENS (pseud.) Public spirit, an ode. 12pp.
2 BIR; 434306 - Darnick Tower Publications, edited by R.A.A. Gatty. Darnick Tower chapbooks. Ballads and songs. With original studies by R.A.A. Gatty and sketches drawn to instruction by Jean Campbell. Nos. 1 - 3
2 BOD; 5496 - ELLIOT (N) The atheist. A poem. 32pp.
2 COR; 533732 - JOHNSON (E.D.) Francis Bacon's cypher signatures. Tables. 22pp.
2 EAR; 397967 - HEWITT (J) Memoirs of the celebrated Viscountess Wilbrihammon alias Mollineux, alias Irving, the greatest impostress of the present age. 21pp.
2 EVA; 22001 - LADY (A) pseud. The workwoman's guide, containing instructions in (making) wearing apparel etc. 2nd edition, revised. Illus.
2 GRE; 438758 - Coventry Archidiaconal Prize Scheme. General examination paper, 1859. 4pp.
2 GRE; 438759 - Coventry Archidiaconal Prize Scheme. Questions for special prizes, 1859; 1862. 2 volumes
2 HET; 724380 - Chaucer, 1532-1602 : notes and facsimile texts, designed to facilitate the identification of defective copies of the black-letter folio editions of 1532, 1542, c.1550, 1561, 1598, and 1602.
2 HEW; 397964 - HEWITT (J) A history and personal description of that notorious family of imposters, cheats etc., Westons, alias Greens, alias Gilberts, by a Magistrate. 2nd edition with large additions. 32pp.
2 HEW; 397965 - HEWITT (J) The discovery, pursuit and apprehending of George and Joseph Weston, convicted 1782: their escape out of Newgate etc. With their trials at large and abstract from "An Authentic narrative of Joseph and George Weston" printed for T.M. London. 8pp.
2 HEW; 397966 - HEWITT (J) A caution to graziers, farmers and tradesmen etc. in Great Britain, being a particular account of the frauds and practices of a numerous gang of sharpers. 16pp.
2 JON; 63255 - Turpin (Richard) The life of R. Turpin, a most notorious highwayman etc. 7pp. 28pp.
2 LAK; 85477 - RATHBONE (F) Josiah Wedgwood on the clay of Sydney Cove. 20pp.
2 MAR; 22124 - Bible. The Christian's complete Holy Bible. With the Apocrypha. Illustrated with notes etc., from the writings of M. Henry. Vol. 1. 2nd edition
2 SMI; 35956 - Smith (William Hawkes) of Birmingham. Essays in design from Southey's Poem of Thalaba the Destroyer. 1818.
2 SMI; 483227 - Quadrilling, a favourite song ascribed to the authors of "Rejected addresses" (i.e. J. and H. Smith) By W. Hawkes Smith. Illus. 4pp.
2 SMI; 586925 - Quadrilling, a favourite song ascribed to the authors of "Rejected addresses" (i.e. J. and H. Smith) By W. Hawkes Smith. Illus. 4pp.
2 SWI; 57734 - PASQUIN (A) A poetic epistle from Gabrielle d'Estrées, to Henry the fourth of France. 32pp.
2 THO; 413355 - Bible. New Testament expository notes, with practical observations, upon the New Testament, by W. Burkitt. Port.
2 UND; 343681 - BISSELL (E) Six views of Dudley Castle, drawn from nature
2; 5402 - Bible. An illustration of the Holy Bible, with the Apocrypha. Notes and comments selected from the most eminent annotators. Illus.
2; 5404 - Bible. New Testament. An illustration of the Holy Bible, with the Apocrypha. Notes and comments selected from the best annotators. Illus. NOTE - General title page "Printed by N. Boden and O. Adams" 1769; Apocrypha "Printed by N. Boden and O. Adams", 1770; New Testament "Printed at the Verulam Press by N. Boden and T. Appleby"
2; 5479 - Bible. The Holy Bible and the Apocrypha. With additions from the Samaritan Pentateuch, and annotations. Illus.
2; 5480 - Bible. The Holy Bible, and the Apocrypha. With annotations. Illus.
2; 32898 - BERINGTON (JOSEPH) The history of the lives of Abeillard and Heloisa, with their letters
2; 61972 - Bible. An illustration of the Holy Bible. With the Apocrypha. Notes and comments selected from the best annotators.
2; 84126 - SMITH (WILLIAM HAWKES) Printed from stone. No. 1 (containing six prints) of quadrupeds, executed in the style of chalk drawings
2; 413357 - Bible. An illustration of the Holy Bible, with the Apocrypha. Notes and comments selected from the best annotators. NOTE - General title page "Printed at the Verulam Press, by N. Boden", 1771; Aprocrypha "Printed by N. Boden and O. Adams" 1770; New Testament "Printed at the Verulam Press by N. Boden and T. Appleby" 1770
2; 413359 - Bible. New Testament. An illustration of the Holy Bible, containing the New Testament. Notes and comments selected from the best annotators. Frontis
2; 434306 - Gatty (R.A.A.) ed. Darnick Tower chapbooks. Ballads and songs. With original studies by R.A.A. Gatty and sketches drawn to instruction by Jean Campbell. Numbers 1 - 2. (Darnick Tower Publications) 1935. CAMPBELL (JEAN) Works illustrated by.
2; 438755 - Coventry Archidiaconal Church Extension Association. Educational Prize Scheme. List of subscribers to general prizes and successful candidates. Lent examinations, 1856 - 1859. 4 volumes
2; 662734 - Health and holiday resorts of North Wales (Northern section).
2; 662735 - Health and holiday resorts of North Wales (Northern section).
3 ADA; 390109 - PHILLIPS (H) Treatise on musical declamation. 2nd edition. 20pp.
3 EMA; 360015 - HUME (D) A new and popular history of England from the earliest authentic records to the passing of the Reform Bills in the reign of William IV. Compiled principally from Hume and Smollett, and continued to the present time by I.C. Campbell. Vols. 1 and 2 (to 1760). Ports. Illus. 2 volumes.
3 EMA; 463313 - Smith (W) A new and complete history of the county of Warwick. Containing a descriptive and historical account of Birmingham. Proof impressions in 12 parts as issued. Illus. Map. 1829. History of Birmingham.
3 RAI; 337522 - Ideal Railway and Shipping Calculator (The) relating to railway and sea freight charges, with continuation tables up to £30 per ton. 1st edition
3 UNC; 817175 - Uncareers : a directory of alternative work.
3; 463313 - A new and complete history of the county of Warwick. Containing a descriptive and historical account of Birmingham. Frontis. 1829. Proof impressions as issued in 12 parts. SMITH (WILLIAM) F.R.S.A..
3; 662215 - Picturesque views and descriptions of towns [etc.] in Staffordshire & Shropshire / from original drawings by F. Calvert ; engraved by T. Radclyffe, and [others].
21; 144496 - Paper and Printing Bits. A Midland paper and printing trades journal. Volumes 1, 2 (October 1898 – March-April, 1900) All published. 2 volumes. Ports. Illus. 1898-1900.
21; 501663 - Specimens of printing types by John Baskerville. In facsimile with a bibliographical note by P. Alcorn. (The Columbiad Club) Facsmiles. 3pp. 1939 NOTE :- edition limited to 100 copies. Number 41. ALCORN (PAUL).
38; 35951 - The Convert. A poem. By T.C. (Birmingham : printed for the author; and sold by H. Moseley, in Kidderminster etc., and T. Aris in Birmingham) 31pp. 1749. Printing. Books printed in Birmingham.
662283 - [Leaflets, cuttings etc.].
668953 - Printing in Birmingham in the eighteenth century : a bibliography with biographical notes on printers.
08 - Periodicals and Newspapers
09 - Bibilography on all aspects of the history of Birmingham
10 - Religion
11 - Ecclesiology, Church Buildings, Art, Furniture
12 - Monastic Birmingham
13 - Church of England General Histories
14 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Birmingham
15 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Aston
16
17 - Roman Catholic Church
18 - Nonconformists Dissenters
19 - Minor Denominations
20 - Social Life
21 - Social Life Special Classes
22 - Customs of Public and Private Life, Pageants, Festivals Ceremonies and Other Customs
23 - Inns, Taverns, Public Houses, Hotels, Hospitaity, customes connected with eating and drinking
24 - Clubs and Societies
25 - Amusements, Recreation, Sports and Pastimes
26 - Circuses, Fair and Similar Shows
27 - Parks, Open Spaces, Public Gardens and Pleasure Gardens
28 - Theatres, Music Halls
29 - Legends, Ghost Apparitions, Hauntings
30 - History of Birmingham Government from ealiest times
31 - City Corporation, The Mayor, Aldermen and Council Collectively
32 - Mayoralty
33 - Aldermen
34 - City Council
35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens
36 - City Officials and Departments
37
38 - Town Hall
39 - Regional Government
40 - Statistics, Yearbooks of General Statistics
41 - Poor, Life and Labour
42 - Crimes, Offences, Misdemeanours, Juvenile Crime, Special Crimes
43 - Laws, Admisitration of Justice
44 - Markets and Food Supply
45 - Public Health
46 - Medicine Hospitals
47 - Transport, Communication, Traffic Problems
48 - Education, Teaching and Teachers, History and Description of Schools,
49 - Other Services (Gas, Electricity)
50 - Culture in Birmingham
51 - Literary Associations
52 - Literary Associations (Birmingham and Midland Writers Only)
53 - Libraries
54 - Fine Arts, artists, Printing, Sculpture
55 - Music
56 - Architecture in Birmingham
57 - Public Buildings
58 - Domestic Architecture, Household Effecrs, Gardens
59 - Other Cutural Activities
60 - Economic History and Theory
61 - Industrial Organisation
62 - Commerce, Commercial Interests
63 - Finance, Banking, Public Finance
64 - Trades and Manufactures
65 - Engineering and Technology
66 - Chemical and Allied Industries
67 - Manufactures
68 - Specialised Trades and Craftys
69 - Other Industries
70 - History: Sources
71 - History: General
72 - History: Before the Conquest
72.66
73 - Histories of Specific Periods
74 - Relations with Foreign Countires. Colonial Relations
75 - Military, Naval and Air History
76 - Political History
77 - Geneaology, Heraldry
78 - Biography
79 - Collections of Portraits, Catalogues of Portraits
80 - Topography and description
81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers
82 - Vestiges of Old Birmingham and Midlands
83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country
84 - Maps and Plans
85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas
86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939
87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards
88 - Conservation, Environment
89 - Particular streets and localites
90 - Parishes
91 - Suburbs and Districs in Warwickshire
92 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Worcestershie
93 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Stafforsdhire
94 - Herefordshire
95 - Shropshire
96 - Staffordshire
97 - Warwickshire
98 - Worcesrtershire
99 - West Midlands, Black Country
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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