Leighton, John and James, bookbinders and antiquarian booksellers

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referencedIn	LEIGHTON PAPERS. Records of John and James Leighton, Ltd., bookbinders and also (after about 1853) antiquarian booksellers; 1886-1918. On the history of the business see H.W. Davies (sometime managingdirector of the firm, by whom the present records..., 1886-1918	British Library
creatorOf	HOURS, etc., in Latin. Contents:-(1) Hours of the Virgin, incomplete, lacking the beginning of Matins. According to the Abbé V. Leroquais (see Add. MS. 43688 Z), the use is that of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. f. 1;-(2) "Hic incipit Salutatio ..., 1300	British Library
creatorOf	MISCELLANEOUS works in French, viz.:-1. "Le Siege de Rhodes": an account of the Turkish siege in 1480, translated anonymously into French from Guillaume Caoursin's Obsidionis Rhodie Urbis Descriptio. The translator, who has added a preface and inser...	British Library

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Leighton, John and James, bookbinders and antiquarian booksellers

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