Catalogue of mystic books : manuscript, 1823-1826.

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Catalogue of mystic books : manuscript, 1823-1826.

Autograph catalog of books and manuscripts. Includes 2 autograph letters, signed, by Phillips to George Offor, dated 8 Dec. 1824 and 9 Oct. 1826. Also includes a pamphlet of reprinted newspaper articles published during Dec. 1822 - Apr. 1823, entitled Baptism of the Shiloh.

[40] p., bound ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800212

Houghton Library

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Phillips, John, 1770-1823

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John Phillips of Islington, England, proclaimed his son Daniel Shiloh Judah St. George Rex Phillips, born on Dec. 17, 1822, a prophet and the promised Shiloh. He collected the items in this catalog to support that theory. From the description of Catalogue of mystic books : manuscript, 1823-1826. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612821452 ...

Offor, George, 1787-1864

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