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Bookseller and Stationer Sidney Street Cambridge- Binding Executed Libraries Purchases and Books exchanged.
Gibbons Rowe Shell 1p18s
Deduct 8s
1p10s

The sum of 3s due for a book from John Hatt Bookseller, Bookbinder and Stationer. Billed by David Hatt on 4 December 1840

Includes lists of books accounted for and missing following book checks, 1953, 1955, 1980-5, 1985-8,1991-4; Correspondence relating to missing books following books checks, 1981-3, 1987;

Includes a note to Bronowski from Piet Hein [Danish scientist] sending the book and thanking Bronowski for a "great experience".

Not in M. R. James' Catalogue. Incipiunt (f. 1a): hore de eterna sapientia. Anima mea desideravit te. Text enclosed in floriated border, with decorated initials; believed to be of North German provenance.

Invoice from J. & J. J Deighton for book prize awarded from March 6 1832 to Venable. Total of £10.

Receipt received of the Revd Dr French, dated December 17th 1832, for prize books to Venables, total of £10. Signed by J. Deighton.

Invoice for book prizes awarded from November 19 1829 to February 28 1832, to J. & J. J. Deighton. Prizes in 1829 to: Venable, Dejex, Maddison, in 1830 to: Dejex, Stoddart, Fisher, Norris, Roots, in 1831 to: Venable, Maddison, May, Fisher, Mitford, Stoddart, Martin, Norris, Needham, in 1832 to Roots, Chapman. Total of £25 14s 6d.

Receipt received of the Revd Dr French, dated December 17th 1832, for prize books, total of £25 14s 6d. Signed by J. Deighton.

Paid William Bowtell 3s by Rev. Dr. French for MS book basil (?) cover. Signed by William Bowtell.

Received of Mr Newton. Paid 8d for bookbinder's work done to two College's books. Signed by J. Jackson.

Received of Mr Newton. Paid 15s for 5 quarters of best 'Demy' and 'bound in [?]calf'. Signed by Mr. Richard Matthews.

Paid £1 18s 9d to J Jackson. For: boards, backing folio, chaucers works backed and fastening boards. Enclosed in paper band with other documents from JCAD/2/2/9/1780/83 to JCAD/2/2/9/1780/94.

Paid £5 allowance to Mr. Birkett for prize and the same to Mr. Woodham. Signed by Wiseman.

2s 5d (?) paid to John P. Gray & Son (Bookbinders) for Jesus College Chapel.

Paid £1 18s 6d for one 42 sheet laid atlas broad quarto bound in rough calf and a paper book half quire royal quarto light on side. For Commemoration Jesus College.

A receipt detailing charges to Jesus College Chapel from John P. Gray, Bookbinders, for the binding of bibles, Books of Common Prayer, psalters, schools books, music books, anthems and canticles. All totals £11 8s. Paid 4 November 1862 and signed by J P Gray.

Paid £3 3s to James Jackson binding work done for the college, including on: two volumes of Cook's voyages, Newton's opera, Gibbon's history, Mickle's Lusiad, Robertson's history of America, Forster's observations, Warton's English poetry, Lowth's Isaiah, Annals of Scotland, Whitehurst's inquiry, and Pearce's sermons.

Receipt for bookbinding at College Chapel between May 6th 1858 and August 16th 1859.

6 psalters (putting in Sheets), 4 books mending, 21 books repairing, 4 Music books lymph cloth, 5 books repairing, 9 books end papers, 10 psalters (rough cloth), 1 prayers book repaired.

Paid W. H. Armstrong, November 29/59.

£7 16s. 8d.

Small booklet with an alphabetcial index of composers and musical pieces, with number of required voices.

Comprises a booklet [in Hindi, from Bronowski's visit to India].

Contain general information on the Salk Institute (same as part of Bronowski 10/8/5). One of the booklets also contains photographs and biographical information about Resident and Non-Resident Fellows, and a cover page and quote by Warren Weaver (this version is inscribed "J Bronowski, 1964").

[These relate to Rita Bronowski considering institutions to give the Bronowski Collection to in 1976-1977].

Consists of a set of index cards (in a metal box) detailing individuals and organisations that had been sent copies of Bronowski's books.

Comprises correspondence, delivery slips, invoices, and notes, relating to ordering copies of Bronowski's books from publishers.

Allowances to:
Mr Hill for prize
Mr Losh (spelling?)
Mr Braithwait

Paid £2 14s to James Johnston for Mitford's Greece 8 vols from prize money.

Paid 31 pounds 10 shillings to Deighton, Bell & Co for book prizes to Hall, Cave, Aikin, Kingsford, Butt, Hollway, Gee, Baker, Browne, Daykin, Lord. Signed Deighton, Bell & Co.

June 13, 1836 stationary and books
3p-

Paid £2 1s 3d to R. Harwood for six quires of lecture paper, 100 pens, ink, two quires of lecture paper, six quires of lecture paper, 100 pens, 1½ pints of ink.

Paid 14 pounds 4 shillings to Henry Wallis bookseller for several books as college prize. Bill and receipt signed by Henry Wallis.

To R. Rooke Esq.
Knight's Shakespeare bound with College Arms

To C. S. Townsend Esq.
Wilson's Poetic Works bound with College Arms
L. S. L Poetic Works
Swain's English Melodies and The Mind
Aytoun's Lays of Scottish Cavaliers
Coleridge's Poetic Works
Longfellow's Poetic Works
Browning's Poetic Works
Moultrie's Poetic Works
Moir's Poetic Works
Barton's Poetic Works

to F. Gee Esq.
Milton's Poetic Works by Bridges bound with College Arms.

Paid £3 11d to Wallis for Shakespeare by Harness, 8 vols octavo. Signed George S. Venables for Wallis and received by G. Shallow.

£1 8s 0d for folio bound in rough calf

29⅜ x 22⅜

General District Rate receipt from the Borough of Cambridge for District No. 4 with Assessment No. 2295. Records receipt of £1 18s 9d in respect of Fourth Quarterly Installment of the General District Rate made for year ending 31 March.