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Associated Places Coventry

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1. A dissertation on the pageants or dramatic mysteries anciently performed at Coventry, by the trading companies of that city : chiefly with reference to the vehicle, characters, and dresses of the actors : compiled, in a great degree, from sources hitherto unexplored : to which are added, the Pageant of the Shearmen & Taylors' company, and other municipal entertainers of a public nature / by Thomas Sharp.

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Creator:: Sharp, Thomas, 1770–1841
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: [6], 226, [4] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill., music ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Descriptive guide of Leamington Priors : containing a brief account of that celebrated and fashionable spa : with general rules for drinking the waters, and the use of the baths : (as recommended by the most eminent physicians,) : comprising also various interesting county sketches, including a particular account of Kenilworth and Warwick Castles, Stonley-Abbey, Off-Church, Guy's Cliff, Birmingham, Coventry, Ragley Park, and Stratford-on-Avon, &c. : illustrated with elegant vignettes and a perspective view of the castle and borough of Warwick : likewise with views of the Royal Pump Room and New Baths, of the Assembly Rooms, the theatre, and other superb embellishments / by J. Bisset, (Late of Birmingham,) proprietor of the historic picture gallery, of the Public Reading Room, and the Museum of Natural History at Leamington ; with a map of ten miles round the spa.

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Creator:: Bisset, J. (James), 1762?-1832
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 114, [12] p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map : 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Notes on the coinage of Coventry / by William A. Cotton.

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Creator:: Cotton, William Alfred, 1852–1889
Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: 8 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library