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A transcript of 'Fables de Marie de France' from Harleian MS. 978 in the British Museum.

Two volumes of lists of books with the prices at which they were bought or sold by F. W. Bourdillon.

An incomplete manuscript of 'Li Livres des Estoires dou Comencement dou monde', belonging to the 'Premiere Redaction', but not followed by the 'Faits des Romaine'.

Autograph letters, most of them to F.W. Bourdillon, from E.M. Cox, Samuel Evershed, R.E. Graves, Horace Hart, F.T. Havergal, C.T. Martin, Sir William Osler, Alfred W. Pollard, W.J. Rawlinson, Herbert Trench, Henry B. Wheatley, etc.

A fragment (six folios) of the 'chanson degeste' known as 'Les Enfances Vivien' and a fragment (four folios) containing lives of saints in English verse, including portions of the lives of 'Seyn Jokes', 'Seyn Beryn', 'Seit Athelwalde ye byschope', and 'Seint Patryke.'

Lives of saints Lambert, Egidius, Anna, and Servatius; a life of Charlemayne; the 'declamationes' of Joannes Icolampadius; and 'Expositio quorundam vocabulorum pauperi clerico'.

'Le temple de Bocace-Mireoir pour tons grans de la t[er]re. Au quel la Reyne d'angleterre sest venu plaindre a triste face', composed by Georges Chastelain for Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI of England.

'Le Roman de l'Escouffle', transcribed in 1816 by M. de Monmerqué.

Three volumes of miscellaneous material relating to 'Le Roman de la Rose' collected by F. W. Bourdillon.

A volume of miscellaneous material relating to 'Le Roman de la Rose' collected by F. W. Bourdillon.

Lists, compiled by F. W. Bourdillon, of the verse-titles in the first printed edition of Le Roman de la Rose and in Méon's edition (4 vols., 1814) of the same text, with an incomplete collation of five early printed editions of the text.

A typewritten copy of the 'Introduction' to F. W. Bourdillon: The Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose (London, 1906), with corrected proof-sheets of that work and of his A Vérard Fragment of the Roman de la Rose (London, 1913), bibliographical notes, etc.

A transcript by F. W. Bourdillon of an interpolation in one MS. of 'Le Roman de la Rose', etc.

A transcript by M. de M. Méon of the 'Epistles' of Christine Pisane, 'Les Remonstrances de Nature: La Respons de l'Alchimiste', 'Petit traicté d'Alchymie', 'La Fontaine des amoureux de science', 'Ballade du secret des Philosophes', etc., all printed in Tome IV of his edition of Le Roman de la Rose.

Material relating to 'Le Roman de la Rose' collected by F. W. Bourdillon and including notes and letters on the subject, notes on the location of copies of early editions, notes on the prose version by Molinet, a portion of an English translation of the text, etc.

A handlist [printed] of the early editions of 'Le Roman de la Rose', followed by tracings of woodcuts illustrating the story [See Bourdillon's monograph, The Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose] and extracts from the text.

An autograph transcript, one of three volumes, by M. de M. Méon for the publication of his edition of Le Roman de la Rose, 1814.

Two volumes of letters, notes, a transcript of a part of the text, and other material relating to the preparation, by F. W. Bourdillon, of Notes on an illuminated manuscript 'Le Livre du Chastel de Labour' in the posession of George C. Thomas of Philadelphia with some account of the poem, and a corrected page-proof of the Notes.

Notes by F. W. Bourdillon on some early editions of Le Livre de Mathéolus.

An illuminated version of the second part of the story of 'Lancelot du Lac'.