A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge 6 Volume Set

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• Cambridge University Library houses a vast and internationally important collection of manuscripts, from early medieval illustrated bibles to personal... Lees meer

The Old Printer and the Modern Press

Charles Knight

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• Charles Knight's The Old Printer was first published in 1854 and is partly a biography of William Caxton and partly an account of the development of t... Lees meer

Specimens of Printing Types and Ornaments

John Willis Clark

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• First published in 1901, this is a rich repository of typefaces (including English, Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Arabic, Hebrew and Cyrillic), ornaments, b... Lees meer

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of St John's College, Cambridge

Montague Rhodes James

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• M. R. James (1862-1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an... Lees meer

Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed

John Martin

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• Reissued in its first edition of 1834, this catalogue gives a valuable insight into bibliographical activity in early nineteenth-century Britain. It i... Lees meer

Libraries and Founders of Libraries

Edward Edwards

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• This comprehensive volume, first published in 1864, covers the history of libraries from classical times to the nineteenth century, principally in Eng... Lees meer

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Eton College

Montague Rhodes James

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• M. R. James (1862-1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an... Lees meer

A Publisher and His Friends 2 Volume Set

Samuel Smiles

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• This two-volume account of the life and friendships of the publisher John Murray (1778-1843), told largely through his voluminous correspondence, was ... Lees meer

Cambridge University Press, 1696-1712 2 Volume Set

Donald Francis McKenzie

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• Donald Francis McKenzie (1931-1999) was one of the foremost bibliographers of the twentieth century, and his contributions to the history of the book ... Lees meer

Records of the House of Newbery from 1274 to 1910

Arthur Le Blanc Newbery

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• Arthur Le Blanc Newbery's family history, published in 1911, is meticulously researched and easy to read, consolidating a range of resources to provid... Lees meer

The Cambridge Songs

Karl Breul

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• The Cambridge Songs are preserved - many of them uniquely - in a famous eleventh-century manuscript held in Cambridge University Library. Composed in ... Lees meer

Fitzwilliam Museum McClean Bequest

Charles E Sayle

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• Frank McClean (1837-1904) was not only an astronomer and pioneer of objective prism spectrography, but also an accomplished and systematic collector o... Lees meer

Catalogue of the Fifteenth-Century Printed Books in the University Library, Cambridge: Volume Set

John Claud Trewinard Oates

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• J. C. T. Oates began work at Cambridge University Library in 1936. During his long, scholarly career, which included serving as president of the Bibli... Lees meer

A Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the Dean and Chapter of York

James Raine

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• York Minster has the largest cathedral library in England. The original library was established in the eighth century, but nothing survives from this ... Lees meer

A History of Booksellers

Henry Curwen

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• Henry Curwen (1845-1892) was a journalist and author who became editor of the Times of India. First published in 1874, A History of Booksellers aimed ... Lees meer

The Western Manuscripts in the Library of Emmanuel College

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• M. R. James (1862-1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an... Lees meer

Catalogue of the Valuable Library of the Late Rev. Henry Richards Luard

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• The academic, university administrator and clergyman Henry Richards Luard (1825-91) graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1847. He became a fe... Lees meer

The Origin of Printing

William Bowyer

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• This work, first published in 1774, consists of a reissue of the Dissertation on the Origin of Printing in England by Conyers Middleton (1683-1750), f... Lees meer

Remarkable Bindings in the British Museum

Henry Benjamin Wheatley

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• Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The... Lees meer

Bibliomania

Thomas Frognall Dibdin

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• 'A passion for possessing books, not so much to be instructed by them, as to gratify the eye by looking on them': thus is described 'bibliomania' by o... Lees meer

The Sources of Archbishop Parker's Collection of Mss. at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Montague Rhodes James

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• M. R. James (1862-1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an... Lees meer

The Chained Library

Burnett Hillman Streeter

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• B. H. Streeter (1874-1937) was an Oxford theologian and biblical scholar. From 1915 to 1934 he was a canon of Hereford Cathedral, which is famous for ... Lees meer

Early English Printed Books in the University Library, Cambridge

Charles Edward Sayle

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• An erudite and popular librarian, Charles Edward Sayle (1864-1924) devoted his career to cataloguing and editing rare books in the University of Cambr... Lees meer

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Gonville and Caius College 2 Volume Set

Montague Rhodes James

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• M. R. James (1862-1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature an... Lees meer