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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts and Scarce Books in the Library of St. John's College, Parts 1-2
Paperback
General ReferenceGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesBritish History
ISBN13: 9781144774880
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is a meticulously detailed catalogue of manuscripts and rare books held in the library of St. John's College, Cambridge. Originally published in 1843, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts and Scarce Books in the Library of St. John's College, Parts 1-2 offers a glimpse into the scholarly treasures of one of England's most esteemed institutions.
Compiled by the library staff, this catalogue provides descriptions of items that offer insights into various fields of knowledge, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of the time. It remains an invaluable resource for bibliographers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of books and collecting.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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