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The Manuscript Rarities Of The University Of Cambridge (1841)

The Manuscript Rarities Of The University Of Cambridge (1841)

Halliwell, James Orchard

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165087375
ISBN13: 9781165087372
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Manuscript Rarities of the University of Cambridge is a book written by James Orchard Halliwell and published in 1841. It is a comprehensive study of the rare manuscripts held in the University of Cambridge's library. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which provides an overview of the library's collection and the second of which goes into detail about individual manuscripts. The book covers a wide range of topics, including history, literature, theology, and science. It includes detailed descriptions of manuscripts from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, including illuminated manuscripts, early printed books, and maps. The book also includes illustrations of some of the most important manuscripts in the collection.Halliwell's work is considered a pioneering effort in the field of manuscript studies. His descriptions of the manuscripts are detailed and accurate, and he provides valuable insights into their historical and cultural significance. The book is an important resource for scholars and researchers interested in medieval and early modern manuscripts, as well as for anyone interested in the history of the University of Cambridge and its library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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