Hakutulokset: the university prints
Etsimme kuitenkin kirjoja hakusanalla the university prints , mikä antoiyhteensä 113 hakutulosta
Early English Printed Books in the University Library, Cambridge: Volume 1, Caxton to F. Kingston
An erudite and popular librarian, Charles Edward Sayle (1864–1924) devoted his career to cataloguing and editing rare books in the University of Cambridge. His obituary praised him …
A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge
Cambridge University Library houses a vast and internationally important collection of manuscripts, from early medieval illustrated bibles to personal papers and administrative …
A Catalogue of the Medieval Manuscripts in the University Library, Aberdeen
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 and palaeography, who served as …
A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921
Published to mark the four hundredth anniversary of the first book to be printed in Cambridge by John Siberch in 1521, this book traces the development of the Press over four …
A Catalogue of the Bradshaw Collection of Irish Books in the University Library Cambridge
University Librarian at Cambridge from 1867 until his death, Henry Bradshaw (1831–86) had inherited from his banker father an important library of Irish printed books and pamphlets …
Early English Printed Books in the University Library, Cambridge
An erudite and popular librarian, Charles Edward Sayle (1864–1924) devoted his career to cataloguing and editing rare books in the University of Cambridge. His obituary praised him …
Bibliomania
'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 one of the characters of Thomas …
Philobiblon
Distinguished above all for his zeal for learning, Richard de Bury (1287–1345) was an influential figure during the reign of Edward III, becoming bishop of Durham and serving on …
The Bibliographical Decameron
Bibliomania, the almost obsessive collecting of rare books and early editions by the aristocracy, which peaked in 1812 with the sale of the Valdarfer Boccaccio, was fuelled in no …
The Chained Library
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 its medieval chained library. …