Guard-book, 18th-20th century
File
MS. Viner 39
Held at the Weston Library
Guard-book containing:
- (fol. 1) letter from R. L. Poole, 1927, about the destruction of the printer's copy of Viner's Abridgement in 1912;
- (fols. 2-46) legal notes on leaves found loose in Viner printed books, including (fols. 3-19) pages numbered between 603 and 719, cut from a volume of notes and extracts;
- (fols. 47-48) a letter from John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, probably to Viner, 1735.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-20th century
Extent
50 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Viner 39
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55520.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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