Reference files of Albinia de la Mare relating to Vespasiano da Bisticci and to her PhD thesis, 'Vespasiano da Bisticci, Historian and Bookseller', University of London (Warburg Institute), 1965-1966: 'PhD notes', 1955-1958 and n.d. [c.1955-1965]

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Comprises:

Folder 1: papers and notes, n.d. [c.1955-1965], including

'Antonio di Mario, notes and obs[ervations] from notes'
'V[espasiano] on libraries'
'V[espasiano]'s trade'
'Vespasiano's life'
'Later life'
drafts of 'The Composition of the Vite di Uomini Illustri by Vespasiano da Bisticci'
drafts of 'Vespasiano da Bisticci and [William] Gray[, Bishop of Ely]'

Folder 2: papers and notes, 1955-1958 and n.d. [c.1955-1960], including

'Libraries, owners of books etc.'
'Leonardo Dati, Bishop of Massa'
'Queries'
'Books etc. to read'
'Letters of V[espasiano] not completely published (or read by me)'
'Writers of Lives'
'Dates of subjects of V[espasiano]'s Lives'

Folder 3: study materials and notes, apparently lecture notes taken by de la Mare, including notes from lectures by Dr. [E.H.] Gombrich, 1955 and n.d. [c.1955]