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Archive of A.J. Coombes, booksellers

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Sales catalogues and lists of A.J. Coombes, all annotated, covering the years 1968-2013.

Dates

  • Creation: [1968]-2013, n.d.

Extent

1.5 Linear metres (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. 12728/1].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. 12728/1-10

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12728

Abstract

Archive of A.J. Commbes, booksellers, consisting of sales catalogues and lists, [1968]-2013, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

The booksellers A.J. Coombes, established by Albert John Coombes, operated mainly in the second half of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century at 24 Horsham Road, Dorking, Surrey, England, specialising in British topography, literature and local history.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Albert John Coombes, 4 April 2017.

Title
Archive of A.J. Coombes, booksellers, [1968]-2013, n.d.
Status
Published
Author
Finding aid prepared by Emma Atkinson and Margaret Czepiel
Date
2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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