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Ledger book of Robert Gosling, bookseller at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 296
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Ledger book of Robert Gosling, bookseller at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet St., 1730-40, inscribed on upper cover 'Gentleman's Ledger. B. R.G.', with an index at fols. 1-11.

Dates

  • Creation: 1730-1740

Extent

194 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 296, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 296

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 7492

Abstract

Ledger book of Robert Gosling, bookseller at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church

Biographical / Historical

Robert Gosling was a bookseller at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church on Fleet St in the 18th century.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given anonymously through Strickland Gibson, 1949.

Physical Facet

Blind-tooled reversed calf, rebacked

Title
Ledger book of Robert Gosling, bookseller at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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