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Alphabetical catalogue of a small library

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MS. Eng. misc. f. 88
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Alphabetical catalogue of a small library, giving author and short title only, with (fols. 28v-27v rev.) lists of books bought in London, 1753, 1756.

Dates

  • Creation: 1753, 1756

Extent

29 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 88, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. f. 88

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 7751-3

Abstract

Alphabetical catalogue of a small library

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Custodial History

From the Fairfax (Leeds Castle) library; possibly part of lot 113, Christie's (Fairfax sale), 10 Jan. 1831; Phillipps MS. 10673; Sotheby's, 6 June 1898, part of lot 508; owned by J. Fairfax Crowder.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 30 July 1951, part of lot 538.

Physical Facet

Marbled wrappers

Title
Alphabetical catalogue of a small library
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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