Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France
Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France, 17th-18th century.
270 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: 17th-18th century
Extent
270 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. French c. 35, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. French c. 35
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10847
Abstract
Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France, 17th-18th century.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 2, no. 47191.
Custodial History
Stamp of the library of the Jesuits of the province of Lyons; booklabel of J. R. Abbey.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 14 Nov. 1966 (Abbey sale), lot 994.
Physical Facet
19th-century quarter morocco, marbled boards, lettered 'Bibliothèques. Varia' on spine
- Title
- Collection of 32 manuscripts and pamphlets relating to books and libraries in France
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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