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Specimens of R. G. C. Proctor's method of describing early printed books

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 38
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Specimens of R. G. C. Proctor's method of describing early printed books, with four certificates of his passing the Oxford and Cambridge Higher Certificate Examination in 1883-6.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in A.D. 1893-about 1900 chiefly by R. G. C. Proctor

Extent

33 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 38, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. d. 38

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19552

Abstract

Specimens of R. G. C. Proctor's method of describing early printed books

Biographical / Historical

Robert George Collier Proctor (1868-1903).

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 33397

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Part of a donation from mrs. Proctor, mother of mr. R. G. C. Proctor, in June, 1904.

Physical Facet

On paper and parchment

Dimensions

9 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.

Title
Specimens of R. G. C. Proctor's method of describing early printed books
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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