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Author:   Alan Coates (Assistant Librarian, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts, Assistant Librarian, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780198207566

ISBN 10:   0198207565
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   04 February 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Brief History of Reading and its Abbey The Fingall Cartulary Book List Appendix A: Book Lists in the Fingall Cartulary A Comparison between the Twelfth-Century Collections and those of other Houses The Palaeography of the Twelfth-Century Manuscripts The Book Collections from c. 1200 to the Dissolution Appendix B: List of Books Copied by Brother W. de. Wicumbe Appendix C: The Letter of Alured the Sacrist Appendix D: Lists in Oxford, St Johns College, MS 11 Study at University Appendix E: The Study of Greek The Acqusition, Housing, and Management of the Book Collections The Dispersal of the Books at the Dissolution Plan of Reading Abbey Appendix F: Principal Contents of Surviving Manuscripts and Printed Books Bibliography, Notes to the Plates, Index

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A comprehensive scholarly account Years Work in English Studies Meticulously detailed account Teresa Webber, Times Literary Supplement

A comprehensive scholarly account Years Work in English Studies Meticulously detailed account Teresa Webber, Times Literary Supplement

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