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1. Add MS 64065-64071

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Add MS 64065-64071
Title:
ELLIS COLLECTION: printed works on Domesday Book annotated by Sir Henry Ellis (b.1777, d.1869), successively Keeper of Printed Books, Keeper of Manuscripts and Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1797-1860. Partly Latin and French. For other collections by Ellis concerning Domesday Book, see Add. 38514, 38515. All except Add. 64069 purchased from Miss C. E. King, 26 March 1909. Transferred from Departmental Reference Library, 1986. Paper. Seven volumes. Original half bindings of cal...
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Henry John Ellis, Senior Assistant, département of Manuscripts, British Museum: Annotations by Henry John Ellis: late 19th cent. William I of England: Domesday Book: Records, Public: Sir Henry Ellis, KH; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Collections rel. to Domesday Book by Sir Henry Ellis: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1797-1860
Extent:
7 items

2. Add MS 64065-64068

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Add MS 64065-64068
Title:
ELLIS COLLECTION. Vols. I-IV. Sir Henry Ellis, A General Introduction to Domesday Book (1833), interleaved and rebound in four volumes. Ellis's own copy, in which he inserted a large number of additions and corrections from the time of publication until shortly before his death. He hoped to incorporate this material into a new edition of the work, but this was never published. There are also a few annotations by Ellis's grandson, Henry John Ellis, Senior Assistant in the Department of Manusc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
4 items

3. Add MS 64065

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Add MS 64065
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ELLIS COLLECTION. Vol. I (ff. 418). General Introduction to Domesday Book. includes: ff. 2-3 de Sainte Marie, French antiquary: Amédée Louis Léchaudé d'Anisy, French antiquary: Advertisement for book by Amédée Louis Léchaudé d'Anisy and — de Sainte Marie: 1842: Fr.: Printed. ff. 5-5v John Wilk...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 item