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21. Add MS 89018/21

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Title:
Papers relating to the Gutenberg Bible
Scope & Content:
Contains lists of material for a British Museum exhibition of French books and famous printed books; an offprint of an article by Léopold Delisle; a Times supplement commemorating the 500th anniversary of the invention of movable type; an article by Carl Wehmer, on the Mainz proof sheets of the 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1894, 1940-1948
Extent:
1 folder

22. Add MS 89018/22

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Title:
Papers relating to the cathedral libraries catalogue
Scope & Content:
In 1944 the Bibliographical Society began a union catalogue of pre-1701 books held by English cathedrals. Margaret Hands was employed to undertake the catalogue and by 1960, when she retired, she had recorded the holdings of all but five cathedrals. The project resumed in 1977. Contains correspon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1974
Extent:
1 folder

23. Add MS 89018/23

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Title:
Printed initials cut from various sources
Scope & Content:
Examples are pasted onto sheets, one page per letter, with many examples for each letter.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder

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