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Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Cottonianae, Cui praemittuntur ... Roberti Cottoni ... vita: et Bibliothecae Cottinianae historia & synopsis. Scriptore Thoma Smitho ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Manuscripts--Great Britain--Catalogs.
- Manuscripts.
- Great Britain.
- % CHR1696.
- Local Subjects:
- % CHR1696.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 7 pages 1. page, iii unnumbered pages - l. pages, 1 leaf, 159 pages, 24 unnumbered pages ; 42 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxonii : e theatro Sheldoniano, 1696.
- Notes:
- The Cottonian library was transferred to the British Museum in 1757. THe original collection numbered 958 vols., but 114 manuscripts were destroyed by fire in 1731, and 98 damaged.
- Title vignette; head pieces
- OCLC:
- 9437700
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