Migrations : medieval manuscripts in New Zealand / edited by Stephanie Hollis and Alexandra Barratt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hollis, Stephanie.

Barratt, Alexandra.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Manuscripts, Medieval--New Zealand--History.

Manuscripts, Medieval.

Manuscripts--Collectors and collecting--New Zealand.

Manuscripts.

Manuscripts, Medieval--Collectors and collecting--New Zealand.

Collectors and collecting--New Zealand.

Collectors and collecting.

Cultural property--New Zealand.

Cultural property.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (338 p.)

Other Title:

Medieval manuscripts in New Zealand

Place of Publication:

Newcastle [England] : Cambridge Scholars, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Over two hundred items are catalogued in Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in New Zealand Collections (1989). Most are in institutional collections and were donated by late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century book collectors, notably Sir George Grey (1812-98), Governor and later Premier of New Zealand. Having been transported across the globe, the manuscripts have remained, for the most part, beyond the purview of northern hemisphere scholars. The contributors to this interdisciplina...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART TWO; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX OF MANUSCRIPTS; GENERAL INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-282-33411-5

9786612334115

1-4438-1151-3

OCLC:

823721031