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Creator:
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913
Title:
Catalogue of manuscripts and early printed books from the libraries of William Morris, Richard Bennett, Bertram, fourth earl of Ashburnham, and other sources, now forming portion of the library of J. Pierpont Morgan.
Published / Created:
London, Chiswick press, 1906-07.
Physical Description:
4 v. facsims. (part col.) 37.7 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Of the Manuscripts volume 125 copies were printed, this being no. 12. Of the Early printed books volumes, 175.
Contents:
Manuscripts. 1906.--Early printed books. 1907: v.1. Xylographica, Germany and Switzerland.--v. 2. Italy and part of France.--v. 3. France (end), the Netherlands, Spain & England.
Subject Terms:
Manuscripts -- United States -- Catalogs. | Manuscripts -- Facsimiles. | Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs. | Block books -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Illustrated books -- History -- 15th and 16th centuries.
Contributors:
Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859–1944. | James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862–1936. | Proctor, Robert, 1868–1903. | Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863–1924. | Aldrich, Stephen. | Morris, William, 1834–1896. | Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797–1878. | Bennett, Richard.