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The Ancient Libraries of Canterbury and Dover

- The Catalogues of the Libraries of Christ Church Priory and St. Augustine's Abbey at Canterbury and of St. Martin's Priory at Dover

About The Ancient Libraries of Canterbury and Dover

In this monumental study, first published in 1903, M. R. James examines medieval catalogues of three important monastic libraries in Kent that were dispersed during the English Reformation. He succeeds in identifying many of the 'lost' manuscripts from those collections, now preserved among the holdings of modern universities and institutions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108027861
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 654
  • Published:
  • May 18, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x218x42 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 886 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of The Ancient Libraries of Canterbury and Dover

In this monumental study, first published in 1903, M. R. James examines medieval catalogues of three important monastic libraries in Kent that were dispersed during the English Reformation. He succeeds in identifying many of the 'lost' manuscripts from those collections, now preserved among the holdings of modern universities and institutions.

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