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Brief History of the Bodleian Library, A
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Artikel-Nr:
9781851245444
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
18.12.2020
Seiten:
264
Autor:
Mary Clapinson
Gewicht:
758 g
Format:
241x161x32 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Mary Clapinson was on the staff of the Western Manuscript Department in the Bodleian Library for thirty-five years. Appointed Keeper of Western Manuscripts in 1986, she was the first woman to hold a Keepership in the Bodleian. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Historical Society, and Emeritus Fellow of St Hugh's College, Oxford.
Beautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of libraries and collections. Featuring stories of donors and acquisitions across four centuries, it brings the rich collections of Oxford's Bodleian Library to life.