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N. R. Ker
The fourth volume of N.R. Ker’s catalogue of medieval manuscripts in British libraries. Although he died during the preparation of volume III, Ker had already completed substantial proportions of this…
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Neil Ker
The four volumes of Neil Ker’s Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries were published between 1969 and 1992. This index volume provides a variety of indexes, including authors/titles; owners; geographical origins…
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Eleanor Jackson
This magnificent guide presents a detailed introduction and commentary alongside the highest quality, detailed illustrations which celebrate the intricate, interlaced geometrical precision of one of the finest early medieval craftsmen.
Barbara Brend
An illustrated reference book for students and scholars of Persian art, poetry, and literature.
With this book, Barbara Brend provides thorough consideration of two celebrated Persian manuscripts housed in the…
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William Clarke
This 1819 work by bibliophile William Clarke describes the contents of the great public and private libraries of Britain, and some of the library sales of the eighteenth and early…
Alistair Black
For the first hundred years or so of their history, public libraries in Britain were built in an array of revivalist architectural styles. This backward-looking tradition was decisively broken in…
Arundell Esdaile
This book, first published in 1946, provides a summary account, historical and descriptive, which is full enough to be useful for reference and information, and at the same time to…
Robert Montgomery Martin
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
British Anthology
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
British Record Society
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Tim Wamer
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Kultur und Landeskunde, Note: 1,0, Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, 22 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kein Jahrhundert hat seit Menschengedenken so…
Richard Salomon
Prominent in several Buddhist traditions, the Rhinoceros Sutra espouses the virtues of solitude, explaining the dangers of attachments, prescribing a solitary spiritual life, and discussing the nature of friends and…
Hilton Kelliher
The major discovery of a late 17c manuscript of Robin Hood ballads is a significant event in the study of early English popular culture: fuller and variant ballad texts introduced…
This volume of Henry Cromwell’s correspondence contains full and annotated transcripts of most of the 536 items in the collection held by the British Library. These letters shed fresh light…
Jean Froissart, British Library
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institutions whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of the social sciences.
IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of the social sciences.
Bodleian Library the
In June 1940, Hitler ordered his generals to organize the invasion of Britain under a plan codenamed Operation Sealion, drawing up a complex set of documents, consisting of maps, aerial…
