Alan Noel Latimer Munby: Biographical Papers
Scope and Contents
The papers comprise a mixture of Munby's own correspondence and papers (MS.Add.8203/D, E; 8229; 8307; 8308) and manuscripts which he collected (MS.Add.8199-8202; 8203/A, B, C; 8204-8213; 8219-8228). The former contain a wide range of subject matter, while the latter are mainly of bibliographic interest, comprising letters of printers, booksellers, book collectors and librarians, and catalogues and ledgers.
Dates
- Creation: 1533-1974
Creator
- Munby, Alan Noel Latimer, 1913-1974 (librarian, bibliographer, historian and book collector) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
2 file(s) (2 box-files)
24 volume(s) (24 volumes)
6 envelope(s) (6 envelopes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from the library of A.N.L. Munby, 1974
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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