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'Catalogue / of the Library of King’s College / by Woodyere Bookseller / 1778 / for the use of / the Provost', 1778 - 1811

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAC/6/2/1/4

Scope and Contents

A catalogue of the College Library with a note of fitting up the vestry for books, 1777, and subsequent accessions to 1811.
f. 1r-116r: Catalogue of books arranged by classmark.
f. 116v-120r: List of books purchased for the vestry in 1777.
f. 120r-127v: List of acquisitions 1797-1811.
f. [128r-129r]: 'Index Capitum': an index of subjects giving the corresponding classmarks and page numbers.



Dates

  • Creation: 1778 - 1811

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 volume(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Manuscript volume in ink on paper. Bound in vellum with double-filleted blind tooling on boards; textblock sprinkled red. Title on upper board: 'Catalogus / Bibliothecæ Coll: Regal: / in usum Præpositi / 1778'.

Former / Other Reference

LIB/5

Finding aid date

2004-03-25 14:41:08+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

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