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Thomas Gray: Catalogue of Books in the Royal Library

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5994
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A catalogue of books in the Royal Library of Cambridge University Library, mainly incunabula, in the hand of Thomas Gray. The arrangement, in two shelves, antedates that of F.S. Parris' catalogue (1752).

Dates: 1742-1752 (Circa)
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).
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University Library, Cambridge: catalogue of the Library incunabula

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2671
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Arranged chronologically by decade from 1460 to 1500 fo. 1: 'Cat. old books', and 'John' (18th-cent. hands). fo. 2v: 'Feb. 4 1735.6 The Books in this Catalogue marked thus + appear in the University Library the day and year above-written. N. B. The Books printed in England not examined.' (In hand of John Taylor, Librarian, d. 1766.)

Dates: 1736
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).

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