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A catalogue of the manuscripts of the King's Library : an appendix to the catalogue of the Cottonian library : together with an account of books burnt or damaged by a late fire : one hundred and fifty specimens of the manner of writing in different ages, from the third to the fifteenth century, in copper-plates : and some observations upon mss, in a preface /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casley, David
Corporate Authors: British Museum. Department of Manuscripts, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Other Authors: Tinney, John, active 1734 (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : And also by Robert Gosling ... and John Brindley ..., Printed for the author, and sold by him at the said libraries ... ; 1734.
Subjects:
British Museum. > Department of Manuscripts.
Manuscripts > Great Britain > Catalogs > Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts > Facsimiles > Catalogs > Early works to 1800.
Paleography, Latin > Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts > History.
Manuscripts.
Paleography, Latin.
Great Britain.
Catalogs.
Early works.
History.
Description
Item Description:Signatures: *A-*C⁴ B-2Z⁴ chi1 3A-3F².
Includes index.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy contains the bookplate of Robert John Verney, Lord Willoughby de Broke, and a bookseller's description.
Physical Description:xxiv, 360 pages, [2, 26] pages, XVI leaves of plates (some folded) : facsimiles ; 28 cm. (quarto)
Also issued online.