| Summary: | An A-Z account of books purchased between 1905 and 1930 using a lined printed account book. Manuscript tables of author, title, publisher, date, no. of volumes, size, where acquired, when acquired, price, position in library. A totals listing on the first page shows 861 books, purchased at a cost of £351-15s. A separate leaf of printed headed paper shows a ms. calculation using this figure, adding an additional 1094 books at a cost of £450-13-4d, also £40 uncataloged and adding 25% for rise in value, totaling £1053-0-5d. Front cover (and possibly several openings) missing.
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