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Collectanea curiosa; or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to the history and antiquities of England and Ireland, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and a variety of other subjects. / Chiefly collected, and now first published, from the manuscripts of Archbishop Sancroft; given to the Bodleian Library by the late bishop Tanner. In two volumes..: PB 134-2020

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Collectanea curiosa; or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to the history and antiquities of England and Ireland, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and a variety of other subjects. / Chiefly collected, and now first published, from the manuscripts of Archbishop Sancroft; given to the Bodleian Library by the late bishop Tanner. In two volumes..
Miscellaneous tracts, relating to the history and antiquities of England and Ireland, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and a variety of other subjects.

Maker(s)

Editor.: Gutch, John,
Sancroft, William,
Bookseller.: Prince, Daniel,
Bookseller.: Cooke, Joshua
Bookseller.: Cadell, T.
Bookseller.: Robson, James,
Bookseller.: Merrill, Thomas,
Donor.: Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, (Viscount,)

Description

Miscellaneous tracts, relating to the history and antiquities of England and Ireland, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and a variety of other subjects.
Dedication signed: John Gutch.
Index in vol. 2.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 1.
Binding: half calf, marbled paper sides; spine g.t., g. lettering on red & green spine labels.
Provenance: Fitzwilliam, 1811.
Old classmarks: 540.

Measurements and weight

2 v ; 22cm (8vo in 4s, 2 sigs).

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Note

Oxford, :At the Clarendon Press, printed for the editor. Sold by J. and J. Fletcher, and D. Prince and J. Cooke, in Oxford. And by J.F. and C. Rivington, T. Cadell, and J. Robson, in London; and T. Merrill, in Cambridge.,MDCCLXXXI. [1781] Gutch, John, 1746-1831, editor. Sancroft, William, 1617-1693. Prince, Daniel, approximately 1711-1796, bookseller. Cooke, Joshua, active 1772-1804, bookseller. Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller. Robson, James, 1733-1806, bookseller. Merrill, Thomas, 1702 or 1703-1781, bookseller. Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1745-1816, donor. J. and J. Fletcher (Firm : Oxford, England), bookseller. J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm), bookseller. Oxford University Press, printer.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 134-2020
Primary reference Number: 279326
ALMA control 001: 99115573803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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