Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands - Library At Mancheste

Informationen zum Autor Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936), the translator, was educated at King's College, Cambridge University. He continued at King's as Fellow, Lecturer, Tutor, and Provost. He spent the last part of his career as Provost of Eton. He is also the translator of 'The Apocryphal New Testament' and numerous other ancient works. Klappentext This two-volume catalogue describes 183 Latin manuscripts from the sixth to the nineteenth centuries! and includes 187 plates. Zusammenfassung M. R. James' detailed and scholarly descriptive catalogue of 183 Latin manuscripts in the John Rylands Library! Manchester! originally published in 1921! is still much sought after by librarians and researchers. Volume 1 contains the text and Volume 2 consists of 187 plates illustrating varieties of scripts! decorations and covers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Plates 1-187.

Product details

• Authors: Montague Rhodes James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108027816
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02781-6
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries; A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Lancashire, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval