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illumination of books and manuscripts3
illumination of books and manuscripts, french3
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British Museum. Department of Manuscripts8
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Briquet, Charles Moise4
British Museum. Department of Printed Books4
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Bullen, George (1816-1894)3
Eccles, Gregory W3
Gilson, J P (1868-1929)3
Herbert, J A (1862-1948)3
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Catalogue of books in the library of the British Museum printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of books in English printed abroad, to the year 1640 (v.1)

Bullen, George (1816-1894); Eccles, Gregory W; British Museum. Department of Printed Books

1884

Paged continuously. Compiled by George Bullen, assisted by G. W. Eccles.

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Catalogue of books in the library of the British Museum printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of books in English printed abroad, to the year 1640 (v.2)

Bullen, George (1816-1894); Eccles, Gregory W; British Museum. Department of Printed Books

1884

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Catalogue of books in the library of the British Museum printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of books in English printed abroad, to the year 1640 (v.3)

Bullen, George (1816-1894); Eccles, Gregory W; British Museum. Department of Printed Books

1884

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The Britwell handlist : or, Short-title catalogue of the principal volumes from the time of Caxton to the year 1800 formerly in the library of Britwell Court, Buckinghamshire (v.1)

Christie-Miller, Sydney Richardson (1874-1931); Christie-Miller, Norah (Vandeleur); Brown, George Alfred Paternoster; Collmann, Herbert L (1930)

1933

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The Britwell handlist : or, Short-title catalogue of the principal volumes from the time of Caxton to the year 1800 formerly in the library of Britwell Court, Buckinghamshire (v.2)

Christie-Miller, Sydney Richardson (1874-1931); Christie-Miller, Norah (Vandeleur); Brown, George Alfred Paternoster; Collmann, Herbert L (1930)

1933

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Catalogue of the library of S. Christie-Miller, Esq., Britwell, Bucks

Christie-Miller, Samuel (1811-1889)

1873-1876

Caption title: Britwell Library. Spine title: Britwell Library catalogue.

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Bookbindings from the library of Jean Grolier : a loan exhibition, 23 September-31 October, 1965

Nixon, Howard M; British Museum

1965

Cover-title: Grolier bindings. Exhibition arranged and catalogue prepared by H.M. Nixon.

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Some notable books added to the Library of the British Museum during the Principal Keepership of Cecil Bernard Oldman, 1948-1959

Oldman, Cecil Bernard (1894-1969); British Museum. Department of Printed Books

1959

Includes index.

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Schools of illumination : reproductions from manuscripts in the British Museum (pt.2)

Herbert, J A (1862-1948); Gilson, J P (1868-1929); British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

1914-30

" The introduction and brief descriptions are the work of J. A. Herbert, assistant-keeper." Foreword signed: J.P. Gilson.

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Schools of illumination : reproductions from manuscripts in the British Museum (pt.3)

Herbert, J A (1862-1948); Gilson, J P (1868-1929); British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

1914-30

" The introduction and brief descriptions are the work of J. A. Herbert, assistant-keeper." Foreword signed: J.P. Gilson.

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Schools of illumination : reproductions from manuscripts in the British Museum (pt.1)

Herbert, J A (1862-1948); Gilson, J P (1868-1929); British Museum. Department of Manuscripts

1914-30

" The introduction and brief descriptions are the work of J. A. Herbert, assistant-keeper." Foreword signed: J.P. Gilson.

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