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Book/Printed Material Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H. Huth

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Title

  • Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H. Huth

Names

  • British Museum
  • Huth, Alfred Henry, 1850-1910
  • Huth, Henry, 1815-1878
  • Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944, author
  • Esdaile, Arundell James Kennedy, 1880-1956, author
  • Herbert, J. A. (John Alexander), 1862-1948, author
  • Dodgson, Campbell, 1867-1948, author
  • Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner
  • British Museum. Department of Printed Books
  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for the trustees, 1912.

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts--England--London--Catalogs
  • -  Rare books--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs
  • -  Incunabula--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs
  • -  Early printed books--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs

Notes

  • -  The Huth Library was collected by Henry Huth, father of Alfred H. Huth.
  • -  "The introduction and most of the descriptions of the printed books are the work of Mr. A.W. Pollard ... the ballads have been catalogued by Mr. Arundell Esdaile ... The manuscripts have been described by Mr. J.A. Herbert ... and the note on the engravings contained in no. X has been supplied by Mr. Campbell Dodgson."--Preface.
  • -  Includes indexes.
  • -  LAC aaa 2019-04-10 update (2 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-08-23 update (1 card)

Medium

  • xvi, 130 pages, 18 leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 39 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z1012 .B87
  • Z1012 .B87 Copy 3 Bookplate of Howard C. Levis.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 13000910

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

British Museum, Alfred Henry Huth, Henry Huth, Alfred W Pollard, Arundell James Kennedy Esdaile, J. A Herbert, Campbell Dodgson, et al. Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H. Huth. London: Printed for the trustees, 1912. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/13000910/.

APA citation style:

British Museum, Huth, A. H., Huth, H., Pollard, A. W., Esdaile, A. J. K., Herbert, J. A. [...] Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection. (1912) Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H. Huth. London: Printed for the trustees. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/13000910/.

MLA citation style:

British Museum, et al. Catalogue of the fifty manuscripts & printed books bequeathed to the British Museum by Alfred H. Huth. London: Printed for the trustees, 1912. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/13000910/>.