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The Bodleian Library at Oxford

The Bodleian Library at Oxford

by Falconer Madan

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About this eBook

Author
Madan, Falconer, 1851-1935
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Duckworth & co, 1919.
Credits
deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Bodleian Library
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70470
Release Date
April 5, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.LIST OF CONTENTS
  4. 4.BODLEIAN LIBRARY (THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD) Notice to Readers
  5. 5.THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY AT OXFORD — CHAPTER I LIBRARIES AND THEIR KINDS
  6. 6.CHAPTER II SIR THOMAS BODLEY AND HIS FOUNDATION, 1598-1613
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY, 1613-1860
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE BODLEIAN IN MODERN TIMES — The Bodleian at the Present Time — A. Buildings and Reading Rooms — B. Organization — C. Facilities for Readers — D. Finance
  9. 9.CHAPTER V THE MANUSCRIPT AND OTHER TREASURES — Examples of Association. — THE CHIEF COLLECTIONS OF THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY (In order of acquisition) WITH NOTES OF SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT VOLUMES IN THEM — A. Manuscripts — B. Printed Books
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI METHODS AND MATERIALS OF MODERN STUDY — 1. Stonehenge — 2. The Loss of King John’s Treasures in the Wash , A.D. 1216 — Historical — Literary — Miscellaneous
  11. 11.APPENDIX
  12. 12.FOOTNOTES
  13. 13.INDEX

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