Guide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library - Hardcover
The guide surveys the half-million British historical manuscripts in the Huntington collections, which range from the eleventh to the twentieth centuries. Included are full summaries of four major archival collections: the Battle Abbey, the Ellesmere, the Hastings, and the Stowe. Substantial description is also given for other collections of forty or more pieces and for the many notable separate manuscripts. This book also includes a selective bibliography of previous printings of the material and a comprehensive index.
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Mary Robertson is the William A. Moffett Chief Curator of Manuscripts at the Huntington Library.
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"A concise, readable, and stimulating guide to the rich material for British history collected far from its country of origin..." -- Journal of the Society of Archivists.
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- PublisherHuntington Library Press
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0873281179
- ISBN 13 9780873281171
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages450
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