Author: British Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The British Library Journal
Author: British Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Treasures of the British Library
Author: British Library
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712348447
Category : Library resources
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the great collections of The British Library. Illustrated throughout in colour, it is an introduction to some of the world's most magnificent books and manuscripts, from The Lindisfarne Gospels to Magna Carta, The Diamond Sutra and The Gutenberg Bible.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712348447
Category : Library resources
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the great collections of The British Library. Illustrated throughout in colour, it is an introduction to some of the world's most magnificent books and manuscripts, from The Lindisfarne Gospels to Magna Carta, The Diamond Sutra and The Gutenberg Bible.
Libraries Within the Library
Author: Giles Mandelbrote
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712350358
Category : British Library
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Dispersed along the shelves of the British Library today are many volumes that once stood side by side in private libraries. These essays explore some of the most important printed collections which were brought together to form the British Museum Library and cast new light on the individuals whose personal interests and taste they reflect.--Dust jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780712350358
Category : British Library
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Dispersed along the shelves of the British Library today are many volumes that once stood side by side in private libraries. These essays explore some of the most important printed collections which were brought together to form the British Museum Library and cast new light on the individuals whose personal interests and taste they reflect.--Dust jacket.
Images & Icons of the New World
Author: Karen Severud Cook
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Based on recent research, five contributors discuss aspects of early American cartographic history, using material held in the British Library's collections. The essays have been extracted from the Spring 1996 issue of The British Library Journal, dedicated to the memory of Helen Wallis, OBE, former Map Librarian of the British Library, whose contribution to study in this field was extensive.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Based on recent research, five contributors discuss aspects of early American cartographic history, using material held in the British Library's collections. The essays have been extracted from the Spring 1996 issue of The British Library Journal, dedicated to the memory of Helen Wallis, OBE, former Map Librarian of the British Library, whose contribution to study in this field was extensive.
Lydgate'S Fall Of Princes (Part Iii)
Author: Henry Bergen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789354215124
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789354215124
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
British Library: Alice Asleep from Alice's Adventures (Foiled Blank Journal)
Author: Flame Tree Studio
Publisher: Flame Tree Gift
ISBN: 9781804178348
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New title in the Flame Tree Blank Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring blank pages, a pocket at the back and two ribbon bookmarks. Perfect as a gift, or an essential personal choice for writers, note takers, travellers, students, and poets. A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are embossed and foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table. PRACTICAL, EASY TO USE. Flame Tree Notebooks come with practical features too: a pocket at the back for scraps and receipts; two ribbon markers to help keep track of more than just a to-do list and robust ivory text paper. THE ARTIST. John Tenniel is best known for his iconic illustrations for Lewis Caroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking-Glass, with the his depictions of Alice, White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat enjoying an enduring legacy in popular imagination. THE FINAL WORD. As William Morris said, "Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
Publisher: Flame Tree Gift
ISBN: 9781804178348
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New title in the Flame Tree Blank Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring blank pages, a pocket at the back and two ribbon bookmarks. Perfect as a gift, or an essential personal choice for writers, note takers, travellers, students, and poets. A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are embossed and foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table. PRACTICAL, EASY TO USE. Flame Tree Notebooks come with practical features too: a pocket at the back for scraps and receipts; two ribbon markers to help keep track of more than just a to-do list and robust ivory text paper. THE ARTIST. John Tenniel is best known for his iconic illustrations for Lewis Caroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking-Glass, with the his depictions of Alice, White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat enjoying an enduring legacy in popular imagination. THE FINAL WORD. As William Morris said, "Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
An Inventory of Syriac Texts Published from Manuscripts in the British Library
Author: Sebastian Brock
Publisher: Gorgias Press
ISBN: 9781463242152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
"The British Library possesses one of the most important collections of Syriac manuscripts in the world, with large numbers dating back to the second half of the first millennium CE. The publication of important Syriac texts from these manuscripts has been going on for some 180 years and still continues. The aim of the present volume is to provide a guide to these scattered publications: following the sequence of the shelf-marks (call numbers), for each manuscript indication is given of what texts have been published from it. For convenience, a concordance between Wright's Catalogue numbers and shelf-marks is provided, along with a list of palimpsests and of joins with manuscripts in other libraries, in particular with those still in the Library of Dayr al-Surian in Egypt, the monastery which was the source of over 500 manuscripts and fragments purchased by the British Museum in the mid nineteenth century"--
Publisher: Gorgias Press
ISBN: 9781463242152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
"The British Library possesses one of the most important collections of Syriac manuscripts in the world, with large numbers dating back to the second half of the first millennium CE. The publication of important Syriac texts from these manuscripts has been going on for some 180 years and still continues. The aim of the present volume is to provide a guide to these scattered publications: following the sequence of the shelf-marks (call numbers), for each manuscript indication is given of what texts have been published from it. For convenience, a concordance between Wright's Catalogue numbers and shelf-marks is provided, along with a list of palimpsests and of joins with manuscripts in other libraries, in particular with those still in the Library of Dayr al-Surian in Egypt, the monastery which was the source of over 500 manuscripts and fragments purchased by the British Museum in the mid nineteenth century"--
William Shakespeare
Author: Dominic Shellard
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Dramatists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Discusses the life and times of English author and playwright, William Shakespeare.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Dramatists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Discusses the life and times of English author and playwright, William Shakespeare.
The British Library
Author: Kenneth Roy Woodward
Publisher: Coventry : Cadig Liaison Centre
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Publisher: Coventry : Cadig Liaison Centre
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Interlending review : the journal of the British Library Lending Division
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library cooperation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library cooperation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description