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956181
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b710551
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Lapidge, Michael.
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The Anglo-Saxon library /\ Michael Lapidge.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages)
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| ISBN
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0191533017
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: 019923969X
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: 1435618157
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: 6610905452
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: 9780191533013
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: 9780199239696
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: 9781435618152
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: 9786610905454
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0199267227
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9780199267224
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-363) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Vanished Libraries of Classical Antiquity; 2. Vanished Libraries of Anglo-Saxon England; 3. Reconstructing Anglo-Saxon Libraries (I): The Evidence of Inventories; 4. Reconstructing Anglo-Saxon Libraries (II): The Evidence of Manuscripts; 5. Reconstructing Anglo-Saxon Libraries (III): The Evidence of Citations; Conclusions; Appendices; Catalogue of Classical and Patristic Authors and Works Composed before AD 700 and Known in Anglo-Saxon England; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index.
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This invaluable study sets out the evidence for the nature and holdings of libraries in Anglo-Saxon England, from the sixth century to the eleventh. It is furnished with appendices which include editions of all surviving Anglo-Saxon book inventories, lists of those manuscripts exported from and imported into Anglo-Saxon England, and a catalogue of all classical and patristic works cited by Anglo-Saxon authors. The volume is concluded by a comprehensive index (combining the evidence. of inventories, surviving manuscripts, and citations) of all classical and patristic writings known in England b.
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English literature-- Old English, ca. 450-1100, Bibliography.
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Libraries-- England-- History-- 400-1400.
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Manuscripts, Medieval-- England.
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Scriptoria-- England.
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Bibliothèques-- Angleterre-- Histoire-- 400-1400.
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Littérature anglaise-- ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais), Bibliographie.
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English literature-- Old English.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Library Information Science-- Archives Special Libraries.
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Libraries.
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Manuscripts, Medieval.
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Scriptoria.
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Bibliotheken.
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Inventarissen.
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Oudengelse handschriften.
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England.
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| Dewey Classification
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027.0420902
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| LC Classification
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Z791.E5L37 2005eb
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