Research Catalog
The Wollaton medieval manuscripts : texts, owners and readers
- Title
- The Wollaton medieval manuscripts : texts, owners and readers / edited by Ralph Hanna, Thorlac Turville-Petre.
- Publication
- Woodbridge, Suffolk : York Medieval Press : In Association with Boydell & Brewer ... and with the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, 2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFG 11-49 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine |
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- Description
- xi, 146 p., [48] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, facsims. (some col.), geneal. tables; 32 cm.
- Summary
- A survey of the history, holdings, decoration and conservation of one of England's finest medieval libraries, with full catalogue.
- Series Statement
- Manuscript culture in the British Isles ; 3
- Uniform Title
- Manuscript culture in the British Isles ; 3.
- Subject
- Willoughby family > Library
- Wollaton Hall (Wollaton, Nottingham, England)
- Private libraries > England > Nottingham
- Manuscripts, Medieval > England > Nottingham > Catalogs
- Early printed books > England > Nottingham > Bibliography > Catalogs
- Manuscripts, Medieval > Facsimiles
- Wollaton (Nottingham, England) > History
- Nottinghamshire (England) > Intellectual life
- Note
- Seven studies and a catalog devoted to the Wollaton manuscript collection, which was collected by the Willoughby family and is named after their principal seat, Wollaton Hall, in Nottinghamshire.
- Series statement from book jacket.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- The history of a family collection / Ralph Hanna & Thorlac Turville-Petre -- Sir Thomas Chaworth's books / Gavin Cole & Thorlac Turville-Petre -- The Wollaton antiphonal : kinship commemoration / Alixe Bovey -- Two French manuscripts : WLC/LM/6 and WLC/LM/7 / Alison Stones -- The Wollaton Hall Gower manuscript (WLC/LM/8) considered in the context of other manuscripts of the Confessio amantis / Derek Pearsall -- Vice, virtue and contemplation : the Willoughby's religious books and devotional interests / Rob Lutton -- Minding and mending : issues in curating the medieval manuscripts / Dorothy Johnston -- The catalogue / Ralph Hanna & Thorlac Turville-Petre. The Wollaton library collection ; Associated manuscripts ; Additional medieval manuscripts in the Middleton collection ; Dispersed manuscripts ; The Willoughby early printed books.
- Call Number
- JFG 11-49
- ISBN
- 9781903153345 (hbk.)
- 1903153344 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 607973763
- Title
- The Wollaton medieval manuscripts : texts, owners and readers / edited by Ralph Hanna, Thorlac Turville-Petre.
- Imprint
- Woodbridge, Suffolk : York Medieval Press : In Association with Boydell & Brewer ... and with the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, 2010.
- Series
- Manuscript culture in the British Isles ; 3Manuscript culture in the British Isles ; 3.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Hanna, Ralph.Turville-Petre, Thorlac.University of York. Centre for Medieval Studies.
- Research Call Number
- JFG 11-49