A catalogue of the Harleian collection of manuscripts, purchased by authority of Parliament, for the use of the publick; and preserved in the British museum / Published by order of the Trustees. [By H. Wanley, C. Morton, and others. With preface by C.M].

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A catalogue of the Harleian collection of manuscripts, purchased by authority of Parliament, for the use of the publick; and preserved in the British museum / Published by order of the Trustees. [By H. Wanley, C. Morton, and others. With preface by C.M]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by D. Leach, for B.M., 1759[-1763]

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2 volumes : frontispiece (portraits) ; (folio)

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ESTC T147243
Higgs, 2097

Notes

This issue contains portraits, preface (29 p.) dated 24th December, 1762, and index ([86] p.) which are not contained in the original edition, 1759
Commenced in 1708 by H. Wanley, librarian of the Earls of Oxford; continued by D. Casley and W. Hocker, successively; concluded by C. Morton
Index compiled by Thomas Astle.

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