Author: Heather E. Peek
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521059364
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
This account of the University Archives gives their history and surveys the main groups of records.
The Western Manuscripts
Archives of the University of Cambridge
Author: Heather E. Peek
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521059364
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
This account of the University Archives gives their history and surveys the main groups of records.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521059364
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
This account of the University Archives gives their history and surveys the main groups of records.
ケンブリッジ大学所蔵和漢古書総合目錄 : アストン・サトウ・シーボルト・コレクション
Author: Cambridge University Library
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521364965
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : ja
Pages : 553
Book Description
A complete catalogue of early books acquired by the diplomats W. G. Aston, Ernest Satow, and Heinrich von Siebold in Japan. The bulk of the 2,500 items are wood-block printed books of the Edo period. The editors' introduction is followed by entries giving title, author/editor/illustrator, date of publication and/or printing, all participating publishers, and the seals of previous owners.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521364965
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : ja
Pages : 553
Book Description
A complete catalogue of early books acquired by the diplomats W. G. Aston, Ernest Satow, and Heinrich von Siebold in Japan. The bulk of the 2,500 items are wood-block printed books of the Edo period. The editors' introduction is followed by entries giving title, author/editor/illustrator, date of publication and/or printing, all participating publishers, and the seals of previous owners.
Western Illuminated Manuscripts
Author: Paul Binski
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139500600
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 725
Book Description
Cambridge University Library's collection of illuminated manuscripts is of international significance. It originates in the medieval university and stands alongside the holdings of the colleges and the Fitzwilliam Museum. The University Library contains major European examples of medieval illumination from the ninth to the sixteenth centuries, with acknowledged masterpieces of Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance book art, as well as illuminated literary texts, including the first complete Chaucer manuscript. This catalogue provides scholars and researchers easy access to the University Library's illuminated manuscripts, evaluating the importance of many of them for the very first time. It contains descriptions of famous manuscripts, for example the Life of Edward the Confessor attributed to Matthew Paris, as well as hundreds of lesser-known items. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the catalogue contains descriptions of individual manuscripts with up-to-date assessments of their style, origins and importance, together with bibliographical references.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139500600
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 725
Book Description
Cambridge University Library's collection of illuminated manuscripts is of international significance. It originates in the medieval university and stands alongside the holdings of the colleges and the Fitzwilliam Museum. The University Library contains major European examples of medieval illumination from the ninth to the sixteenth centuries, with acknowledged masterpieces of Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance book art, as well as illuminated literary texts, including the first complete Chaucer manuscript. This catalogue provides scholars and researchers easy access to the University Library's illuminated manuscripts, evaluating the importance of many of them for the very first time. It contains descriptions of famous manuscripts, for example the Life of Edward the Confessor attributed to Matthew Paris, as well as hundreds of lesser-known items. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the catalogue contains descriptions of individual manuscripts with up-to-date assessments of their style, origins and importance, together with bibliographical references.
A Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the University of Cambridge
Author: Cambridge University Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Cambridge University Library
Author: John Claud Trewinard Oates
Publisher: [Cambridge, Eng.] : Cambridge University Library
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher: [Cambridge, Eng.] : Cambridge University Library
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Archives
Author: Laura Millar
Publisher: Facet Publishing
ISBN: 1856046737
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Whether an institution has a collections orientation or whether it is primarily responsible for managing institutional archives in conjunction with an organizational records management programme, those responsible for its archives and records management need specialist advice and practical guidance in the successful establishment and operation of an archival facility built on sound principles. This authoritative handbook, written by an archival professional with over 25 years' experience, offers just that. Addressing the contextual, strategic and operational issues associated with archives, the text covers everything the archivist needs to know: establishing principles, policies and procedures; managing day-to-day operations; caring for different types of archival materials; enhancing outreach and public access; and ensuring the growth and sustainability of the institution and its services. The key chapters are: What are archives? Archival institutions: creatures of history and culture Archival service: a matter of trust Protecting archives Provenance, original order and respect des fonds Appraising and acquiring archives Arranging and describing archives Making archives available The challenge of digital archives. The final section of the book offers a glossary of terms and a wide range of specialist information including comprehensive lists of recommended further reading, national institutions, professional bodies and other sources of advice. Readership: This book is essential reading for anyone involved in managing archives. Its straightforward and approachable language ensures that fundamental principles and practices are outlined clearly for novice archivists and non-specialists; experienced professionals will also find the work of immense value in validating or updating their understanding of archival operations. The issues addressed are relevant to archival practice internationally, particularly in English-speaking countries, and concepts in place in different parts of the world are examined in order to provide a global context.
Publisher: Facet Publishing
ISBN: 1856046737
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Whether an institution has a collections orientation or whether it is primarily responsible for managing institutional archives in conjunction with an organizational records management programme, those responsible for its archives and records management need specialist advice and practical guidance in the successful establishment and operation of an archival facility built on sound principles. This authoritative handbook, written by an archival professional with over 25 years' experience, offers just that. Addressing the contextual, strategic and operational issues associated with archives, the text covers everything the archivist needs to know: establishing principles, policies and procedures; managing day-to-day operations; caring for different types of archival materials; enhancing outreach and public access; and ensuring the growth and sustainability of the institution and its services. The key chapters are: What are archives? Archival institutions: creatures of history and culture Archival service: a matter of trust Protecting archives Provenance, original order and respect des fonds Appraising and acquiring archives Arranging and describing archives Making archives available The challenge of digital archives. The final section of the book offers a glossary of terms and a wide range of specialist information including comprehensive lists of recommended further reading, national institutions, professional bodies and other sources of advice. Readership: This book is essential reading for anyone involved in managing archives. Its straightforward and approachable language ensures that fundamental principles and practices are outlined clearly for novice archivists and non-specialists; experienced professionals will also find the work of immense value in validating or updating their understanding of archival operations. The issues addressed are relevant to archival practice internationally, particularly in English-speaking countries, and concepts in place in different parts of the world are examined in order to provide a global context.
Cambridge University Archives
Author: D. M. Owen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521129480
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
A list of all the materials deposited in the Cambridge University Archives before June 1987.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521129480
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
A list of all the materials deposited in the Cambridge University Archives before June 1987.
Cambridge University Library
Author: Peter Fox
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521626477
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Extensively illustrated with over 200 photographs, this book is a celebration of the treasures of Cambridge University Library by a group of eminent scholars.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521626477
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Extensively illustrated with over 200 photographs, this book is a celebration of the treasures of Cambridge University Library by a group of eminent scholars.
Cambridge University Library: A History
Author: J. C. T. Oates
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521306566
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
The first volume of the history of the Cambridge University Library examining its beginnings to the late seventeenth, early eighteenth century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521306566
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
The first volume of the history of the Cambridge University Library examining its beginnings to the late seventeenth, early eighteenth century.