Letters of Humfrey Wanley: Palaeographer, Anglo-Saxonist, Librarian, 1672-1726: With an Appendix of Documents

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Year of Publication
1989
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Number of Pages
514 pp.
Publisher
Clarendon Press
City
Oxford, England
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Chronological Period
ISBN
198124775
Abstract
This collection of 243 letters, only a handful of which have previously appeared in print, covers the years from Wanley's arrival at Oxford until his death and illustrates the full range of his interests as Anglo-Saxonist, palaeographer, librarian, and historian.
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Collection of 243, mostly previously unpublished letters.