Montague Rhodes James, James Montague Rhodes

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of St John's College, Cambridge

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Produktbeschreibung

A reissue of James' definitive catalogue of manuscripts at St John's College, Cambridge, first published in 1913.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781108003100
• ISBN-10: 1108003109
• Artikelnr.: 26872680

Autorenporträt

Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936), the translator, was educated at King's College, Cambridge University. He continued at King's as Fellow, Lecturer, Tutor, and Provost. He spent the last part of his career as Provost of Eton. He is also the translator of 'The Apocryphal New Testament' and numerous other ancient works.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Preface
2. Donors of manuscripts
3. Monastic and other provenances of manuscripts of the medieval period
4. Owners of manuscripts
5. Manuscripts remarkable for their decoration
6. Approximate dates of manuscripts
7. Corrigenda
8. Description of the medieval manuscripts
9. Description of the later manuscripts
Index.