Shakespeare, Sidney, and Spenser in an Early Continental Library
@article{Marr2016ShakespeareSA, title={Shakespeare, Sidney, and Spenser in an Early Continental Library}, author={A. Marr}, journal={The Library: The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society}, year={2016}, volume={17}, pages={40 - 55} }
This article presents an account of a hitherto unpublished library list in the Bibliothèque nationale de France: MS fr. 4188. The list, preceded by an inventory of mathematical instruments, provides entries for a little under 1,000 books of poetry, theology, philosophy, history, antiquarianism, mathematics, and the trivial arts, published between 1474 and 1621. The entries are distinguished by a high degree of bibliographical detail, including information about the books’ bindings. Dominated by… CONTINUE READING
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