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653 _aCoptology علم القبطيات
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008 100602s2010 enka c 001 0 eng c
013 _d2010
020 _a1906507120
020 _a9781906507121
035 _a(OCoLC)650282762
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040 _aUkOxBHB
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041 _aeng
042 _apcc
090 _aZ6621.D88
_bM36 2010x
100 _aRichard Gameson
245 0 0 _aManuscript Treasures of Durham Cathedral
260 _aUK
_bThird Millennium Publishing
_c2010
300 _a175
_c28 cm
500 _aIncludes indexes col. ill. ;
505 _aThis volume presents the highlights of the collection. Ranging from part os a 6th century Italian Bible to a 16th century account of monastic cathedral life compiled in the aftermath of the Reformation, the featured items include the 'Durham Gospels' (a sister manuscript to the Lindisfarne Gospels), the St-Calis or Carilef Bible (the first illuminated Romanesque Bible in england), a rare medical and astrological compilation, decorated Bolognese law-books, a Parisian Bible of the 13th century, and a decorated Oxfor compendium of the 14th. A general introducction traces the growth of the collection from the early days of Anglo-Saxon monasticism through to the Reformation.--Publisher
630 _lEnglish
650 0 _aManuscripts
_zEngland
_zDurham
_vCatalogs
650 0 _aHistory
700 1 _aDavid Rollason
700 1 _aJohn Mckinnell
700 1 _aDean of Durham
_efore.
700 1 _aAnthony Ian Doyle
_d1925-