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# Bibliographical Society

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- [Council's Choice for August 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-august-2026/) - The Cairo Genizah Collection at Cambridge University Library One of the jewels in the crown of Cambridge University Library is the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection. It is the world’s largest and most important single collection of medieval Jewish manuscripts, comprising the massive contents of the storeroom for discarded books and other writings of the Ben
- [Council's Choice for July 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-july-2026/) - Baskerville's punches Cambridge University Library’s historical printing room holds a rich collection of typographical artefacts, some of which – including over 3000 original punches used to produce John Baskerville’s type in the eighteenth century – are on deposit from Cambridge University Press & Assessment. The punches are at the centre of a three-year AHRC-funded project
- [Council's Choice for June 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-june-2026/) - England’s Immigrants 1330-1550 England’s Immigrants 1330-1550 is a fully-searchable database containing the names of over 64,000 people known to have migrated to England during the period of the Hundred Years’ War and the Black Death, the Wars of the Roses and the Reformation. It is the result of a major research project, representing a collaboration
- [The Society’s Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/the-societys-gold-medal/) - From time to time the Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography. Over forty awards have been made since the first in 1929. We are delighted that the recipient this year is Professor Peter Blayney, the world’s leading authority on printing and the book trade in early-modern England. Professor Blayney will receive
- [The Bibliographical Society's wiki farm](https://bibsoc.org.uk/the-bibliographical-societys-wiki-farm/) - Following the recent successful launch of the London Book Trades wiki (LBT: https://lbt.bibsoc.org.uk/), the Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce its latest electronic venture. Our goal is to promote the use of MediaWiki software as a suitable vehicle for bibliographical databases. We have created a 'wiki farm' on our web server which enables us to
- [Council's Choice for May 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-may-2026/) - Heidelberg historic literature – digitized Heidelberg historic literature – digitized is the front end for Heidelberg University’s digital resources, providing remarkable access to a huge variety of digitised content: books printed before 1900, archival materials relating to the University, charters, papyri, and manuscripts of all periods. There is plenty of bibliophile interest here, but also
- [Council's Choice for April 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-april-2026/) - The London Book Trades Database The Bibliographical Society has just launched a redesigned version of the London Book Trades Database. The original LBT database was the work of the late Michael Turner at the Bodleian Library, assisted by a number of collaborators, drawing particularly on the archival resources of the Stationers’ Company. A web version
- [Council's Choice for March 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-march-2026/) - AGORHA: connecting book and art history The online portal AGORHA, developed by the Institut national d’histoire de l’art, comprises a suite of thematic databases bringing together digitised documents, archival sources, and biographical records relating to individuals, collections, and institutions in France. Although AGORHA is not conceived primarily as a tool for bibliographical or codicological research,
- [Shelf Improvement: How to Collect and Present a Prize-Worthy Book Collection](https://bibsoc.org.uk/shelf-improvement-how-to-collect-and-present-a-prize-worthy-book-collection/) - Join judges and winners for this behind-the-scenes look at book collecting prizes. In this event we will discuss what makes a good collection, how to craft a winning entry, and how to avoid potential pitfalls in the process. Two prize judges (Anke Timmermann, Cambridge Rose Prize, and Jeremy Carson, PBFA Young Book Collector Competition) will
- [Council's Choice for February 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-february-2026/) - The Catalog of Distinctive Type (1660-1700) If, like me, you spend a lot of time worrying about who printed what in later seventeenth-century England, then the Catalog of Distinctive Type (CDT), compiled by Christopher Warren and Sam Lemley of Carnegie Mellon University, will be an invaluable resource. It has long been known that broken or
- [Council's Choice for January 2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-january-2026/) - Medieval Libraries of Great Britain In the spirit of the renewed year, one renewed Bodleian resource is sure to delight those interested in medieval libraries: the newly re-released Medieval Libraries of Great Britain database. MLGB, as it is now commonly known, aims to list every manuscript and printed book associated with an institutional library during
- [Council's Choice for December 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-december-2025/) - Books as Symbols in Renaissance Art (BASIRA) Visitors to museums, galleries, libraries and churches may have observed that books appear frequently in medieval and Renaissance art. Paintings, sculptures and stained glass provide insights into how books were used, but also how they were perceived. Depictions of books within books have traditionally received more attention than
- [Council's Choice for November 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-november-2025/) - The (Partial) Return of the Bodleian Broadside Ballads Something about broadside ballads has recommended them as subjects for digital resources. As popular, ephemeral publications they have always promised to yield more in the aggregate than singly, while the apparent simplicity of digitizing a broadside, a single sheet printed on one side only, is obvious. The Bodleian
- [Death of Professor Michael Twyman](https://bibsoc.org.uk/death-of-professor-michael-twyman/) - The Bibliographical Society is sad to learn of the recent death of Professor Michael Twyman, emeritus Professor of Typography at the University of Reading. Professor Twyman was awarded the Society's Gold Medal in 2021. For a list of the Society's Gold Medallists, see https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/gold-medallists/.
- [Ancient Greek Mathematics in print, 1475–1703](https://bibsoc.org.uk/ancient-greek-mathematics-in-print-1475-1703/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce the publication of a new e-resource: Benjamin Wardhaugh, Ancient Greek Mathematics in print, 1475–1703. This can be downloaded as a PDF file from https://bibsoc.org.uk/ancient-greek-mathematics/. For other electronic publications by the Society, see Bibliographical Society e-Publications.
- [New Voices on Outreach Sub-Committee](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-voices-on-outreach-sub-committee/) - The Bibliographical Society is delighted to announce that two new members have been elected to the Society’s Outreach sub-committee. The sub-committee was established to promote the Society and bibliography through activities catering to a variety of audiences, in addition to our regular monthly lectures and summer visit. To gain fresh perspectives and encourage professional development,
- [Council's Choice for September 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-september-2025/) - Shakespeare portal There is no paucity of Shakespeare bibliography but, even if you are fully immersed in the field, you may still find one e-resource useful as a portal bringing together a lot of information and providing easy avenues for further research. It is the Shakespeare Census, edited by Adam G. Hooks and Zachary Lesser.
- [James Mosley (1935–2025)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/james-mosley-1935-2025/) - The Bibliographical Society is sad to learn of the death of James Mosley, former Librarian of St Bride Library (1958–2000). He was the recipient of the Society's Gold Medal in 2017 and a signifcant historian of letterpress printing and its equipment.
- [Bibliographical Society Announces 2025 Gold Medalist](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-announces-2025-gold-medalist/) - At our last Council meeting of the academic year we were very pleased to receive the report of the Committee which meets every year or two to consider the award of the Society’s Gold Medal. We are delighted to report that the Gold Medal will be awarded this year to Dr David Shaw in recognition
- [Council's Choice for August 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-august-2025/) - The Einbanddatenbank A Key Resource for Identifying German Bookbindings of the 15th and 16th Centuries The Einbanddatenbank, hosted by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, provides access to collections of rubbings held in large German libraries. The Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin holds the Schwenke-Schunke Sammlung; the Württembergische Landesbibliothek in Stuttgart has the rubbings produced by Ernst Kyriss;
- [Annual General Meeting 2025 : nomination of new Council members](https://bibsoc.org.uk/annual-general-meeting-2025-nomination-of-new-council-members/) - According to the Society's constitution, three Council members are due to step down at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 28 October 2025. Nominations for Council will therefore be considered at the Council meeting on Wednesday 10 September 2025 and should be submitted to the Hon. Secretary (secretary@bibsoc.org.uk) no later than Friday 5 September 2025
- [Council's Choice for July 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-july-2025/) - Buntpapier: Beschreibung, Terminologie, Abbildungen [Coloured paper: description, terminology, illustrations] https://provenienz.gbv.de/Portal:Buntpapier Decorative papers used in the book trade is an area of book history and bibliography that offers the most ambiguity in catalogue and metadata descriptions. Each country or region has different names for different techniques, and no one tool has emerged to help unify terminology
- [Council's Choice for June 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-june-2025/) - The Return of ESTC For many members of the Bibliographical Society, the loss of the ESTC was one of the most keenly felt consequences of the cyber-attack on the British Library in 2023. After a few months the Print & Probability website at Carnegie Mellon University came to the rescue by making an old copy
- [Introduction to Special Collections Acquisitions](https://bibsoc.org.uk/introduction-to-special-collections-acquisitions/) - The Bibliographical Society and CILIP Rare Books and Special Collections Group and have joined together for an event on acquisitions, aimed at librarians, archivists and curators although all are welcome! The event will feature the Society's President Nicolas Bell providing an overview of the Acceptance-in-Lieu and Cultural Gifts Scheme and Nell Hoare of the Friends
- [Relaunch of the English Short-Title Catalogue](https://bibsoc.org.uk/relaunch-of-the-english-short-title-catalogue/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to welcome the announcement of the relaunch of the English Short-Title Catalogue (ESTC), now accessible on the servers of the Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL). The ESTC team is delighted to launch the Beta version of the new English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC), the most comprehensive resource available for
- [New Book - Decorated Bookbindings from Bodleian Library Publishing](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-book-decorated-bookbindings-from-bodleian-library-publishing/) - Anthony Hobson, DECORATED BOOKBINDINGS in Renaissance Italy Outside Rome and Venice - A Catalogue Edited by Edward Potten and Mirjam Foot; Preface by Christopher de Hamel An essential reference for anyone interested in the history of bookbinding in the Italian Renaissance. Anthony Hobson (1921-2014), former Director of Sotheby's and past President of the Bibliographical Society,
- [Council's Choice for May 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-may-2025/) - Cambridge Bookbinding 1450-1770 Cambridge has been a centre of book-making for as long as it has maintained a university. Over one hundred named bookbinders are known to have worked there between the 15th and 18th centuries, and, although examples of their work have travelled far and wide, many others have never left the city’s boundaries.
- [Council's Choice for April 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-april-2025/) - Lewis Carroll Resources Lewis Carroll (1832—1898) is best known as the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865), its sequel Through The Looking Glass (1865) and his poems Jabberwocky and The Hunting of the Snark. Carroll’s creative output was enormous: a noted mathematician, he published on linear algebra, probability and the study of election under his real name, Charles Dodgson,
- [Bibliographical Society Gold Medal 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-gold-medal-2025/) - From time to time the Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society’s aims. Over forty awards have been made since the Medal Fund was established in 1929 and recipients since 1990 have
- [Virtual Winter Visit to the library at St Catherine’s Monastery, Mt Sinai](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-winter-visit-to-the-library-at-st-catherines-monastery-mt-sinai/) - On Thursday, 27 February, at 17.00 GMT, the Bibliographical Society travels virtually to visit the library at St Catherine’s Monastery, Mt Sinai. The virtual visit will take place on Zoom and will comprise a pre-recorded introduction to the library and its collections, followed by live discussion and Q&A. Our host is librarian Hieromonk Justin of
- [Council's Choice for March 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-march-2025/) - Fragmentarium: Laboratory for Medieval Manuscript Fragments Inspired by the Council’s Choice for January 2025 (Digital Scriptorium), I would like to highlight another online resource for the study of medieval manuscript culture. Fragmentarium, begun as a trial project in 2015, is a consortial portal and database that ‘enables libraries, collectors, researchers and students to publish images
- [Council's Choice for February 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-february-2025/) - Seized Books! An online exhibition. I am delighted to recommend the Seized Books online exhibition, even if it may seem a shameless opportunity to promote my own institution, Senate House Library. Senate House Library was bequeathed the collection of Jonathan Cutbill (1937-2019), one of the founder members of Gays the Word bookshop in Bloomsbury. His
- [Virtual tour of the Library of Royal English College of St Alban in Valladolid](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-tour-of-the-library-of-royal-english-college-of-st-alban-in-valladolid/) - Mon 17th February 2025 6:30PM Join Middle Temple Library and Ana Sáez-Hidalgo for a fascinating virtual library tour of the Library of Royal English College of St Alban in Valladolid, led by its rector, Fr. John Flyn, and its librarian, Blanca Mateo. This will be followed by a talk about the College as a site
- [Print Matters summer school: Thin Ice Press, York  16th-19th July 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/print-matters-summer-school-thin-ice-press-york-16th-19th-july-2025/) - What does it mean to think about matter and materiality through the medium of letterpress printing? We invite scholars of matter, materiality and/or material culture (broadly conceived) in any discipline, and at any career stage (including graduate students), to apply to our 2025 summer school: Print Matters. Supported by the UK’s Arts and Humanities Research
- [Council's Choice for January 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-january-2025/) - Digital Scriptorium As a new Council member, I’d like to highlight the Digital Scriptorium as an increasingly indispensable portal into North American repositories of medieval and early modern manuscripts. It has the potential to become a national union catalogue, with 15,000 records from 37 member institutions’ collections currently available and counting. Among the institutions represented
- [Council's Choice for October 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-october-2024/) - The Koopman Collection at the KB, The Hague Anyone interested in the French illustrated book or in modern artist’s books will enjoy the online presentation of the Koopman Collection at the KB, the National Library of the Netherlands: https://collecties.kb.nl/en/koopman-collection With a focus on French literature and the book arts from 1890 to the present, the
- [Council's Choice for December 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-december-2024/) - Book fittings recorded on the Portable Antiquities Database My Presidential Address to the Bibliographical Society earlier this year (19 March 2024) included details of the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) database: https://finds.org.uk/ My intention was to draw attention to this well designed and enormous database which might offer suggestions of how to deal with recording printed
- [The Panizzi Lectures 2024 - Black Bibliography, Here and Now](https://bibsoc.org.uk/the-panizzi-lectures-2024-black-bibliography-here-and-now/) - Tickets are now available for the 2024 Panizzi Lecture Series which will take place at the British Library and online in December. This year's series, Black Bibliography, Here and Now, will be delivered by Elizabeth McHenry, Professor of English at New York University. In the course of her three lectures, Professor McHenry will explore the stakes and challenges
- [A new identification from John Dee's library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/a-new-identification-from-john-dees-library/) - The Bibliographical Society has for many years kept up a web page of additions and corrections to Julian Roberts and Andrew G. Watson’s edition of John Dee’s Library Catalogue, published by the Society in 1990. The original list of additions was maintained by Julian Roberts. A new list was established following his death. We are pleased
- [Council's Choice for September 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-september-2024/) - AALT: Digitised documents from medieval and early modern England The website of the Anglo-American Legal Tradition (http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT.html) is the result of a collaboration between the University of Houston Law Center in the US and The National Archives (TNA) in the UK, which was first drawn up in 2006. Its aim is to provide digital images
- [Council's Choice for August 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-august-2024/) - The CERL Thesaurus : naming the world of early modern Europe The CERL Thesaurus is one of the many resources made available by the Consortium of European Research Libraries. The linguistic diversity and the troubled history of Europe mean that there often are dramatic variations in names used for the same persons, be they names
- [Annual General Meeting: Call for nominations](https://bibsoc.org.uk/agm-2024-nominations/) - The Society is seeking to appoint two new Council members at its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. Also at the AGM Richard Linenthal will step down as President and will be succeeded by Nicolas Bell. Nominations for Council and a Vice-President will therefore be considered at the Council meeting on Thursday, 12
- [Council's Choice for July 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-july-2024/) - A digitised card catalogue for Russian books One of the problems of using common databases such as OCLC/WorldCat when researching Russian books is their comparative incompleteness. Many titles simply aren’t listed at all. A free online resource I like to use is the old card catalogue of the National Library of Russia in St Petersburg
- [Ligatus Summer School : European Bookbinding](https://bibsoc.org.uk/ligatus-summer-school-european-bookbinding/) - The Ligatus Summer School is being held this year in the Maurits Sabbe Bibliotheek of the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies in KU Leuven. The courses will be run over two weeks, from 26-30 August and 2-6 September (Week 1 (26 – 30 August): European Bookbinding 1450-1830, Week 2A (2 – 4 September): Eastern
- [Council's Choice for June 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-june-2024/) - A union catalogue of manuscripts from the Islamicate World FIHRIST is the union catalogue of manuscripts from the Islamicate World, a collaborative project to map the manuscript collections housed in more than twenty participating institutions in the UK and Ireland. It is a fast-growing catalogue, with new holdings added regularly and existing records being updated
- [Call for papers : one-day symposium on conservation ethics and decision-making](https://bibsoc.org.uk/call-for-papers-one-day-symposium-on-conservation-ethics-and-decision-making/) - Deadline Extension - Call for Papers: Conservation Ethics and Decision-Making We are extending the invitation to submit proposals for a one-day symposium to explore themes on conservation ethics and decision-making. The new deadline is 18 June. The symposium will take place in-person at Durham University on 20 November, and is being held celebration of the
- [Trigge Library Symposium - Carnival of the Animals](https://bibsoc.org.uk/trigge-library-symposium-carnival-of-the-animals/) - Our friends at the Francis Trigge Library, will be holding a Symposium "Carnival of the Animals", on Saturday, 29 June 2024, in Grantham. For details and to book your tickets, visit their event web site.
- [Bibliographical Society at Firsts](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-at-firsts/) - In May, the Bibliographical Society will be present at the annual London antiquarian bookfair, ‘Firsts’ at the Saatchi Gallery. The fair brings together over 100 British and international booksellers and the theme this year is ‘The Art of the Book’. We have been invited to participate by the Antiquarian Booksellers Association and the Society’s table
- [Council's Choice for May 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-may-2024/) - Priorities and Perils In this series celebrating and promoting digital resources that support book history, perhaps we should pause, take a minute’s silence, to reflect on the recent calamitous events at the British Library? I’m sure all readers will know that the BL’s website, services and e-resources went offline following a cyber-attack in October 2023,
- [Council's Choice for April 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-april-2024/) - Historical Conversion of Currency Studies of book history invariably involve determinations of monetary value, and even though we all know how imperfectly historical values are correlated with contemporary ones, it doesn't stop us from trying. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread! I've always been unhappy with attempts to establish contemporary equivalents for historical
- [Council's Choice for March 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-march-2024/) - The History of Information (dot com) At first glance, the intriguing website HistoryofInformation.com looks like just another aggregation of historical facts. It isn’t! Jeremy M. Norman has set himself the task of building a meta-history site: a history of data collections tagged by subject category. The resulting website is a rich source of information about
- [BSA Invitation for Event Proposals](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bsa-invitation-for-event-proposals/)
- [The Bibliographical Society's YouTube channel](https://bibsoc.org.uk/the-bibliographical-societys-youtube-channel/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce the launch of its YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@BibliographicalSociety/. The channel offers recordings of the Society's monthly lectures and other online events. Videos will be posted several times each month until all the lectures from 2020 onwards have been made available. A full list of the lectures which have
- [Gordon B. Neavill’s Bibliography of the Modern Library, 1925-1959](https://bibsoc.org.uk/2846-2/) - The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia announces a landmark electronic publication – Gordon B. Neavill’s Bibliography of the Modern Library, 1925-1959 The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia and the University of Virginia Library are pleased to present the Modern Library Bibliography, an electronic database covering all Modern Library titles that entered the series
- [Council's Choice for February 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-february-2024/) - The Plantin Press Online Christophe Plantin was born near the French town of Tours, probably around 1520. After working in Caen and Paris he moved to Antwerp, then one of the most important commercial cities in Europe, where he established a successful publishing house. In 1576, he purchased a building on the Vrijdagmarkt where his
- [Bowyer Ledgers online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bowyer-ledgers-online/) - The Society is pleased to announce that Keith Maslen and John Lancaster's edition of the Bowyer Ledgers, first published by the Society with the Bibliographical Society of America in 1991, is now freely available online, with new corrections and additions by the editors. More information
- [Change of venue for Randeria Lecture 2018](https://bibsoc.org.uk/change-venue-randeria-lecture_2018/) - Please note that the Randeria Lecture on Tuesday 15 May 2018 will take place at the British Library, not the Society of Antiquaries.
- [Ad-hoc Funding Requests](https://bibsoc.org.uk/ad-hoc-funding-requests/) - The Bibliographical Society will exceptionally consider requests for ad hoc funding to support projects that are related to bibliography. Applications will be considered as soon as possible by Council after they have been received. Click here for further details.
- [Summer (virtual) visit](https://bibsoc.org.uk/summer-virtual-visit_2021/) - The Society is pleased to announce that this year's summer visit will take place virtually to three libraries in Australia by Zoom on Tuesday 27 July. For further details and booking form see http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/summer-virtual-visit_2021
- [Mania and Imagination: Perils and pleasures of the private collector](https://bibsoc.org.uk/mania-and-imagination-perils-and-pleasures-private-collector/) - The Society would like to bring to the attention of the membership the following conference: Mania and Imagination: Perils and pleasures of the private collector, present and future The conference will take place at King's College, Cambridge 18-19 June 2016. More information is available online at: http://www.kings.cam.ac.uk/conferences/mania_imagination.html
- [Chapbooks Working Group](https://bibsoc.org.uk/chapbooks-working-group/) - The Working Group held a one-day Workshop at Senate House, London, on 26 February 2014 to prepare a draft Chapbooks Action Plan, for wider discussion. Further information about the Chapbooks Working Group the draft Action Plan
- [Tickets to the Olympia Book Fair - Now Available](https://bibsoc.org.uk/tickets-olympia-book-fair-now-available/) - Bibliographical Society members are eligible to receive free tickets to the upcoming London International Antiquarian Book Fair at Olympia. One of the world’s largest and most prestigious rare book shows, it will take place in London’s beautiful Olympia National Hall between the 26th and 28th of May. Visitors can view and buy books, maps, prints,
- [Bibliographical training event](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-training-event/) - The London and Edinburgh Bibliographical Societies, in collaboration with the Rare Books in Scotland network, are pleased to advertise a morning of bibliographical training, to be held in Edinburgh University Library on Friday 26 April. For further details, see
- [Virtual Winter Visit: Wednesday, 24 February 2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-winter-visit-wednesday-24-february-2021/) - Virtual Winter Visit: Wednesday, 24 February 2021 Following a very successful virtual summer visit in 2020, we are pleased to have organised a virtual winter visit to Mexico. Our visit will take in three libraries and their collections: The National Library of Mexico. National Library of Anthropology and History. Francisco de Burgoa Library. Join
- [The Secrets of Manuscript Cookbooks](https://bibsoc.org.uk/secrets-manuscript-cookbooks/) - Stephen Schmidt, Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Knowledge Centre The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Mon 29 Apr 2019, 19:15–20:30 Booking: https://www.bl.uk/events/the-secrets-of-manuscript-cookbooks In partnership with The Bibliographical Society
- [Council's Choice for January 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-january-2024/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council, initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. Earlier posts can be found at Council’s Choice. The Melville Electronic Library The parts of the Melville Electronic Library which may be of particular interest to bibliographers [who will already be aware of the author’s
- [Free virtual issue of The Library 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/free-virtual-issue-of-the-library-2023/) - The Library on Middle English Works from Manuscript to Print Guest editor: A. S. G. Edwards The essays selected here from issues of The Library are intended to reflect the different forms of scholarly engagement with Middle English works as they moved from manuscript to print. The articles were published in The Library between 1931 and 1998.
- [Council's Choice for December 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-december-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council, initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. Earlier posts can be found at Council’s Choice. December 2023 The Wasserzeicheninformationssystem (WZIS): an international database of early watermarks Although among watermark aficionados there is still no substitute for Gerhard Piccard’s monumental 25-volume printed
- [Gold Medal awarded to Peter Blayney](https://bibsoc.org.uk/gold-medal-awarded-to-peter-blayney/) - The Bibliographical Society is delighted to announce the presentation of its Gold Medal to Professor Peter Blayney last night at its monthly meeting at the Society of Antiquaries in London. The full list of the Society’s Gold Medallists can be seen at https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/gold-medallists/
- [G. Thomas Tanselle Awarded Society's Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/g-thomas-tanselle-awarded-societys-gold-medal/) - G. Thomas Tanselle has been chosen as the recipient of the Society’s 2015 Gold Medal. A date for the presentation in London will be announced in due course.
- [New Bibliographical Society web site](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-bibliographical-society-web-site/) - The Bibliographical Society's new web site went live on 21 May 2013. The site has been designed and implemented by Adaptive Technologies Ltd, in conjunction with the Society's Honorary Editor of Monographs, Dr David Shaw.
- [Publication launch: David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publication-launch-david-selwyn-edmund-geste-and-his-books/) - The Society's latest publication was launched on Thursday 28 September 2017 with a reception at Salisbury Cathedral hosted by the acting Dean and the Cathedral Archivist. All members of the Society will have received copies of the book. For further information, see Edmund Geste and his books. The full catalogue of the collection, further appendices
- [Bibliographical Society research grants for 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-research-grants-for-2024/) - Every year The Bibliographical Society makes a number of major grants to those engaged in bibliographical research (for example, book history, textual transmission, publishing, printing, bookbinding, book-ownership and book-collecting). In 2023 a range of subjects were supported, including a study of women printers and the London book trade 1640-1670, carbon-dating of two ‘early modern’ woodblocks and
- [The Library : Virtual issue on bookbinding](https://bibsoc.org.uk/library-virtual-issue-bookbinding/) - Guest Edited by Mirjam M.Foot Go to https://academic.oup.com/library/pages/bookbinding_contents Table of Contents Editorial by Mirjam M.Foot Some Cuir-Ciselé Bookbindings in English Libraries by E. P. Goldschmidt The Library, IV, 13 (1933), 337–65 Further Notes on Romanesque Bindingsby G. D. H. HobsonThe Library, IV, 14 (1934), 161–211 London Bookbinders: Masters and Men, 1780–1840E. HoweThe Library,V, 1 (1946), 28–38 Changes in the
- [Bibliographical Society’s Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-societys-gold-medal/) - Call for Nominations for the Society's Gold Medal The Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society's aims. A Gold Medal sub-committee will be convened in June 2013 to consider nominations and make
- [Fellowships and Bursaries for 2012–2013](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships-and-bursaries-2012-2013/) - Award of Fellowships and Bursaries for 2012–2013 The Society’s Council is pleased to announce that it has approved the award of Fellowships and Bursaries for the current year. A full list of the awards can be seen at http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-2012-2013
- [New Editors of The Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-editors-library/) - Dr Will Poole and Dr James Willoughby have been appointed as the new Editors of The Library The Society’s Council is pleased to announce that Dr Will Poole and Dr James Willoughby (both of New College, Oxford) have accepted appointment as joint editors of the Society’s quarterly journal The Library. They will take over
- [2013-2014 lecture programme](https://bibsoc.org.uk/2013-2014-lecture-programme/) - The Bibliographical Society’s lecture programme, 2013-2014 The series of lectures for the 2013-2014 season will take place at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, London, on the third Tuesday of the month, starting in November. Full details will be issued in August.
- [Facebook page for the Bibliographical Society](https://bibsoc.org.uk/facebook-page-bibliographical-society/) - A new Facebook page has been created for the Bibliographical Society at https://www.facebook.com/BibSoc. For comments and suggestions, contact socialmedia@bibsoc.org.uk.
- [Call for Papers: Community Libraries: Conntecting Readers in the Atlantic World, 1650-1850](https://bibsoc.org.uk/communitylibraries/) - A new AHRC-funded international research network on Community Libraries aims to establish a dynamic, interdisciplinary research forum to investigate the role of libraries in shaping communities in the long eighteenth century. Developed by Dr Mark Towsey (University of Liverpool) together with partners at Loyola University Chicago, the Newberry Library, and Dr Williams's Library (London), the Network
- [Society Opposes Proposed Sale of University of London Shakespeare Folios](https://bibsoc.org.uk/society-opposes-proposed-sale-university-london-shakespeare-folios/) - Senate House Library, University of London, is proposing to sell copies of the Library’s first four Shakespeare folios. These folios form a critical part of the collection left to the University of London by Sir Louis Sterling in 1956, on condition that they remain permanently in the University Library. The Bibliographical Society is firmly
- [Bibliographical Society Petition Key in Preventing Senate House Sale: A Statement from the President](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-petition-key-preventing-senate-house-sale-statement-president/) - Friday, September 06, 2013 The Bibliographical Society is delighted that the University of London has announced that it is abandoning the proposed sale of four of its Shakespeare Folios. I would like to thank everyone involved in the campaign to raise awareness of the sale, and all those who signed the online petition. Sales from
- [Lecture programme 2013–2014](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme-2013-2014/) - The Society's lecture programme for the 2013–2014 season has been published. See Lectures 2013-2014
- [English Book Owners in the Seventeenth Century](https://bibsoc.org.uk/english-book-owners-seventeenth-century/) - A new version of David Pearson's annotated list of English book owners in the seventeenth century has been added to the Society's electronic publications (January 2015). Download available at English book owners in the seventeenth century.
- [Fellowships & Bursaries Deadline Extended](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships-bursaries-deadline-extended/) - The application deadline for the Society's fellowships and bursaries has been extended to midnight 16 January 2014. Application forms and guidelines can be found here.
- [Call for Papers: Seminar on Textual Bibliography for Modern Foreign Languages](https://bibsoc.org.uk/call-papers-seminar-textual-bibliography-modern-foreign-languages/) - Monday, 2 June 2014 in the Conference Centre, the British Library We are seeking four or five papers of approx. 30 minutes each, one at 11.15 a.m. and the others after lunch, with ample time for discussion after each paper. Papers dealing with any aspect of printing and book production in Continental Eastern and Western
- [Fellowship & Bursary Awards Announced](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowship-bursary-awards-announced/) - The list of fellowships and bursaries awards has now been posted on the Society's website. Projects awarded funding for 2013-2014 range from work on women's print history to an exploration of authorial colophons in late medieval manuscripts. The complete list of awards can be found here.
- [Death of Anthony Hobson](https://bibsoc.org.uk/death-anthony-hobson/) - It is with great regret that the Society announces the death of Dr Anthony Hobson. Dr Hobson (born 1921) was a former President of the Society (1977-1979) and was awarded the Society's Gold Medal in 1992. He passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 12 July.
- [Bibliographical Society Council Nominations](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-council-nominations/) - According to the normal rules of rotation, four Council members are due to step down at the Annual General Meeting on 21 October 2014. Also at the AGM Christine Ferdinand will step down as President and will be succeeded by Henry Woudhuysen. Nominations for Council and a Vice-President will be considered at the 9 September
- [New to the Society Archives](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-society-archives/) - Society members may be interested in this blog post from the Institute of English Studies about two items--a presentational trowel owned by the Society's first president, and the minutes book from the Colophon Club--that are set to be transferred to the Society's archives in the Bodleian Library: http://englishstudies.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2014/10/10/a-bit-of-bibliographical-history/
- [Petition to Stop Cuts to Belgian Cultural Institutions](https://bibsoc.org.uk/petition-stop-cuts-belgian-cultural-institutions/) - Belgium’s Federal Scientific Institutions are faced with severe budget cuts. These institutions, including such important guardians of Belgium’s heritage as the Royal Library, the State Archives, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, the Royal Museums of Art and History and the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, have been suffering from financial cutbacks for
- [Fellowships & Bursaries: Updated Guidelines](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships-bursaries-updated-guidelines/) - The Fellowships & Bursaries page has been updated with the new 2014/2015 guidelines. Fellowships and bursaries applications will be accepted through 9 January 2015. To apply, see the information under 'application procedure'.
- [English book owners in the seventeenth century](https://bibsoc.org.uk/english-book-owners-seventeenth-century-0/) - A new version of David Pearson's annotated list of English book owners in the seventeenth century has been added to the Society's electronic publications (January 2015). Download available at English book owners in the seventeenth century.
- [Nichols Archive Project](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nichols-archive-project/) - A description of Julian Pooley's project to catalogue the letters and papers of the eighteenth-century printer and antiquarian John Nichols has been uploaded. The project is supported by the Bibliographical Society. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/nichols-archive-project
- [Virtual Issue of 'The Library' Now Available](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-now-available/) - The Library is happy to announce the first of its annual 'Virtual Issues'. Each will comprise a retrospective gathering of key articles in a particular field that have appeared in the pages of The Library since the journal’s first appearance. These will be chosen by a guest editor, who will also supply an editorial reflecting
- [Marginal Malone Symposium](https://bibsoc.org.uk/marginal-malone-symposium/) - Society members may be interested in the 'Marginal Malone' symposium, held on Friday June 26, 2015 at the Lecture Thetare, Weston Library, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. The symposium is co-organised by the Yale Program in the History of the Book and the Bodleian centre for the Study of the Book. A flyer with event
- [Nominations Invited for the Society's Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nominations-invited-societys-gold-medal/) - The Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society's aims. A Gold Medal sub-committee will be convened in September 2015 to consider nominations and make recommendations to Council for the next award of
- [Ligatus Research Centre (UAL) Announces 'Language of Bindings' Thesaurus](https://bibsoc.org.uk/ligatus-research-centre-ual-announces-language-bindings-thesaurus/) - Bibliographical Society members may find of interest the 'Language of Bindings Thesaurus' now available on the Ligatus Research Centre website. The Thesaurus is a searchable work of ~1000 terms related to bookbinding and bookbinding structures. For a press release about the project, please click here. To search the Thesaurus, click here.
- [Legacy Gifts to the Society](https://bibsoc.org.uk/legacy-gifts-society/) - The Bibliographical Society welcomes bequests to support its work to promote the study of and research in historical, analytical, descriptive and textual bibliography. The Society receives no support from public funds; legacy gifts and charitable donations will secure the future of the Society and enhance its activities. Since the Society’s founding in 1892, its scope
- [John Dee's Library Catalogue](https://bibsoc.org.uk/john-dees-library-catalogue/) - A new file of Additions and Corrections has been created for the Catalogue of John Dee's Library: http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/john-dees-library-catalogue. Further contributions are invited.
- [Virtual Issue 2 of 'The Library' Now Available](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-2-library-now-available/) - The Library is happy to announce the second of its annual 'Virtual Issues'. Each issue comprises a retrospective gathering of key articles in a particular field that have appeared in the pages of The Library since the journal’s first appearance. This virtual issue looks at Private Libraries and is guest edited by David Pearson. The
- [Residential Scholarships for PhD/Post-Doc Scholars at Vittore Branca Center (Venice)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/residential-scholarships-phdpost-doc-scholars-vittore-branca-center-venice/) - The “Vittore Branca” International Center for the Study of Italian Culture offers two different types of residential scholarships to scholars wishing to spend a research period in Venice between May 2016 and May 2017: 6 months (PhD) and 3 months (post-doc). The scholarships are offered to Italian and international scholars wishing to further their studies
- [Book owned by John Dee in the Herzen Library, Kirov](https://bibsoc.org.uk/book-owned-john-dee-herzen-library-kirov/) - Another new item has been reported from the Herzen Library in Kirov, Russia, for the supplemental list of books owned by John Dee. Download the updated list. Information on the additions to Julian Roberts and Andrew G. Watson's edition of John Dee's Library Catalogue (1990).
- [Another book from John Dee's library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/another-book-john-dees-library/) - Elizabeth Quarmby Lawrence has reported a newly discovered item from John Dee's library: a copy of Hector Boece, Scotorum historiae a prima gentis origine, Paris, 1574, in Edinburgh University Library. See the full in the new list of additions and corrections to Julian Roberts and Andrew Watson, John Dee's Library Catalogue (Bibliographical Society, 1990): http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/john-dees-library-catalogue.
- [English Book Owners in the Seventeenth Century](https://bibsoc.org.uk/english-book-owners-seventeenth-century-1/) - David Pearson has submitted a new update for his list of English Book Owners in the Seventeenth Century.
- [The Library Christmas 2016 Virtual Edition](https://bibsoc.org.uk/library-christmas-2016-virtual-edition/) - Our next Virtual Issue is up and running: an editorial and nine articles on 'The Library On Shakespeare', guest-edited by Eric Rasmussen. https://academic.oup.com/library/pages/shakespearevi
- [BIBSOC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibsoc-annual-general-meeting/) - The Society's Annual General Meeting will be held at The Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BS, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 17 October 2017.
- [BIBSOC LIBRARY](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibsoc-library/) - The Society's library has recently been moved from the University of London to the University of Essex where the books will soon be available for consultation again. Please note that the move of the library means that members of the Society can no longer gain access to Senate House Library by producing a signed copy
- [Society's Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/societys-library/) - The Society's library is now available for consultation by members at the Albert Sloman Library at the University of Essex.
- [The Stationers’ Company opens its new Archive facility](https://bibsoc.org.uk/stationers-company-opens-its-new-archive-facility/) - The official opening of the Stationers’ Company’s new archive room and reading room took place on 10th November 2017, and represented a milestone in improving access to its unique and priceless archive, both for members of the Company and the general public. Thanks to the generosity of Liverymen Duncan Spence and Amy McKee, and additional
- [New virtual issue of The Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-virtual-issue-library/) - The Post-Dissolution Wandering of Books from England’s Medieval Libraries. Guest-edited by James Carley The Library is happy to announce the fourth of its annual 'Virtual Issues' which focuses on the Post-Dissolution Wandering of Books from England’s Medieval Libraries. The articles presented are free to download until the end of March 2018. Read the Editorial Browse the
- [English book owners in the seventeenth century](https://bibsoc.org.uk/english-book-owners-seventeenth-century-2/) - A new version of David Pearson's English book owners in the seventeenth century has been uploaded. See http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/english-book-owners-seventeenth-century
- [Edmund Geste – digitised provenance images](https://bibsoc.org.uk/edmund-geste-digitised-provenance-images/) - An updated version of the Index of provenances and former owners from David Selwyn's Edmund Geste and his books (Bibliographical Society, 2017) is now available online at http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/Geste/Provenances. Information about the publication of the book can be seen at Edmund Geste and his books.
- [Bibliographical Society Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-gold-medal-2/) - From time to time the Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society’s aims. Forty-four awards have been made since the Medal Fund was established in 1929 and recipients since 1990 have been
- [New item from John Dee's library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-item-john-dees-library/) - Barry Taylor (British Library) has reported a new Dee item in Dr William's Library, London. It is no. 490 in the Bibliographical Society's publication of the facsimile of Dee's catalogue (Roberts and Watson, 1990): 'Vite de piu eccelle[n]ti artichitetti, pittori &c da Giorgio Vasari: 4°. 2 tomis flor. 1550.' http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/john-dees-library-catalogue
- [Contemporary book collecting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/contemporary-book-collecting/) - Join us for an evening on CONTEMPORARY BOOK COLLECTING on Wednesday, 20th March 2019 at 5.30pm for 6pm. Meet new collectors, hear them describe what inspired them to collect, look at some of their books, and enjoy a glass of wine afterwards. The evening is kindly hosted by Egon Zehnder at their offices in Nova South 160 Victoria Street
- [Seventeenth-Century Libraries: Problems & Perspectives](https://bibsoc.org.uk/seventeenth-century-libraries-problems-perspectives/) - 1:45 pm, 6 June 2019 to 1:45 pm, 8 June 2019 University College, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT This symposium brings together a group of UK-based academics and librarians, as well as key Continental scholars, in an attempt to consolidate current research, for the first time, on seventeenth-century libraries and book collecting. For further information,
- [Another new item from John Dee's library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/another-new-item-john-dees-library/) - Andrew Dunning has reported that the manuscript Book of St Albans (Trinity College Dublin, MS 177) was once in Dee's possession. It is apparently not recorded in his library catalogue. See http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/john-dees-library-catalogue
- [Now online: Index to the Court Books of the Stationers' Company, 1679-1717](https://bibsoc.org.uk/now-online-index-court-books-stationers-company-1679-1717/) - The Index to the Court Books of the Stationers' Company, 1679-1717 can now be consulted online. The PDF file for this book is available to read or to download from the Society's electronic web resource at https://zenodo.org/record/3252954. For further information see http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/index-court-books-stationers-company-1679-1717.
- [James P. Carley awarded Society's Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/james-p-carley-awarded-societys-gold-medal/) - James P. Carley has been chosen as the recipient of the Society's 2019 Gold Medal. The presentation will take place before the lecture on Tuesday, 21 January 2020, at the Society of Antiquaries.
- [Election of Vice-President](https://bibsoc.org.uk/election-vice-president/) - The Society is seeking to appoint a new Vice-President at its AGM on Wednesday, 16 October 2019. Nominations will be considered by Council at its meeting on 3 September, and members of the Society are invited to submit nominations to the Hon. Secretary by the end of Friday, 23 August 2019. Nominations should be supported
- [From College Library to Country House](https://bibsoc.org.uk/college-library-country-house/) - 14–18 September 2020 This intensive residential course is based in the exceptional surroundings of Clare College in the centre of the University of Cambridge. Directed by Dr. Andrew Moore, the programme focuses upon a series of iconic libraries. These include the historic private libraries of Houghton Hall created by Robert Walpole, and Holkham Hall, home
- [Virtual Issue of 'The Library' Now Available](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-now-available-0/) - The Library is happy to announce the publication of its new annual 'Virtual Issues'. It comprises a retrospective gathering of key articles in a particular field that have appeared in the pages of The Library since the journal’s first appearance. These have been chosen by a guest editor, who has also supplied an editorial reflecting
- [Bibliographical training at the John Rylands Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-training-john-rylands-library/) - Cancelled. The Bibliographical Society is pleased to offer a morning of bibliographical training, to be held in Manchester at the John Rylands Library on Friday, 22 May. The event will run from 10:00-12:30 and will provide an introduction to topics such as the identification of bibliographical format, writing a collation formula and recognising important features
- [Coronavirus update](https://bibsoc.org.uk/coronavirus-update/) - Because of the present restrictions on travel and large gatherings, the Bibliographical Society's events for the rest of this season are cancelled. It is hoped that the lectures will be postponed to a later date in the 2020-2021 season. The Society continues to monitor the situation around the coronavirus outbreak.
- [Summer Visit 2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/summer-visit-2020/) - Cancelled The Summer Visit for 2020 will be to the Library and Archives at Hatfield House and is currently planned to take place on Thursday, 23 July 2020. Due to the current coronavirus crisis and associated social distancing measures, however, we are unable to confirm any further details at this stage. We will update this
- [Cathedral Libraries Catalogue](https://bibsoc.org.uk/cathedral-libraries-catalogue/) - The catalogue records for volume two of the Society's Cathedral Libraries Catalogue have been added to the national Jisc Library Hub Discover service (which has replaced COPAC). Volume Two contains the continental imprints for books printed before 1701 in the libraries of the Anglican Cathedrals of England and Wales. Information about the catalogue can be consulted
- [Council's choice](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice/) - Bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President Posts from previous years: 2022 2021 2020 September 2023 Richard Sharpe’s Libraries and Books in Medieval England During my brief time in Oxford, I got to know the late Richard Sharpe quite well – I wouldn’t say
- [Nominations for Council and Vice-President](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nominations-council-and-vice-president/) - The Society is seeking to appoint three new Council members at its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. Also at the AGM James Raven will step down as President and will be succeeded by Richard Linenthal. Nominations for Council and a Vice-President will therefore be considered at the Council meeting on Tuesday, 6
- [Virtual Summer Visit: Thursday, 23 July 2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-summer-visit-thursday-23-july-2020/) - The Society’s annual summer visit has had to be cancelled this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead of visiting the Library and Archives of Hatfield House as planned, we invite you to join us for a virtual visit to three other splendid UK libraries. · Thomas Plume’s Library, Maldon, Essex: a private library of over
- [Council's Choice for July](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-july/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by our President, Margaret Ford. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for August](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-august/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by our President, Margaret Ford. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [New online publication – Book Owners Online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/new-online-publication-book-owners-online/) - Book Owners Online is a directory of historical book owners, with information about their libraries, and signposts to further reference sources. It currently covers seventeenth-century English owners, with the potential to be expanded. The database is a development from David Pearson's listing of English book owners of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries available on the Bibliographical Society's web site. Book
- [Council's choice for September](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-september/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by our President, Margaret Ford. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for October](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-october/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by our President, Margaret Ford. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [The Book Trade in Kent 1750–1900](https://bibsoc.org.uk/book-trade-kent-1750-1900/) - The Society is pleased to announce a new electronic publication: Richard Goulden, A Biographical Dictionary of those engaged in the Book Trade in Kent, 1750–1900. This is a searchable PDF version of the original publication of 2014 together with a file of additions and corrections. This dictionary covers each person's career and significant incidents in his
- [Council's choice for November](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-november/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Euclid in print, 1482–1703](https://bibsoc.org.uk/euclid-print-1482-1703/) - The Society is pleased to announce the publication of a new electronic publication: A catalogue of the editions of the Elements and other Euclidean works by Benjamin Wardhaugh, with the assistance of Philip Beeley and Yelda Nasifoglu. Link: Euclid in print, 1482–1703
- [Council's Choice for December](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-december/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The December choice is by our new President, James Raven. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Virtual edition of The Library on Venetian printing](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-edition-library-venetian-printing/) - The next virtual edition of The Library offers 13 articles on Venetian printing, selected with an editorial introduction by guest editor Professor Cristina Dondi (Lincoln College, Oxford). The articles were published in The Library between 1890 and 2016. The articles will remain freely available for three months, but the editorial permanently. To read the new virtual issue,
- [Nominations for the Society's Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nominations-societys-gold-medal/) - The Bibliographical Society intends to make an award of its Gold Medal in 2021. Nominations of suitable recipients are invited. For further information, see http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/content/gold-medallists.
- [Council's choice for January](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-january/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The January choice for 2021 is by Past President, Henry Woudhuysen. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for February](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-february/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The February choice for 2021 is by Vice-President, Richard Linenthal writing on the Takamiya Collection at Yale. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for March](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-march/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The March choice for 2021 is by Karen Limper-Herz, our Honorary Secretary and Vice-President. She has written about the digitisation of incunabula at the British Library. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for April](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-april/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The April choice for 2021 is by Council member Simon Beattie who has written about the UK Reading Experience Database. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Forthcoming publication](https://bibsoc.org.uk/forthcoming-publication/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce its latest publication: The Dublin Book Trade 1801–1850. By Charles Benson. Members should expect to receive a copy in early May. Click here for further details.
- [Council's choice for May](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-may/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The May choice for 2021 is by Council member Yvonne Lewis who has written about 'Globes in print and online'. http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for June 2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-june-2021/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The June choice for 2021 is by Council member Liam Sims who has written about 'International William Morris Day' (26 June). http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice
- [Council's choice for July](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-july-0/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for July 2021 is offered by Council member Anke Timmermann who writes about the alchemical library of C. G. Jung. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Professor Michael Twyman to be awarded the Society's Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/professor-michael-twyman-be-awarded-societys-gold-medal/) - The Bibliographical Society is very pleased to announce that Professor Michael Twyman has been chosen as the recipient of the Society’s 2021 Gold Medal. The presentation will take place before the lectured on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, at the Society of Antiquaries. Michael Twyman is Professor Emeritus of the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication
- [Council's choice for August](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-august-0/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for August 2021 is offered by Past President Kristian Jensen who writes about the Bibliothèque des Amis de l’Instruction, Paris. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's choice for September](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-september-0/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for September 2021 is offered by Council member Julianne Simpson who writes on Five hundred years of Plantin. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for December](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-december-0/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for December 2021 is offered by Council member Daryl Green who offers a Christmas Special: 12 Days of Bibliographical Video Delights Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [December lecture by Zoom only](https://bibsoc.org.uk/december-lecture-zoom-only/) - Monday, December 13, 2021 - 17:30 ELIZABETH SAVAGE: German Renaissance woodcuts at the British Museum Council has decided that this event will now be via Zoom online only. We are all facing new restrictions and cautions and Elizabeth has understandably confirmed that she will be speaking online. The Antiquaries themselves have now made masks compulsory
- [Council's Choice for January 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-january-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for January 2022 is by our Honorary Editor of Electronic Publications David Shaw who offers Which John Smith? Problems of provenance research. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for February 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-february-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for February 2022 is by William Poole, Co-Editor of the Society's quarterly journal The Library, who writes about the Early Modern Letters Online database. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for March 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-march-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for March 2022 is by David Pearson, our Honorary Editor of Monographs, who writes about Showcasing Provenance. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Winter (virtual visit)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/winter-virtual-visit/) - At the end of March we will be travelling (virtually) to Tokyo to see some of the rare books and special collections of Keio University Library. Our hosts will be Professor Satoko Tokunaga (the Society’s Hon. Secretary for Japan), Professor Takami Matsuda, Professor Takahiro Sasaki, and Professor Emeritus Toshiyuki Takamiya. Following an introduction to the
- [Nineteenth-century British and Irish publishers bindings](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nineteenth-century-british-and-irish-publishers-bindings/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce a new addition to its 'Work-in-pr0gress' pages. Ed King has created a web resource illustrating many examples of decorative publishers' bindings of the nineteenth century. For more information, go to Nineteenth-century British and Irish Publishers' Bindings.
- [Council's Choice for April 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-april-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for April 2022 is by Council member Justin Croft, who writes about the Breslauer prize for Bibliography. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for May 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-may-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for May 2022 is by Council member Katie Birkwood, who writes about the history of women's access to Cambridge University Library. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for July 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-july-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for July 2022 is by Margaret Ford, who writes about online exhibitions at the Grolier Club. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Nominations for Council and Vice-President](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nominations-council-and-vice-president-0/) - The Society is seeking to appoint three new Council members at its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. Also at the AGM James Raven will step down as President and will be succeeded by Richard Linenthal. Nominations for Council and a Vice-President will therefore be considered at the Council meeting on Tuesday, 6
- [Council's Choice for August 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-august-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for August 2022 is by Matthew Payne, the Society's Honorary Treasurer, who writes about the London Customs accounts as a resource for book trade information. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for September 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-september-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for September 2022 is by Nicolas Bell, one of the Society's Vice-Presidents and Hon. Reviews Editor of The Library, who writes about 'Searching the Gerald Coke Handel Collection
- [Council's Choice for October 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-october-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for October 2022 is by James Raven, our outgoing President, who writes about Francysk Skaryna (c. 1470 – 1552), Belarusian humanist, physician, and translator. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for November 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-november-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for November 2022 is by our new Vice-President, Julia Walworth. She writes about ‘Women in the Manuscript Trade’, a podcast of the Cultivate MSS Project. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for December 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-december-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for December 2022 is by our new President, Richard Linenthal. He writes about the Medieval Manuscripts Provenance blog. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [Council's Choice for November 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-november-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council, initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. Earlier posts can be found at Council’s Choice. Reformation Cardinal: Reginald Pole in 16th-Century Italy and England Cardinal Reginald Pole (1500–1558) has long deserved a better press. Elizabethan propagandists handed down a portrait of the
- [Welcome to the new BibSoc web site](https://bibsoc.org.uk/welcome-to-the-new-bibsoc-web-site/) - The Bibliographical Society is pleased to announce the conversion of the Society’s website (www.bibsoc.org.uk) to a new host and technology. The new host is IONOS, the company we have used for years to manage our domain. The new technology is WordPress, which will be a lot easier to modify and maintain when compared to our
- [Council’s Choice for September 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-september-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for September 2023 is by Council member Daryl Green who writes about ‘Richard Sharpe’s Libraries and Books in Medieval England’. Read this month’s Council’s Choice where links to posts from
- [Council’s Choice for October 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-october-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for October 2023 is by Council member Giles Bergel who writes about the British Book Trade Index. Read this month's Council's Choice where links to posts from previous years can
- [Council’s Choice for January 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-january-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for January 2023 is by a new member of Council, Alessandro Bianchi. He writes about discovering Japanese rare books and manuscripts. Read this month's Council's Choice.
- [Council’s Choice for March 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-march-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for March 2023 is by member of Council Yvonne Lewis. She writes about ‘Revisiting the past: discovering the provenance of an embroidered binding‘. Read this month's Council's Choice.
- [Council’s Choice for April 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-april-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for April 2023 is by member of Council Simon Beattie. He writes about 'Decorated paper'. Read this month's Council's Choice.
- [Council’s choice for May 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-may-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for May 2023 is by member of Council Anke Timmermann. She writes about ‘M. R. James’s Catalogue of Western manuscripts in Trinity College Library, Cambridge Read this month's Council's Choice.
- [Council’s Choice for June 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-june-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for June 2023 is by Past President Kristian Jensen who writes about the digitisation of the British Library’s catalogues of incunabula in ‘BMC goes online‘. Read this month’s Council’s Choice.
- [Council’s Choice for July 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-july-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for July 2023 is by Council member Justin Croft who considers bibliographical aspects of the riddle 'What’s black and white and re[a]d all over?' Read this month's Council's Choice where
- [Council’s Choice for August 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/councils-choice-for-august-2023/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for August 2023 is by Council member Gabriel Sewell who writes about ‘Columbus Letters, Stolen, Detected and Returned‘. Read this month’s Council’s Choice where links to posts from previous years
- [Bibliographical Society Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibliographical-society-gold-medal/) - From time to time the Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society’s aims. Over forty awards have been made since the Medal Fund was established in 1929 and recipients since 1990 have
- [Robin Myers (1926-2023)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/robin-myers-1926-2023/) - It is with great sadness that the Society notes the death of Robin Myers, the Society’s first female President (1996-1998), who passed away on the morning of her 97th birthday on 1 May 2023. Robin was the longest serving member of Council and acted as the Society’s Hon. Librarian until her death. She will be much

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- [Additions and corrections](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/e-publications/additions-and-corrections/) - The Society invites authors of its past publications to submit additions and corrections for display in this section of the web site. For further information, please contact editor-monographs@bibsoc.org.uk or editor-electronic@bibsoc.org.uk as appropriate. There are additions and corrections for the following: The Book Trade in Kent 1750–1900 Directory of Parochial Libraries Edmund Geste and his books
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- [Alexander Nowell's Rough Book](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications-alexander-nowells-rough-book/) - The rough book of Alexander Nowell (c.1514/15–1602) is a remarkable record of the life of a Reformation humanist as he navigated one of the most turbulent periods in English history. At Brasenose College, Oxford in the 1530s, Nowell documented the beginnings of the Oxford tutorial system. As headmaster of Westminster in the 1540s, he was
- [Current Publications](https://bibsoc.org.uk/current-publications/) - For further information about ordering books on this list, see Orders Adams (Thomas R.): The non-cartographical maritime works published by Mount and Page: a preliminary handlist. Pp. x, 54. 1985. £3.75 (Occasional Paper 1) [Oak Knoll] Alston (R. C.): Handlist of library catalogues and lists of books and manuscripts in the British Library Department of
- [BibSoc's Wikis](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bibsocs-wikis/) - The London Book Trades – a biographical and documentary resource https://lbt.bibsoc.org.uk/ A MediaWiki resource with records for over 30,000 members of the London Book Trade up to the mid-nineteenth century, based on a new extraction of the data from the original database created by Michael Turner, with a redesign of the contents and
- [Past Presidents](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/officers/past-presidents/) - Portrait of Francis J. H. Jenkinson, 1915 by John Singer Sargent 1892 W.A. Copinger 1896 Richard Garnett 1898 The Earl of Crawford 1900 Francis Jenkinson 1902 A.H. Huth 1904 R.S.Faber 1907 G.R. Redgrave 1909 G.K. Fortescue 1911 H.B. Wheatley 1913 Sir William Osler 1920 Falconer Madan 1922 T.J. Wise 1924 Sir Frederick Kenyon 1926 Sir
- [Nichols Archive Project](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nichols-archive-project/) - Julian Pooley, F.S.A. School of History, Politics and International Relations, University of Leicester The papers accumulated and collected by John Nichols and his family of printers and antiquaries between 1745 and 1873 are a major source for the study of the book trade, of antiquarianism and of lives and letters in Britain in the eighteenth
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- [Gold Medallists](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/gold-medallists/) - From time to time the Society awards a Gold Medal for distinguished services to bibliography to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the subject and the furtherance of the Society’s aims. Over forty awards have been made since the Medal Fund was established in 1929 and recipients since 1990 have
- [Committees 2025-2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/committees-2025-2026/) - See also : Meetings timetable Finance & General Purposes The President (Nicolas Bell) The Senior Vice-President (Karen Limper-Herz) The Secretary (Liam Sims) The Treasurer (Matthew Payne, Chair and Secretary) Alessandro Bianchi Alexandra Franklin Fellowships & Bursaries The President (Nicolas Bell) The Senior Vice-President (Karen Limper-Herz) The Secretary (Liam Sims) Alessandro Bianchi (Secretary) Alexandra Franklin Joseph
- [Officers and Council – 2025-2026](https://bibsoc.org.uk/officers-and-council-2025-2026/) - See also : Past Presidents and Gold Medalists President: Nicolas Bell Past Presidents: Margaret Ford (2018-2020), James Raven (2020-2022), Richard Linenthal (2022-2024) Vice-Presidents: , Karen Limper-Herz, Ed Potten, Julia Walworth, Matthew Payne Council: Alessandro Bianchi, Laura Cleaver, Lucy Evans, Alexandra Franklin, Joseph Hone, Julia King, David Macfarlane, Stella Panayotova, Gabriel Sewell Hon. Secretary: Liam Sims,
- [Ancient Greek Mathematics](https://bibsoc.org.uk/ancient-greek-mathematics/) - Ancient Greek Mathematics in print 1475–1703 A bibliography of the editions of works other than those of Euclid BenjaminWardhaugh This bibliography lists early modern editions of Greek mathematical works (except those of Euclid) from before c. 500 CE. It is intended to be of use in work on the early modern reception of ancient mathematical
- [Euclid in print, 1482–1703](https://bibsoc.org.uk/euclid-print-1482-1703/) - A catalogue of the editions of the Elements and other Euclidean works Benjamin Wardhaugh with the assistance of Philip Beeley and Yelda Nasifoglu This catalogue lists, in intention, every edition of one or more works attributed to Euclid printed in any language down to the year 1703. It is intended to improve upon the previous
- [e-Publications](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/e-publications/) - In addition to the printed books which it continues to produce, the Bibliographical Society offers the possibility of publishing texts, images and databases on its web site. There are several possible types of electronic publications: Additions and corrections to books previously published by the Society Work in progress, intended to stimulate feedback and collaboration, which
- [Governance](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/governance/) - John WightThe old logo of the Society, from a 1578 woodcut portrait of John Wight, Printer Constitution Privacy policy Diversity policy AGM minutes
- [Previous lecture programmes](https://bibsoc.org.uk/events/previous-lecture-programmes/) - The programmes for previous Bibliographical Society lectures are available at the following links: || 2024-2025 || 2023-2024 || 2022-2023 || 2021-2022 || || 2020-2021 || 2019-2020 || 2018-2019 || 2017-2018 || 2016-2017 || || 2015-2016 || 2014-2015 || 2013-2014 || 2012-2013 || 2011-2012 || The current year's lectures are at 2024-2025 The Bibliographical Society has a YouTube
- [Cathedral Libraries Catalogue](https://bibsoc.org.uk/cathedral-libraries-catalogue/) - The Cathedral Libraries Catalogue Books printed before 1701 in the libraries of the Anglican Cathedrals of England and Wales Editor-in-Chief: David J. Shaw (formerly) School of European Culture and Languages University of Kent at Canterbury The Cathedral Libraries Catalogue was a project organised by the Bibliographical Society. Volume One of the Catalogue (Books printed in the British
- [Cheap Print and the Stamp Duty on Pamphlets](https://bibsoc.org.uk/cheap-print-and-the-stamp-duty-on-pamphlets/)
- [Nineteenth-century British and Irish publishers bindings](https://bibsoc.org.uk/nineteenth-century-british-and-irish-publishers-bindings/) - Since 1994 I have worked to create a corpus of nineteenth-century publishers’ bindings. The aim has been to identify and describe designs blocked or printed onto covers of publishers/ edition bindings for the Victorian period. The copies identified are normally those held in the British Library. There was a conservation objective involved in carrying out
- [Officers and Council - 2024-2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/officers-and-council-2024-2025/) - See also : Past Presidents and Gold Medalists President: Nicolas Bell Past Presidents: Margaret Ford (2018-2020), James Raven (2020-2022), Richard Linenthal (2022-2024) Vice-Presidents: , Karen Limper-Herz, Ed Potten, Julia Walworth, Matthew Payne Council: Alessandro Bianchi, Justin Croft, Lucy Evans, Alexandra Franklin, Daryl Green, David Macfarlane, Stella Panayotova, Gabriel Sewell, Liam Sims Hon. Secretary: Karen Limper-Herz;
- [Meetings Timetable](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/meetings-timetable/) - Committee calendar 2024/2025 Forthcoming Council and Sub-Committee meetings, autumn 2024 to summer 2025. Times may be subject to change and will be confirmed in the agenda. 12 September 2024 British Library Publications sub-committee (2.00) Council (3.30) 8 October 2024 Westminster Abbey Annual General Meeting (6.00) 19 November 2024 Society of Antiquaries Outreach sub-committee (2.00) Council
- [Not in McKerrow](https://bibsoc.org.uk/not-in-mckerrow/) - Printers' and booksellers' devices not in McKerrow Following the publication of Ronald B. McKerrow's Printers' & Publishers' Devices in England & Scotland 1485-1640 (London : Printed for the Bibliographical Society at the Chiswick Press, 1913), a few articles have been published giving further datings for the devices listed by McKerrow and recording additional devices which
- [Lectures 2024–2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lectures-2024-2025/) - With the exception of the AGM, all meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. All lectures will also be live-streamed. For all regular meetings at the Society of Antiquaries, tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. and wine will be served after each
- [Grants Awarded](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/) - The Society's Fellowships and Bursaries Subcommittee meets in February each year to consider the requests submitted for awards for the coming year. Their recommendations are considered for approval by the Society's Council at its February meeting and are communiucated to successful applicants shortly afterwards. Awards for the current and previous years can be found at
- [Grants 2024-2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2024-2025/) - Major grants £2,000 to Elvira Miceli for ‘The Liber ad honorem Augusti and South Italian Manuscript Production between the 12th and 13th centuries’ (Falconer Madan Award) £2,000 to Earle Havens for ‘Book Adaptation and Extra-Illustration in Surreptitious Elizabethan Catholic Imprints’ (Barry Bloomfield Award) £1,400 to Xinyi Wen for ‘Extra-Illustrating Early Modern Natural History’ (Pantzer Scholarship)
- [The Library on the Late Medieval Book Trade](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2021-ralph-hanna-the-library-on-the-late-medieval-book-trade/) - Virtual issue for 2021 Guest editor: Ralph Hanna The essays here gathered from past issues of The Library address a variety of issues, largely economic ones, associated with the transmission of text to a public. Here, volumes already constructed meet the world of book-users, whether casual readers, owners assembling collections, or the builders of libraries for more
- [The Library on Venetian Printing](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2020-cristina-dondi-the-library-on-venetian-printing/) - Virtual issue for 2020 Guest Editor: Cristina Dondi Venice was the largest printing and exporting place in fifteenth-century Europe, with over 200 printing shops ranging from small to very large, some still anonymous. (The best survey is Paul Needham, ‘Venetian Printers and Publishers in the Fifteenth Century’, La Bibliofilia, 100 (1998), 157–74). The magnitude and diversity
- [The Library on Type and Typography](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2019-paul-nash-the-library-on-type-and-typography/) - Virtual Issue for 2019 Guest Editor: Paul Nash The study of printer’s type, it could be argued, is the root of bibliography. It was the invention of moveable type that made the printed book as we know it possible, an invention rather more important, I think, than the press or printers’ ink or even paper.
- [The Library on Bookbinding](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2018-mirjam-m-foot-the-library-on-bookbinding/) - Virtual issue for 2018 Guest Editor: Mirjam M.Foot The study of bookbinding was, until the beginning of the previous century, the field of the amateur and the connoisseur. Fine bindings were judged according to the beauty of their decoration, their provenance, their personal and economic value, while their identification and description left a great deal
- [The Library on the Post-Dissolution Wandering of Books from England's Medieval Libraries](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2017-james-carley-the-library-on-post-dissolution-wandering-of-books-from-englands-medieval-libraries/) - Virtual Issue for 2017 Guest Editor James Carley Throughout the middle ages manuscripts did shift from one religious house to another, primarily for copying, but also accompanying individuals who transferred establishments. One thinks in particular of the friars who were free to move about, but also the sequestered Carthusians, one of whose articulated purposes was
- [The Library on Shakespeare](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issue-library-2016-eric-rasmussen-the-library-on-shakespeare/) - Virtual Issue for 2016 Guest Editor: Eric Rasmussen When I was invited to curate this special virtual issue of The Library, which calls from the vasty deep of the journal’s archives the voices of the great Shakespearean bibliographers from times past, I asked some of their living counterparts to help me identify the nine articles
- [The Library on Incunabula](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issues-library2014-john-goldfinch-the-library-on-incunabula/) - Virtual issue for 2014 Guest editor: John Goldfinch As might be expected, fifteenth-century printing has figured in the publications of the Bibliographical Society from its foundation. The November 1892 Inaugural Address of the Society’s first president, W. A. Copinger, called for the Society to give priority not just to the bibliography of early English printing,
- [The Library on Private Libraries](https://bibsoc.org.uk/virtual-issues-library-the-library-on-private-libraries/) - Virtual issue for 2015 Guest editor: David Pearson Historical bibliography during the twentieth century was dominated by enumerative and textual approaches to the discipline, seeking to create authoritative maps of what was published and to use that knowledge to establish canonical texts and ideal copies. It was the era of the short-title catalogues, and of
- [British Armorial Binding Stamps](https://bibsoc.org.uk/british-armorial-binding-stamps/) - British Armorial Binding Stamps Database The Bibliographical Society in conjunction with the University of Toronto was pleased to announce in July 2012 the publication of an important new online reference work for book history. The British Armorial Bindings Database, begun by John Morris and continued by Philip Oldfield, is now available on the web at
- [Council's Choice 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/councils-choice-2023/) - Bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President Posts from previous years: Council's Choice December 2023 The Wasserzeicheninformationssystem (WZIS): an international database of early watermarks Although among watermark aficionados there is still no substitute for Gerhard Piccard’s monumental 25-volume printed catalogue of watermarks, there
- [Council's Choice 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/councils-choice-2024/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council, initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. Earlier posts can be found at Council’s Choice. January 2024 The Melville Electronic Library The parts of the Melville Electronic Library which may be of particular interest to bibliographers [who will already be aware of the
- [Council's Choice](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/councils-choice/) - Bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council A series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President Current posts can be seen on the News pages. Posts from previous years: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
- [Committees 2024-2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/committees-2024-2025/) - See also : Meetings timetable Finance & General Purposes The President (Nicolas Bell) The Senior Vice-President (Karen Limper-Herz) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) The Treasurer (Matthew Payne, Chair and Secretary) Alessandro Bianchi Alexandra Franklin Fellowships & Bursaries The President (Nicolas Bell) The Senior Vice-President (Karen Limper-Herz) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) Alessandro Bianchi (Secretary) Alexandra Franklin Daryl
- [Guidelines for Applications](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/guidelines-applications/) - The Bibliographical Society invites applications for awards from scholars of all nationalities who are engaged in bibliographical research with primary focus on the physical object as historical evidence. This might include book history, textual transmission, the making and use of manuscripts, publishing, printing, bookbinding, book-ownership and book-collecting. The awards are intended to support research that
- [Fellowships and Bursaries](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/) - The Bibliographical Society invites applications for awards from scholars of all nationalities who are engaged in bibliographical research with primary focus on the physical object as historical evidence. This might include book history, textual transmission, the making and use of manuscripts, publishing, printing, bookbinding, book-ownership and book-collecting. The awards are intended to support research that
- [Conference Subventions](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/conference-subventions/) - The Society offers a number of subventions of up to £300 each to organizers of conferences so that they can help defray the cost of conference fees for at least two students. The subject of the conference must fall within one or more of the areas of interest specified in the first paragraph on the
- [Minor Grants](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/minor-grants/) - The Society offers a limited number of minor grants, of £50 to £300, for specific purposes such as the costs of travel or of reproductions for research purposes (but not for publication). Applications for these minor grants may be submitted at any time and should be supported by one referee. General Guidelines for Applicants and
- [Major Grants](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/major-grants/) - A number of major awards, usually up to a maximum of £2,000 each, are offered annually. Depending on the quantity and quality of applications received in each year, the Society makes around ten awards. Several of these are named awards, and are often used to fund research on particular subjects. Except in the case of
- [Award categories](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/award-categories/) - The Bibliographical Society makes awards under the following categories: Katharine F Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship : the printed book in the hand-press period Major Grants : A number of major awards, usually up to a maximum of £2,000 each Minor Grants : a limited number of minor grants, of £50 to £300 Conference Subventions :
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- [John Dee's Library Catalogue](https://bibsoc.org.uk/john-dees-library-catalogue/) - Additions and corrections The original edition of Julian Roberts and Andrew G. Watson's edition of John Dee's Library Catalogue was published by the Bibliographical Society in 1990 and has been out of print for some years. Since then, further discoveries of books and manuscripts from Dee's library have been made and more work has been
- [Committee calendar 2023/2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/committee-calendar-2023-2024/)
- [Grants 2023-2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2023-2024/) - Major Grants £3,716 to Helen Williams for ‘Women in the Book Trades, 1695-1830’ (Pantzer Fellowship) £2,000 to Kelly McCay for "The Making of Shorthand Manuals: A Study and Bibliography" (Pantzer Scholarship) £2,000 to Anna Lanfranchi for ‘Books for war and peace: Italian publishing and US book and translation programmes in the Second World War’ (Fredson
- [Lectures 2022-2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2022-2023/) - Programme for the session 2022–2023 The Society plans to hold its meetings at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m., and all lectures will also be live-streamed. However, meetings may be moved completely online at short notice, and updates will be published on the Society’s website and communicated
- [Library and Archives](https://bibsoc.org.uk/library-and-archives/) - BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY The Society's library, for many years housed at Stationers' Hall in the City of London, moved in January 2007 to Senate House, Malet Street, WC1E 7HU, where it was available alongside the resources of the Senate House Library. From July 2017 the Bibliographical Society Library moved to The Albert Sloman Library at
- [Council's Choice for 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications-councils-choice-2022/) - December 2022 The Medieval Manuscripts Provenance blog A favourite blog of mine is Medieval Manuscripts Provenance, the work of Peter Kidd, a UK based freelance researcher in the field of medieval manuscripts. There are new posts every couple of weeks; they vary in content within the general theme; and they are consistently well written and clearly presented, excellently
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- [Panizzi Lectures 2018](https://bibsoc.org.uk/panizzi-lectures-2018/) - The 2018 Panizzi Lectures will be delivered by Professor Laurie Maguire in the Knowledge Centre of the British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB, on 20 and 27 November, and 4 December 2018. The lectures are free of charge, but you will need to obtain tickets from the British Library Box Office. For further
- [Panizzi Lectures 2012](https://bibsoc.org.uk/panizzi-lectures-2012/) - The 2012 Panizzi Lectures Women, Books and Communities in Renaissance Italy Professor Brian Richardson This series of lectures will survey the involvement of laywomen and nuns in the circulation of written texts during the Italian Renaissance, and especially in the sixteenth century. What roles did women play when their own works or those by male
- [Panizzi Lectures 2016](https://bibsoc.org.uk/panizzi-lectures-2016/) - The 2016 Panizzi lectures will be given by Dr Rowan Williams on "British Libraries: the literary world of post-Roman Britain" on 10, 12 and 17 October at 6.15 p.m. in the Conference Centre of the British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB. The lectures are not ticketed and seats will be allocated on a
- [Incunabula in the Westminster Abbey and Westminster School Libraries](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/westminster/) - Bookbinding descriptions by Mirjam M. Foot. London: The Bibliographical Society, 2013. 185pp; 23 colour illustrations. ISBN: 0000000000000 Price £45.00 (members’ price £30.00) + p&p. Westminster Abbey is closely connected with the early history of printing in England: England’s first printer, William Caxton, had his workshop within the monastery walls. Both the Abbey and the adjacent
- [Lectures 2020-2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2020-2021/) - While we monitor the ever-changing situation, we hope to be able to hold meetings at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, from February 2021 under tightly controlled circumstances and details will be published nearer the time. An email with updates will be sent to members and a notification will be added
- [We're Out of Sorts! (page not found)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/were-out-of-sorts-page-not-found/) - It's not your fault, but you've clicked on a link on this site to something that no longer exists on the interwebs. This could be because the link is no longer relevant, such as a registration page for a past event, or it may be that a resource has been moved or removed by the
- [Officers and Council](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/officers/) - See also : Past Presidents and Gold Medalists Officers and Council, 2022–2023 President: Richard Linenthal Past Presidents: Kristian Jensen (2016-2018), Margaret Ford (2018-2020), James Raven (2020-2022) Vice-Presidents: Nicolas Bell, Karen Limper-Herz, Ed Potten, Julia Walworth Council: Simon Beattie, Giles Bergel, Alessandro Bianchi, Justin Croft, Daryl Green, Yvonne Lewis, Gabriel Sewell, Julianne Simpson, Anke Timmermann Hon. Secretary: Karen Limper-Herz;
- [Geste pastedowns](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Identification of pastedowns The following table is a revised version of Appendix IX of the printed book. It incorporates some new identifications and corrections. The pastedowns are grouped by their binding identifications (see Appendix IV). September 2019: A further set of identifications has been added, submitted by Dr
- [Geste](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/geste/) - Edmund Geste and his books Reconstructing the library of a Cambridge don and Elizabethan bishop By David G. Selwyn London: The Bibliographical Society, 2017. xxix + 493 pp; 110 colour illustrations. ISBN: 978 0 948170 24 9 Price £50.00 (members’ price £33.00) + p&p. Published in July 2017. Members of the Society receive a copy
- [French Renaissance Printing Types](https://bibsoc.org.uk/vervliet-additions/) - Hendrik D.L. Vervliet, French Renaissance Printing Types: a Conspectus (2010). Further information about the printed book published by the Society in 2010 Additions and corrections Original version: December 2010. Latest update: July 2011. p. 30: Type-casting and punchcutting Amend line 19 to read: ‘… the printing trade in the 1541 Fontainebleau decree (J.-F. Gilmont, in:
- [Nigel Tattersfield, The Complete Illustrative Work of Thomas Bewick](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bewick/) - Hardback, 3 vols, 384/864/256 pages, 276 x 189mm, 1,200 b/w illustrations. Published by The British Library, The Bibliographical Society, Oak Knoll Press. 2011. Price: £160.00 ( members' price £110.00) + p&p. Vol.I: ISBN 978-0-948170-20-4 Vol. II: ISBN 978-0-948170-21-2 Vol. III: ISBN 978-0-948170-22-0 Complete set: ISBN 978-0-948170-19-0 Bewick's celebrated histories of quadrupeds and birds of 1790,
- [News 2011](https://bibsoc.org.uk/news-2011/) - News 2011 Gold Medal Award The Society's Gold Medal will be awarded to Dr. Paul Needham at the meeting on 15 November 2011 at 6.00. Research Excellence Framework Individuals and institutions seeking information about the Bibliographical Society in relation to the ‘impact' agenda of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) are advised that the Society
- [Geste Pastedowns Abbreviations](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/abbreviations/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns Abbreviations BL Leaves from an English printed book in black-letter. Eng Leaf or leaves from a MS of English origin. Fr Leaf or leaves from a MS of French origin. Ital Leaf or leaves from a MS of Italian origin. MS Leaves or leaf from a MS
- [Libraries at Risk Policy](https://bibsoc.org.uk/libraries-risk-policy/) - In recent years the Bibliographical Society (hereafter the Society) has been regularly approached for advice regarding a number of libraries and book collections which have either been sold and dispersed or threatened with dispersal. The Society recognises that the dispersal of libraries has always taken place and that weeding and disposal are necessary and appropriate
- [Council's Choice 2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications-councils-choice-2021/) - December 2021 12 Days of Bibliographical Video Delights One of the benefits of the past 18 months has been the fluidity in which libraries, archives, museums and galleries have migrated their public events and talks to an online environment, and the recordings made freely available for those who wish to re-watch, catch-up, or even
- [Geste online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-2/geste-online/) - Edmund Geste and his books Reconstructing the library of a Cambridge don and Elizabethan bishop David Selwyn The Bibliographical Society 2017 This page contains links to online sections of the work. Those in bold type are not published in the printed volume. There are also links to additional images of bindings and pastedowns. Catalogue and
- [Geste PDN 66B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn066b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 66B PDN 66B.1-2 [same MS as PDN 62A and PDN 65] Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda aurea Eng. s. xivin MS $ S22 D.6.9 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN066B-1 PDN066B-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Provenances](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-provenances/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books APPENDIX X Index of provenances and former owners The index of provenances that follows is no more than provisional. The transcription of the ownership inscriptions in many instances is uncertain (some are crossed through, erased or sheared), and the identification of former owners in Venn and other biographical
- [Michael Perkin, A Directory of the Parochial Libraries of the Church of England and the Church in Wales](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/parochial-libraries/) - Buckram, royal octavo, 490 p., with 42 illustrations. ISBN: 0948170 13 1. £60.00. A directory of parochial libraries of the Church of England and the Church in Wales, past and present, founded up to c.1900, together with a broad sample of desk-libraries, accompanied by an updated historical introduction, tables by date and county, appendices of
- [Directory of Parochial Libraries – Updates](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/parochial-libraries/parochial-libraries-additions/) - Michael Perkin's new edition of the Directory of Parochial Libraries was published by the Bibliographical Society in 2004. Additional new material has started to come to light which is documented in the file below. Further new information is welcomed and should be sent to the Hon. Editor of Electronic Publications: (email: editor-electronic@bibsoc.org.uk) Additions and Corrections:
- [AGM Minutes](https://bibsoc.org.uk/agm-minutes/) - The minutes of the Annual General Meeting can be downloaded (PDF file). September 2019 September 2020 September 2021 September 2022
- [Constitution](https://bibsoc.org.uk/constitution/) - The Bibliographical Society's constitution is a document entitled 'Rules'. A copy can be viewed here.
- [Diversity policy](https://bibsoc.org.uk/diversity-policy/) - Diversity and the Bibliographical Society The Society welcomes all who are interested in bibliography, understood as study that encompasses diverse textual artefacts, is global in reach, and benefits from varied methodological approaches. The Society holds that bibliographical scholarship embraces a thorough understanding of its subjects’ provenance and historical context, recognising that material collections have a
- [Recordings of lectures](https://bibsoc.org.uk/events/recordings-of-lectures/)
- [Past Publications](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/past-publications/) - Chronological list of publications, 1892–2000 Many of the Society's early publications are available in electronic format through one or other of the various digitisation projects. The links in the list below were valid in March 2022. Please inform us of any errors or additional links at editor-electronic@bibsoc.org.uk. To search for further links, we recommend using the
- [Orders](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publication-orders/) - The Society's publications are supplied to members at the special prices shown here. Members are allowed to purchase at the special price one copy of each title (in addition to any copies which are supplied free as a privilege of membership). Orders from members should be sent to the Hon. Secretary (c/o Institute of English
- [Editorial Board](https://bibsoc.org.uk/library/contributions-to-the-library/editorial-board/) - William Poole & James Willoughby (Editors) Nicolas Bell (Reviews Editor)John Barnard, Oxford Annie Charon, Paris Roger Chartier, Paris Martin Davies, London Cristina Dondi, London Paul Eggert, Canberra † John L. Flood, London Mirjam Foot, London Janet Ing Freeman, London Antony Griffiths, London Paul Hoftijzer, Leiden Maria-Luisa López-Vidriero, Madrid David McKitterick, Cambridge Ian Maclean, Oxford Paul
- [Contributions to The Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/library/contributions-to-the-library/)
- [Publications Policy](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/publications-policy/) - The Council of the Bibliographical Society has approved the following statement of the Society's interests, with the particular intention of providing guidance to authors of monographs who may be considering publishing with the Society: The Bibliographical Society promotes and encourages publications in historical, analytical, descriptive and textual bibliography. The scope of these has widened in
- [Edmund Geste and his books](https://bibsoc.org.uk/edmund-geste-and-his-books/) - Reconstructing the library of a Cambridge don and Elizabethan bishop By David G. Selwyn London: The Bibliographical Society, 2017. xxix + 493 pp; 110 colour illustrations. ISBN: 978 0 948170 24 9 Price £50.00 (members’ price £33.00) + p&p. Published in July 2017. Members of the Society receive a copy of this publication as part of
- [Lectures 2021-2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2021-2022/) - Programme for the session 2021–2022 The Society plans to hold its meetings at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. However, meetings may be moved online at short notice, and updates will be published on the Society’s website and communicated to members by email. For all regular meetings at the Society
- [Lectures 2019-2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2019-2020/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand.16 October 2019 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Dr Johnson's
- [Lectures 2018-2019](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2018-2019/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. The Society's Annual General Meeting will be held at the Society of Antiquaries on Tuesday 16 October 2018 at
- [Lectures 2017-2018](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2017-2018/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. The Society's Annual General Meeting will be held at The Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle
- [Lectures 2016-2017](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2016-2017/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. The Annual General Meeting will take place at the Royal College of Physicians, 11 St.
- [Lectures 2015-2016](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2015-2016/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. The Annual General Meeting will take place at Stationers’ Hall, The Stationers’ Company, Ave Maria
- [Lectures 2014-2015](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2014-2015/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. The Annual General Meeting will take place at the Goldsmiths’ Company, Goldsmiths’ Hall, Foster Lane,
- [Lectures 2012-2013](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2012-2013/) - Meetings will be held at the Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE, beginning at 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tuesday, 16 October 2012 at 5.30pm at at the Society of Antiquaries,
- [Lectures 2011-2012](https://bibsoc.org.uk/lecture-programme/lectures-2011-2012/) - Programme for the session 2011 - 2012 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tuesday, 18 October 2011 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at 5.30pm at Christie's, 8 King Street , St. James's, London SW1Y 6QT. Members may bring guests, but they may not vote in any motion that may be put to the AGM. At the close of the business
- [Geste](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-2/) - The online pages for David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books are now at http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/geste-online
- [Committees – 2023-2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/committees-2023-2024/) - See also : Meetings timetable Finance & General Purposes The President (Richard Linenthal) The Senior Vice-President (Nicolas Bell) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) The Treasurer (Matthew Payne, Chair and Secretary) Alessandro Bianchi Fellowships & Bursaries The President (Richard Linenthal) The Senior Vice-President (Nicolas Bell, Chair) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) Alessandro Bianchi Alexandra Franklin Daryl Green Ed
- [Committees – 2022-2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/committees-2022-2023/) - See also : Meetings timetable Finance & General Purposes The President (Richard Linenthal) The Senior Vice-President (Nicolas Bell) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) The Treasurer (Matthew Payne, Chair and Secretary) Alessandro Bianchi Fellowships & Bursaries The President (Richard Linenthal) The Senior Vice-President (Nicolas Bell, Chair) The Secretary (Karen Limper-Herz) Alessandro Bianchi Daryl Green Ed Potten Julianne Simpson
- [Officers and Council - 2022-23](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/officers-and-council-2022-23/)
- [Cathedral Libraries Catalogue, Volume One](https://bibsoc.org.uk/clc-volume-i/) - THE CATHEDRAL LIBRARIES CATALOGUE Books printed before 1701 in the libraries of the Anglican Cathedrals of England and Wales VOLUME ONE Books printed in the British Isles and British America and English books printed elsewhere By Margaret S.G. McLeod (née Hands) and others Edited and completed by Karen I. James and David J. Shaw (Editor-in-Chief)
- [Katharine F Pantzer Jr Research Awards](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/katharine-f-pantzer-jr-research-awards/) - The Society has received a generous bequest from the estate of the distinguished bibliographer Katharine F. Pantzer Jr and has established two research awards in her memory: a Fellowship of up to £4,000, awarded occasionally and a Scholarship of up to £1,500, to be awarded annually. Applicants' research for either of the Pantzer awards must
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- [Other Bibliographical Societies](https://bibsoc.org.uk/other-bibliographical-societies/) - UK Aberystwyth Bibliographical Group Cambridge Bibliographical Society Edinburgh Bibliographical Society Manchester Bibliographical Society Oxford Bibliographical Society Bodleian Centre for the Study of the Book : compiles a regular calendar of bibliographical events taking place in Oxford. Printing Historical Society York Bibliographical Society Europe Asociación Española de Bibliografía (Spain) Société des Bibliophiles de Guyenne (France) Vlaamse
- [Past Presidents](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/officers/presidents/) - 1892 W.A. Copinger 1896 Richard Garnett 1898 The Earl of Crawford 1900 Francis Jenkinson 1902 A.H. Huth 1904 R.S.Faber 1907 G.R. Redgrave 1909 G.K. Fortescue 1911 H.B. Wheatley 1913 Sir William Osler 1920 Falconer Madan 1922 T.J. Wise 1924 Sir Frederick Kenyon 1926 Sir D'Arcy Power 1928 G.F. Barwick 1930 Sir Walter W. Greg 1932
- [Council's Choice 2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications-councils-choice-2020/) - December 2020 In the past decade I have worked in various ways to compare global perspectives in historical bibliography and book history, and have learned so much from collections of and scholarship about the production of materially diverse manuscripts and printed items in East and South Asia. Geographical location is often unexpected, but on-line access
- [About Us](https://bibsoc.org.uk/about/) - Founded in 1892, the Bibliographical Society is the senior learned society dealing with the study of the book and its history. The objectives of the Society are: to promote and encourage study and research in the fields of: historical, analytical, descriptive and textual bibliography, the history of printing, publishing, bookselling, bookbinding and collecting; to hold
- [Westminster incunables – an addition](https://bibsoc.org.uk/westminster-incunables-additions/) - Silvester de Prierio. Compendium in Johannem Capreolum cum additionibus. Cremona: Carolus de Darleriis, 15 and 28 April 1497. Collation: Median quarto: π4 a–n8 aa–kk8 ll–mm4 A–C8 D6 E4 AA–DD8 EE–GG6 HH4 1–94; 320 leaves. 230 × 170 mm; bound: 236 × 175 × 60 mm. References: BMC VII, p. 959; Goff S-519; GW M42160; ISTC
- [The Book Trade in Kent 1750–1900](https://bibsoc.org.uk/book-trade-kent-1750-1900/) - Richard Goulden, A Biographical Dictionary of those engaged in the Book Trade in Kent, 1750–1900, Croydon, 2014, 2 vols, 673 pp. This dictionary covers each person's career and significant incidents in his or her life in Kent, be he or she a bookseller, stationer, printer, compositor, bookbinder, shop assistant, apprentice, music seller, ballad seller, circulating
- [Bowyer Ledgers](https://bibsoc.org.uk/bowyer-ledgers/) - Maslen (K. I. D.) and J. Lancaster: The Bowyer ledgers. 1991. Pp. 605. The Society is pleased to announce that Keith Maslen and John Lancaster's edition of the Bowyer Ledgers, first published by the Society with the Bibliographical Society of America in 1991, is now freely available online, with new corrections and additions by the editors (in process), under
- [Book Owners Online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/book-owners-online/) - Book Owners Online: a new online resource for book historians Approaching the history of books through their ownership and use has become standard thinking and we have seen a great increase in work on provenance, private libraries, the history of reading, the book as a material object – there are many ways of badging it.
- [Eighteenth-Century Servants Library - Appendix](https://bibsoc.org.uk/eighteenth-century-servants-library-appendix/) - APPENDIX to ‘Sex Education, Songs, and Spiritual Guidance: An Eighteenth-Century Servants’ Library’, published in The Library, seventh series, vol. 23, no. 3 (September 2022), pp. 301–322 Melanie Bigold DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6606525 Read the Appendix (PDF)
- [Editions of Juvenal to 1600](https://bibsoc.org.uk/editions-juvenal-1600/) - David Shaw, Bibliography of editions of the Satires of Juvenal published in Europe up to the year 1600 The Satires of Juvenal (Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, 55? A.D. – 138? A.D.) were a constant part of the reading matter of the European Renaissance and were regularly studied in schools and colleges, especially in the sixteenth century,
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- [Edmund Geste and his books — Corrections and Additions](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-corrections-and-additions/) - Appendix I : Other books which may have belonged to Geste *B10: replace with *B10 Bible. [Latin. 1556. Castellion.] Biblia interprete Sebastiano Castalione. Unà cum eiusdem annotationibus. Entry cancelled. See Catalogue, B35.5 [below]. Alphabetical Catalogue of Geste's books in Salisbury Cathedral Library Delete Bible. [Latin.1556. Castellion.] Biblia interprete Sebastiano Castalione. See Appendix I, *B10 E.1.15. Substitute B35.5
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- [News](https://bibsoc.org.uk/news-2/) - AllCouncil's choiceNewsSeptember 1, 2026UncategorizedCouncil’s Choice for September 2026Continue reading August 1, 2026Council's choiceCouncil’s Choice for August 2026Continue reading July 1, 2026Council's choiceCouncil’s Choice for July 2026Continue reading June 1, 2026Council's choiceCouncil’s Choice for June 2026Continue reading May 14, 2026NewsThe Bibliographical Society’s wiki farmContinue reading May 1, 2026Council's choiceCouncil’s Choice for May 2026Continue reading April 1,
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- [Illustrations from Edmund Geste and his books](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-illustrations/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Digitised images of the illustrations in the published volume 1A. Memorial brass to Edmund Geste, now in the north-transept, placed in Salisbury Cathedral by his executor, Giles Eastcourt. The only known contemporary representation of the bishop (artist unknown). From H. G. Dugdale, Life and Character of Edmunde Geste (1840).
- [Geste incunables](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-2/geste-incunabula/) - Incunables in the library of Edmund Geste at Salisbury Cathedral This lists includes both complete works and fragments preserved as pastedowns in bindings in Edmund Geste's library. It is not intended to be a complete list of fifteenth-century books in Salisbury Cathedral Library. Page under construction ¶ indicates a pastedown from an incunable Alexander Carpentarius,
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- [Chapbooks Working Group](https://bibsoc.org.uk/chapbooks-working-group/) - On 19 February 2013, Council endorsed the decision of the Publications Subcommittee to ask John Hinks to convene a new Working Group to investigate a possible continuation of the Chapbooks Project. The remit of the group is to produce an Action Plan for consideration by the Publications Subcommittee and then by Council. The aims of
- [Coffee-House Library STC](https://bibsoc.org.uk/coffee-house-library-stc/) - Coffee-House Library Short-title Catalogue Markman Ellis, Queen Mary, University of London This short-title catalogue lists in alphabetical order 387 printed items (books, pamphlets, maps, printed music) with provenance endorsements indicating ownership by a coffee house in the eighteenth century. For discussion of the libraries and coffee houses associated with these items, see the article 'Coffee-House
- [Work in progress](https://bibsoc.org.uk/work-in-progress/) - The Society invites members who are engaged in longer-term bibliographical research to make their interim results available by publishing them on the Society's web site in order to invite feedback and additions. Contributions for work in progress are typically submitted as word-processor files. After acceptance by the Society's Publications Committee, these files are then converted
- [Bernstein, Memory of Paper](https://bibsoc.org.uk/e-bernstein/) - Bernstein, Memory of Paper watermark database The Bibliographical Society has sponsored work on recording, identifying and making available in free, searchable, electronic form watermarks in Spanish and English incunabula. This work has been incorporated in the Bernstein, Memory of Paper watermark database. Links between the Bernstein watermark database and the Incunabula Short-Title Catalogue are being
- [British Book Illustrations](https://bibsoc.org.uk/e-british-book-illustrations/) - British Book Illustrations, 1604–1640 In 2008 the Bibliographical Society provided a grant to Professor Michael Hunter to create a listing of illustrations found in books published between 1604 and 1640, based on the Short-title Catalogue of British Books to 1640 (STC) and the books digitised by the Early English Books Online (EEBO) database. The listing
- [Printing in England in the Fifteenth Century](https://bibsoc.org.uk/printing-england-fifteenth-century/) - A reprint of E. Gordon Duff, Fifteenth Century English Books: A Bibliography of Books and Documents printed in England and of Books for the English Market printed Abroad, with supplementary material compiled by Dr Lotte Hellinga. Published by the Bibliographical Society in collaboration with the British Library, 2009. £40.00; xvi + 274 pages; hardback (buckram).
- [Hendrik D L Vervliet, French Renaissance Printing Types: a Conspectus](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/vervliet_printing_types/) - Published by the Bibliographical Society, the Printing Historical Society, and Oak Knoll Press, 2010. £70.00; 471 pages, fully illustrated; hardback (buckram). ISBN 978 0 948170 18 2. Copies may be ordered from the Secretary of the Bibliographical Society (email: admin@bibsoc.org.uk). Members of the Society received a copy of this publication as part of their subscription
- [Index to the Court Books of the Stationers' Company, 1679-1717](https://bibsoc.org.uk/index-court-books-stationers-company-1679-1717/) - Compiled by Alison Shell and Alison Emblow, with an introduction by Alison Shell. The Bibliographical Society, The British Library, Oak Knoll Press, 2007. Non-members price: £75.00. ISBN 978 019721798 6. CD-Rom £2.00 ($4). The Index to the Court Books can now be consulted online or downloaded on the Society's elctronic resources site at https://zenodo.org/record/3252954 (June 2019). Members
- [Kathleen L. Scott, Dated & Datable English Manuscript Borders](https://bibsoc.org.uk/scott-borders/) - London: The Bibliographical Society and The British Library, 2002. 128 pages, 244 x 160 mm; 4 colour, 80 black and white illustrations. (£12.00 to members of the Bibliographical Society). ISBN 0 948170 12 3. £18.00. Non-members should order from British Library Publications, Turpin Distribution Services, Blackhorse Road, Letchworth SG6 1HN. Borders, the continuous decoration around
- [Mirjam Foot (ed.), Eloquent Witnesses: Bookbindings and Their History](https://bibsoc.org.uk/mirjam-foot-ed-eloquent-witnesses-bookbindings-and-their-history/) - London: The Bibliographical Society and The British Library, 2004. 328 pages, 8 colour illustrations and 101 B&W illustrations, 244 x 168 mm, hardback, 2004. ISBN: 0 712348 27 1. £35.00. Members of the Society received a copy of this publication as part of their subscription and are able to buy a second copy at a
- [Richard Gameson, The Earliest Books of Canterbury Cathedral](https://bibsoc.org.uk/gameson-earliest-books-canterbury-cathedral/) - London: The Bibliographical Society and The British Library, in association with the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, 2008. 416 pages (including index and bibliography); 63 colour illustrations Hardback (buckram); colour jacket. Price £60. Members of the Society received a copy of this publication as part of their subscription and are able to buy a second
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- [Grants 2003-2004](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2003-2004/) - Major Grants for 2003-2004 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the eleventh competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following awards have been made: $1500 from The Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award to Anna Taylor to investigate manuscripts
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- [Grants 1994-1995](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1994-1995/) - Major Grants for 1994-95 $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award, with an additional £250 from the Society, to Dr James Raven for a study of book importation records of early North American colonial institutional libraries; £500 from the Oxford Bibliographical Society, with an additional £1000 from the Society, to
- [Grants 1995-1996](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1995-1996/) - Major Grants for 1995-96 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the third competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award, to the Ven. Dr D. N.
- [Grants 1996-1997](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1996-1997/) - Major Grants for 1996-97 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the fourth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award, to Dr Robert A. Pierce, for
- [Grants 1997-1998](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1997-1998/) - Major Grants for 1997/98 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the fifth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award, to Dr Grace Ioppolo, for her
- [Grants 1998-1999](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1998-1999/) - Major Grants for 1998-99 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the sixth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America, as the Fredson Bowers award, to Mr Konstantin Dierks for his
- [Grants 1999-2000](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-1999-2000/) - Major Grants for 1999-2000 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the seventh competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America, as the Fredson Bowers award, to Dr. Peter W.M. Blayney for
- [Grants 2000-2001](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2000-2001/) - Major Grants for 2000-2001 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the eighth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following grants have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America, as the Fredson Bowers award, to Professor John J. McCusker for
- [Grants 2001-2002](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2001-2002/) - Major Grants for 2001-2002 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the ninth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following awards have been made: $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America, as the Fredson Bowers award, to Ms Catherine M. Rodriguez for
- [Grants 2002-2003](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2002-2003/) - Major Grants for 2002-2003 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the tenth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following awards have been made: $1500 from The Bibliographical Society of America as the Fredson Bowers Award to Diane Booton for her work
- [Grants 2006-2007](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2006-2007/) - Major Grants for 2006-2007 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the fourteenth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following awards have been made: £2,000 to Renzo Baldasso, including $1,500 from the Bibliographical Society of America, as the Fredson Bowers award, for
- [Grants 2007-2008](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2007-2008/) - Major Grants for 2007-2008 The Society is pleased to announce that, as a result of the fifteenth competition for the research grants set up with funds received towards its centenary appeal, the following awards have been made: £3,854 to Ian Gadd: The Stationers' Company and the Universities, 1580s-1780s (the Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship)
- [Grants 2009-2010](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2009-2010/) - Major Grants awarded 2009-10 The Council of the Society agreed on 16 February 2010 to make the following awards: Two Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowships: £3,200 to Professor Nile Green (‘The role of the iron handpress in the spread of Persian and other forms of Arabic-script printing, c.1800-1830’) £3,880 to Dr R. Carter Hailey
- [Grants 2008-2009](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/grants-2008-2009/) - Major Grants for 2008-09 £2,000, matching an award of $3,000 by the Bibliographical Society of America, to Dr John Craig: The Politics of Reading in the English Parish, 1536-1642. (The Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship.) £1,420 to Dr Andrew Cambers: The library of John Rastrick (1650-1725) £938 to Dr Cristina Dondi: Books of Hours
- [Grants 2010-2011](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2010-2011/) - Major Grants awarded 2010/11 The Council of the Society agreed on 15 February 2011 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship: £4000 to Dr Adam Smyth (‘Making the Word: Little Gidding and the Uses of Print’). One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Scholarship: £815 to Dr Hugh Adlington (‘The Library
- [Grants 2022-2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2022-2023/) - Major Grants £3000 to Molly Yarn for ‘Women Printers and the London Book Trade, 1640-1670’ (Pantzer Fellowship) £2000 to Michael VanHoose for ‘The Fourdrinier Papers and the Economics of Early British Machine-Made Paper, c. 1804–1840’ (Pantzer Scholarship) £2000 to Elizabeth Savage for ‘Carbon-dating two ‘early modern’ woodblocks at the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin’ (bequest from Professor John
- [Grants 2020-2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2020-2021/) - Major Grants: £2000 to James Ascher for ‘Seventeenth-Century Printer’s Copy and Records at the Royal Society’ (Pantzer Scholarship) £495 to Jacob Baxter for ‘A Diplomat in the Book World: Sir William Temple and the Print Trade’ (Falconer Madan Award) $1500 to Meghan Constantinou for ‘The Library Catalogues of the Elliots of Minto: A Scottish Aristocratic
- [Grants 2019-2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2019-2020/) - Major Grants: £1988 to Christopher Adams for ‘Publishing History of Queer British Fiction, 1945-1967.’ £1400 to Dr. Dabney Bankert for ‘Post-Medieval Anglo-Saxon Glossaries in the Bodleian Library, Oxford’ (Falconer Madan Award) £1,035 to Dr. Stephanie Carter for ‘Books by Sea: Sea: Shipping Books around Early Modern England’ (Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association Award) £2,000 to Adam Challoner
- [Grants 2018-2019](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2018-2019/) - Major Grants awarded 2018/19 The following major awards were made by the Bibliographical Society for the current year (2018-9) at the meeting of the Council of the Society on 19th February 2019. Major Grants: £2,000 to Dr Geoff Kemp: Thomas Bassett (c. 1634-1699): Stationer at Pynson’s George, Master of Tonson, First Publisher of Locke’s Essay
- [Grants 2017-2018](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2017-2018/) - Major Grants awarded 2017/18 The Council of the Society agreed on 20 February 2018 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr. Research Fellowship £4000 to Dr Stephen Bernard: ‘The Tonson publishing house: a bibliographical catalogue’. One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr. Research Scholarship £1874 to Ms Anna Reynolds: ‘Binding Waste in
- [Grants 2016-2017](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2016-2017/) - Major Grants awarded 2016/17 The Council of the Society agreed on 21 February 2017 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr. Research Fellowship £3900 to Dr Sara Barker: ‘The changing (type)face of news – formatting in early modern French and English news pamphlets’. One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr. Research Scholarship
- [Grants 2015-2016](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2015-2016/) - Major Grants awarded 2015/16 The Council of the Society agreed on 8 February 2016 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship: £3815 to Dr Carl Thompson: ‘The Publisher and the Traveller: John Murray II, Maria Graham, and Women’s Literary Professionalism in the Early Nineteenth-Century Publishing Industry’. One Katharine F. Pantzer
- [Grants 2014-2015](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2014-2015/) - Major Grants awarded 2014/15 The Council of the Society agreed on 17 February 2015 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship: £4,000 to Dr Hazel Wilkinson : ‘A Database of Eighteenth-Century Printers’ Ornaments’ One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Scholarship: £1,071.87 to Dr Margaret Connolly: ‘Newly Reformed Readers and their
- [Grants 2011-2012](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2011-2012/) - Major Grants awarded 2011/12 The Council of the Society agreed on 21 February 2012 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Scholarship: £2000 jointly to Dr. Takako Kato and Dr Satoko Tokunaga (‘Caxton and Beyond: Copy-Specific Features in English Incunabula’) Major Grants £1960 to Dr Godfried Croenen (‘Workshops, Exemplars
- [Grants 2021-2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2021-2022/) - Major Grants £2000 to Dr Liza Blake for ‘Margaret Cavendish’s books: textual bibliography and critical editing’ £1101 to Dr Clarissa Chenovick for ‘early modern recusant book acquisition in the Finch-Haydocke collection at Stonyhurst College’ £1535 to Dr Evi Heinz for ‘Harriet Shaw Weaver’s Egoist Press’ £2000 to Dr Barbara Heritage for ‘early and notable editions
- [Grants 2012-2013](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2012-2013/) - Major Grants awarded 2012/13 The Council of the Society agreed on 19 February 2013 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship £698 to Dr Dunstan Roberts: ‘The Books of Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1582?-1648)’ One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Scholarship £1500 to Mr Paolo Sachet: ‘The Cultural Policy
- [Grants 2013-2014](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-2013-2014/) - Major Grants awarded 2013/14 The Council of the Society agreed on 18 February 2014 to make the following awards: One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowship: £4000 to Dr Joseph J. Gwara: ‘The sixteenth-century De Worde’. One Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Scholarship: £1500 to Professor Michelle Levy: ‘Women’s print history project, 1750-1830’.
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- [Chapbooks Working Group](https://bibsoc.org.uk/publications/chapbooks/) - On 19 February 2013, Council endorsed the decision of the Publications Subcommittee to ask John Hinks to convene a new Working Group to investigate a possible continuation of the Chapbooks Project. The remit of the group is to produce an Action Plan for consideration by the Publications Subcommittee and then by Council. Further information.
- [Geste PDN 248](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn248/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 248 PDN 248.1, 2, 4 Missale † Eng. s. xv MS+, &++ *C1 O.1.17 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN248-1 PDN248-2 PDN248-4 PDN 248.2A, 3, 5 s. xvi MS $$ *C1 O.1.17 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN248-2A PDN248-3 PDN248-5 PDN 248.6 [Possibly from
- [Geste PDN 249](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn249/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 249 PDN 249.1-6 Missal † Eng. s. xv MS^ D1 ZC2.3.4 4° 1566 Abbreviations PDN249-1 PDN249-2 PDN249-3 PDN249-4 PDN249-5 PDN249-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 250](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn250/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 250 PDN 250.1-2 Psalterium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+, &++ *R1 O.2.37 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN250-1 PDN250-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 251](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn251/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 251 PDN 251.1-2 MS+** H77 O.2.2 4° 1566 Abbreviations PDN251-1 PDN251-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 252](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn252/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 252 PDN 252.1-2 Text in Dutch † Neth. s. xv MS+ S85 O.1.13 4° 1567 Abbreviations PDN252-1 PDN252-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 253](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn253/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 253 PDN 253.1-4 Decretum Gratiani, Part II, Causa 16, questio 7, with s.xiii Glossa ordinaria, Strassburg : [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger], 4 Sept. 1489 (GW 11373, ISTC ig00380000), sig.v4r-v. (PDN 253.1-2 Capitula 22-25; PDN 253.3 Capitula 9-12; PDN 253.4 Capitula 15-19) †MT 1489 Pb $$ *H4
- [Geste PDN 254](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn254/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 254 PDN 254.1-4 [Probably the same MS as PDN 255] Accounts (probably a Compotus roll) † Eng. s. xiv MS+, & ++ P35 ZC2.4.7 8° 1573 Abbreviations PDN254-1 PDN254-2 PDN254-3 PDN254-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his
- [Geste PDN 255](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn255/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 255 PDN 255.1-4 [Probably the same MS as PDN 254] Accounts (probably a Compotus roll) † Eng. s. xiv MS+, &++ P35 ZC2.4.8 8° 1573 Abbreviations PDN255-1 PDN255-2 PDN255-3 PDN255-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books
- [Geste PDN 256](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn256/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 256 PDN 256.1-5 Commentary on Justinian, Digesta † Eng. s. xiv MS, ++ O12 C.1.3 8° 1524 Abbreviations PDN256-1 PDN256-2 PDN256-3 PDN256-4 PDN256-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 257](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn257/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 257 PDN 257.1-2 Philosophy † ?s. xiv MS L4 C.5.6 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN257-1 PDN257-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 258](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn258/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 258 PDN 258.1-2, 7-8 Canon law (?commentary on the Decreta of Gregory IX) † Eng. s. xiv1 MS B50 ZC2.7.2 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN258-1 PDN258-2 PDN258-7 PDN258-8 PDN 258.3-6 St John [with verse numbers, i.e. post-1551], ?Paris, c. 1560? ††† post-1551 Pb $$
- [Geste PDN 259](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn259/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 259 PDN 259.1-4 ?Legal MS † s. xiv MS L52 D.2.2 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN259-1 PDN259-2 PDN259-3 PDN259-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 260](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn260/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 260 PDN 260.1-3 Honorius Augustodunensis, Imago Mundi † Eng. s. xiv MS & ++ S31 ZC2.1.1 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN260-1 PDN260-2 PDN260-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 261](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn261/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 261 PDN 261.1-5 ?Herbal † ?Fr. s. xiiex. MS*, ++ V33 K.3.42 8° 1527 Abbreviations PDN261-1 PDN261-2 PDN261-3 PDN261-4 PDN261-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 262](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn262/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 262 PDN 262.1-5 Eberhardus Bethuniensis, Graecismus † Eng. s. xiii2 MS, ++ M49 D.6.3 8° 1531 Abbreviations PDN262-1A PDN262-2 PDN262-3A PDN262-4 PDN262-5 PDN 262.1, 3 s. xv/xvi Pb $$ M49 D.6.3 8° 1531 Abbreviations PDN262-1B PDN262-3B Click on an image
- [Geste PDN 263](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn263/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 263 PDN 263.1-5 Aristotle, Physica (translatio vetus) † Fr. or Eng. s. xiii2 MS & MS+ O3 C.1.2 4° 1532 Abbreviations PDN263-1 PDN263-2 PDN263-3 PDN263-4 PDN263-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 264](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn264/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 264 PDN 264.1, 3 Biblia (Jeremiah) † Eng. s. xiiimed. MS M14 N.6.4 8° 1540 Abbreviations PDN264-1 PDN264-3 PDN 264.1-2 Gospels ?s. xvi Pb $$ M14 N.6.4 8° 1540 Abbreviations PDN264-1 PDN264-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical
- [Geste PDN 265](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn265/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 265 PDN 265.1-4 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiii/s. xiv MS S19 D.2.4 8° 1540 Abbreviations PDN265-1 PDN265-2 PDN265-3 PDN265-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 266](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn266/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 266 PDN 266.1-5 Philosophy † Eng. s. xiv MS B107 H.1.5 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN266-1 PDN266-2 PDN266-3 PDN266-4 PDN266-5 PDN 266.1-4 ?Canon law ?s. xv/xvi Pb $$ B107 H.1.5 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN266-1 PDN266-2 PDN266-3 PDN266-4 Click on an image to
- [Geste PDN 267](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn267/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 267 PDN 267.1-4 Breviarium † Eng. s. xiv MS & MS $ D23 D.5.5 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN267-1 PDN267-2 PDN267-3 PDN267-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 268](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn268/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 268 PDN 268.1-4 Henricus Hostiensis, Summa aurea † ?Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS O5 D.2.1 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN268-1 PDN268-2 PDN268-3 PDN268-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 269](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn269/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 269 PDN 269.1-4 Alphabetical dictionary † s. xiv MS P19 ZC2.7.3 8° 1549 Abbreviations PDN269-1A PDN269-2 PDN269-3 PDN269-4 PDN 269.2, 4 +** P19 ZC2.7.3 8° 1549 Abbreviations PDN269-2 PDN269-4 PDN 269.1-3 Liturgy (noted) ?s. xv Pb $$ P19 ZC2.7.3
- [Geste PDN 270](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn270/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 270 PDN 270.1, 3, 4, 5A, 6 [same MS as PDN 290] Ptolemy, Almagest, trans. Gerard of Cremona, lib. II. PDN 270.3 from chs.1-2; PDN 270.4 from ch.7; PDN 270.6from ch.3; PDN 270.5A; from chs.6-7. †MT Eng. s. xiiiin. MS B42 H.1.29 8° 1550 Abbreviations
- [Geste PDN 271](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn271/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 271 PDN 271.1-4 [same MS as PDN 272-PDN 273] Nicholas de Lyra, Catena Aurea † ?Eng. s. xv MS C122 M.2.36 8° 1550 Abbreviations PDN271-1 PDN271-2 PDN271-3 PDN271-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 272](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn272/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 272 PDN 272.1-5 [same MS as PDN 271, PDN 273] Nicholas de Lyra, Catena Aurea † ?Eng. s. xv MS C122 M.2.37 8° 1550 Abbreviations PDN272-1 PDN272-2 PDN272-3 PDN272-4 PDN272-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books
- [Geste PDN 273](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn273/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 273 PDN 273.3-4 Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae † Eng. s. xiv MS C122 M.2.38 8° 1550 Abbreviations PDN273-3 PDN273-4 PDN 273.1-2 [same MS as PDN 271 and PDN 272] Nicholas de Lyra, Catena Aurea † ?Eng. s. xv MS C122 M.2.38 8° 1550
- [Geste PDN 274](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn274/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 274 PDN 274.1-5 Psalms (glossed) † Eng. s. xii2 MS W30 D.1.12 4° 1550 Abbreviations PDN274-1 PDN274-2 PDN274-3 PDN274-4 PDN274-5 PDN 274.2, 5 +** W30 D.1.12 4° 1550 Abbreviations PDN274-2 PDN274-5 PDN 274.3-4 ?s. xvi Pb $$ W30
- [Geste PDN 275](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn275/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 275 PDN 275.1-4 Regula clericorum † ?Eng. s. xiv/xv MS B133 I.4.11 4° 1551 Abbreviations PDN275-1 PDN275-2 PDN275-3 PDN275-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 276](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn276/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 276 PDN 276.1-2 Regula clericorum † Eng. s. xiv' MS L50 C.4.3 8° 1553 Abbreviations PDN276-1A PDN276-2 PDN 276.1 ?Canon law ?s. xv Pb $$ L50 C.4.3 8° 1553 Abbreviations PDN276-1B Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society
- [Geste PDN 277](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn277/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 277 PDN 277.1-4 Johannes de Garlandia (attrib.), Cornutus (glossed) † Eng. s. xiv MS+ W7 ZC2.2.1 4° 1559 Abbreviations PDN277-1 PDN277-2 PDN277-3 PDN277-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 278](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn278/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 278 PDN 278.1-3 Bernardus Clarevallensis, De consideratione † Eng.or Fr. xii/xiii MS+ P3 B.3.19 fol. 1561 Abbreviations PDN278-1 PDN278-2 PDN278-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 279](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn279/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 279 PDN 279.1-2 Text in Anglo-Norman † Eng. s. xiii2 MS+ W8 C.1.13 4° 1561 Abbreviations PDN279-1 PDN279-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 280](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn280/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 280 PDN 280.1-5 Johannes Sarisburiensis, Polycraticus † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+, ++ H35 ZC2.7.7 8° 1563 Abbreviations PDN280-1 PDN280-2 PDN280-3 PDN280-4 PDN280-5 PDN 280.1, 3-5 Almanac and other items, including one in Greek s. xvi Pb(2)$ H35 ZC2.7.7 8° 1563 Abbreviations PDN280-1
- [Geste PDN 281](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn281/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 281 PDN 281 Etymological vocabulary with French glosses. This fragment, which covers third-declension nouns ending in -is, contains two such glosses: "caulis[chou" and "Lapis[pierre". Probably printed in Paris in the early 16th century. † MT † DS s.xvi Pb V37 L.6.1 8° 1505 Abbreviations PDN281
- [Geste PDN 282](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn282/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 282 PDN 282.1-2 'Sermo lxxvi' on Matthew 5. †MT s. xv Pb $$ S94 L.4.12 fol. 1522 Abbreviations PDN282-1 PDN282-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 283](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn283/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 283 PDN 283.1-5 Breviary † Eng. s. xii2 MS $$ L78 ZC2.7. 11 8° c.1523 Abbreviations PDN283-1 PDN283-2 PDN283-3 PDN283-4 PDN283-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 284](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn284/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 284 PDN 284.1-2 s. xvi MS(G)$$ T13 C.5.14 8° 1532 Abbreviations PDN284-1 PDN284-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 285](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn285/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 285 PDN 285 s. xvi MS(G) $$ B51 H.2.5 8° c.1533 Abbreviations PDN285 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 286](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn286/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 286 PDN 286.1-3 S. Orichovius, Annales (Danzig, 1643) †DS 1643 Pb & ++ *R4 H.1.30 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN286-1 PDN286-2 PDN286-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 287](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn287/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 287 PDN 287.1-7 Antiphoner † Eng. s. xv MS & ++ G26 L.4.16 fol. 1549 Abbreviations PDN287-1 PDN287-2 PDN287-3 PDN287-4 PDN287-5 PDN287-6 PDN287-7 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 288](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn288/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 288 PDN 288.1-4 Breviary † Eng. s. xiv MS $$ *S10 ZC2.6. 20 8° 1549 Abbreviations PDN288-1 PDN288-2 PDN288-3 PDN288-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 289](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn289/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 289 PDN 289.1-2 Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda Aurea † Eng. s. xivin. MS B36 G.6.8 16° c.1550 Abbreviations PDN289-1 PDN289-2 PDN 289.3 s. xvi MS(G)$$ B36 G.6.8 16° c.1550 Abbreviations PDN289-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical
- [Geste PDN 290](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn290/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 290 PDN 290.1-3 [same MS as PDN 270] Ptolemy, Almagest, trans. Gerard of Cremona, lib. II, ch. 7. †MT Eng. s. xiiiin. MS & ++ M41 ZC2.8. 10 8° 1550 Abbreviations PDN290-3 PDN290-2 PDN290-1 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste
- [Geste PDN 291](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn291/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 291 PDN 291.1A, 3A Giovanni d'Andrea. Novella in titulum De regulis iuris [or, Questiones Mercuriales], possibly in one of the 16th-cent. Italian editions with annotations of Niccolò Soranzo, †MT s.xvi Pb *V3 B.3.20 fol. 1557 Abbreviations PDN291-1A PDN291-3A PDN 291.1B, 2B, 3B Justinian,
- [Geste PDN 292](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn292/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 292 PDN 292.1-2 [also used in PDN 173] Martin Bucer, Deux livres du Royaume de Christ, [Lausanne], 1558 †DS 1558 Pb $$ B103 G.4.20 fol. 1562 Abbreviations PDN292-1A PDN292-1B PDN292-2A PDN292-2B Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his
- [Geste PDN 293](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn293/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 293 PDN 293 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum, IV, dist. 25, quest. 1, art.2 - Utrum haeretici et ab Ecclesia praecisi possint ordines conferre. † †MT s. xiii/ xiv MS+ E13 B.6.42 8° 1569 Abbreviations PDN293 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society
- [Geste PDN 294](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn294/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 294 PDN 294 Archival † Fr. s. xvi MS+ *A11 K.3.19 16° 1558 [1572] Abbreviations PDN294 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 295](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn295/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 295 PDN 295.1-6 MS(G) MS+ ** W2 O.2.46 8° 1554 Abbreviations PDN295-1 PDN295-2 PDN295-3 PDN295-4 PDN295-5 PDN295-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 296](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn296/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 296 PDN 296 MS+ *D1 X.1.20 8° 1547 Abbreviations PDN296 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 297](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn297/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 297 PDN 297.1-4 Canon law – a thematic index to a corpus of canon law, containing the Decretum Gratiani and either the Liber Extra or some other collection of extravagantes. PDN 297.4, 3 contain humilitas to ieiunium. PDN 297.2, 1 contain ignis to immunitas. †MT ?Fr.
- [Geste PDN 189](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn189/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 189 PDN 189.1-4 Simon Grynaeus, Novus Orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum, Paris, 1532 †DS 1532 Pb $$ E59 A.6.25 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN189-1 PDN189-2 PDN189-3 PDN189-4 PDN 189.1, 3 Psalterium † s. xiii MS+ E59 A.6.25 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN189-1 PDN189-3
- [Geste PDN190](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn190/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 190 PDN 190.1-2 Archival † s. xvi MS+,& ++ R9 B.5.10 8° 1570 Abbreviations PDN190-1 PDN190-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 191](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn191/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 191 PDN 191 ?Liturgical † ?s. xiv MS+ L82 M.2.43 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN191 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 192](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn192/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 192 PDN 192.1-2 [same MS as PDN 193] Durandus, Rationale divinorum officiorum † ?Eng. s. xv MS+ R12 X.2.17 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN192-1 PDN192-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 193](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn193/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 193 PDN 193.2A, 3 [same MS as PDN 192] Durandus, Rationale divinorum officiorum † ?Eng. s. xv MS+ R12 X.2.18 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN193-2A PDN193-3 PDN 193.1, 2B MS index Eng. s. xvi MS(G) R12 X.2.18 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN193-1 PDN193-2B
- [Geste PDN 194](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn194/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 194 PDN 194 ?Grammar † s. xiii/ xiv MS+ M83 F.2.8 8° 1557 Abbreviations PDN194 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 195](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn195/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 195 PDN 195.1-3 Petrus Comestor, Historia Scholastica † Eng. s. xii/ xiii MS+ M19 Y.5.19 8° 1557 Abbreviations PDN195-1 PDN195-2 PDN195-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN196](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn196/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 196 PDN 196.1-2 Paraphrase of Erasmus vpon the Newe Testamente, London, E. Whitchurch, 1548 (STC 2854.3) †DS 1548 Pb S75 D.3.4 8° 1547 Abbreviations PDN196-1 PDN196-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 197](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn197/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 197 PDN 197.1-2 ?Canon law, 'De haereticis' ?s. xvi Pb S76 D.3.5 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN197-1 PDN197-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 198](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn198/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 198 PDN 198 Liturgy † ?s. xiv MS+ O8 C.1.9 4° 1534 Abbreviations PDN198 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 199](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn199/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 199 PDN 199.1-6 Commentarium in Epistolas Pauli [?by Gilbertus Porretanus] † Eng. s. xii/xiii MS+ & ++ D32 ZC2.3. 15 4° 1509 Abbreviations PDN199-1 PDN199-2 PDN199-3 PDN199-4 PDN199-5 PDN199-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste
- [Geste PDN 200](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn200/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 200 PDN 200.1-2 Choirbook (hymns to the Virgin) † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS R13 K.3.46 8° 1516 Abbreviations PDN200-1 PDN200-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 201](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn201/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 201 PDN 201.1-2 Gloss to a legal text, apparently civil law † ?Fr. s. xiii/xiv MS+ C39 F.2.4 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN201-1 PDN201-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 202](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn202/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 202 PDN 202.1–4 Same MS as PDN 218. Aristotle, De caelo et mundo (with Commentarium magnum, book I, comm.67–74, and 275a24–276a6 by Averroes). PDN 202.4 and 202.2 contain Averroes, Commentarium magnum, book I, comm. 67–70. PDN 202.3 and 202.1 contain comm. 71–74. † †MT Eng. s.
- [Geste PDN 203](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn203/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 203 PDN 203 † s. xv MS+ R16 F.2.6 8° 1529 Abbreviations PDN203 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 204](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn204/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 204 PDN 204.1-3 Petrus Lombardus, Sententiae † Eng. s. xiiiin. MS+ L67 E.6.29 8° 1538 Abbreviations PDN204-1 PDN204-2 PDN204-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 205](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn205/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 205 PDN 205.1-2 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † ?Eng .s. xiiiex. MS+ M84 F.2.3 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN205-1 PDN205-2 PDN 205.3 Jeremiah (glossed) † Eng. s. xiiex. MS+ M84 F.2.3 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN205-3 Click on an image to enlarge
- [Geste PDN 206](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn206/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 206 PDN 206.1-6 Biblia (Ezekiel). † ?Ital. s. xiii MS+ & ++ C29 F.2.5 8° 1540 Abbreviations PDN206-1 PDN206-2 PDN206-3 PDN206-5 PDN206-4 PDN206-6 PDN206-7 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 207](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn207/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 207 PDN 207.1-2 Biblical concordance † ?Eng. s. xiii MS P45 ZC2.6.4 8° c. 1545 Abbreviations PDN207-1 PDN207-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 208](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn208/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 208 PDN 208.1-4 Commentary on law, (apparently canon law) † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS+ H59 E.6.33 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN208-1 PDN208-2 PDN208-3 PDN208-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 209](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn209/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 209 PDN 209.1-2 Boethius, De institutione arithmetica † Eng. s. xiiex. MS+ P29 E.5.32 4° 1543 Abbreviations PDN209-1 PDN209-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 210](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn210/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 210 PDN 210.1-6 [same MS as PDN 212 and perhaps PDN 136] Canon law † Eng. s. xiv1 MS $$ & ++ B118 ZC2.6.7 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN210-1 PDN210-2 PDN210-3 PDN210-4 PDN210-5 PDN210-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste
- [Geste PDN 211](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn211/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 211 PDN 211.1-4 Aristotle, Physica † Fr. or Eng. s. xiii2 MS $$ C90 ZC2.6. 17 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN211-1 PDN211-2 PDN211-3 PDN211-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 212](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn212/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 212 PDN 212.1-5 [same MS as PDN 210 and perhaps PDN 136] Canon law. † Eng. s. xiv1 MS $$ K2 G.6.17 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN212-1 PDN212-2 PDN212-3 PDN212-4 PDN212-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books
- [Geste PDN 213](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn213/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 213 PDN 213.1-6 [from same pb. as PDN 230 and PDN 234] Calvin, Homiliae quatuor, Geneva, 1553 (leaves F2,3.6,7 and G1,2.7,8) †DS 1553 Pb $$ & ++ M10 ZC2.3.12 4° 1545 Abbreviations PDN213-1 PDN213-3 PDN213-2A PDN213-2B PDN213-4 PDN213-6 PDN213-5A PDN213-5B Click on an image to
- [Geste PDN 214](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn214/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 214 PDN 214.1-4 Bonaventura, Compendium theologicae veritatis † Eng. s. xiv MS L12 ZC2.6. 15 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN214-1 PDN214-2 PDN214-3 PDN214-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 215](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn215/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 215 PDN 215.1-4 Uguccione da Pisa, Derivationes. †MT Eng. or Fr. s. xiv MS $$ L15 ZC2.4.1 4° 1546 Abbreviations PDN215-1 PDN215-2 PDN215-3 PDN215-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 216](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn216/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 216 PDN 216.1-4 St Matthew( glossed) † Eng. s. xii/xiii MS^ S77 G.6.23 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN216-1 PDN216-2 PDN216-3 PDN216-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 217](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn217/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 217 PDN 217.1-3 Henricus de Gandavo, Quodlibet † Eng. s. xiv MS^ W43 G.6.21 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN217-1 PDN217-3 PDN217-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 218](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn218/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 218 PDN 218.1-4 Constitutiones Clementinae, (with Glossa ordinaria, book 1, title 3, chapters 4–5). † †MT Eng. s. xiv MS^ F17 ZC2.4. 15 8° 1549 Abbreviations PDN218-1 PDN218-2 PDN218-3 PDN218-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 219A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn219a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 219A PDN 219A.1-3 Gradual † Eng. s. xv MS^ C105 ZC2.6.2 8° 1551 Abbreviations PDN219A-1 PDN219A-2 PDN219A-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 219B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn219b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 219B PDN 219B.1-3 Petrus Lombardus, Collectanea in Psalmos † Eng. s. xiiex. C105 ZC2.6.2 8° 1551 Abbreviations PDN219B-1 PDN219B-2 PDN219B-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 220](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn220/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 220 PDN 220.1-2 [Apparently the same MS as PDN 224] Theology † Eng. s. xiiex. MS+ B41 E.6.23 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN220-1 PDN220-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 221](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn221/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 221 PDN 221.1-3 † s. xiv MS+ & ++ D30 ZC2.5.1 8° 1553 Abbreviations PDN221-1 PDN221-2 PDN221-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 222](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn222/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 222 PDN 222.1-5 Alphabetical medical or scientific dictionary † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS $$ G15 ZC2.3.7 4° 1554 Abbreviations PDN222-1 PDN222-2 PDN222-3 PDN222-4 PDN222-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 223](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn223/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 223 PDN 223 Book-list with prices s. xvi MS $$ B54 O.1.10 4° 1555 Abbreviations PDN223 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 224](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn224/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 224 PDN 224.1-2 [Apparently the same MS as PDN 220] Theology † Eng. s. xiiex. MS+ L51 E.6.37 8° 1555 Abbreviations PDN224-1 PDN224-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 225](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn225/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 225 PDN 225 † ?s. xiv MS+ T10 G.6.16 12° 1555 Abbreviations PDN225 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 226](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn226/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 226 PDN 226.1-2 Glossa ordinaria on Luke, ad Lc 9:28–32. †MT Eng. s. xiii1 MS+ M90 ZC2.4.11 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN226-1 PDN226-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 227](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn227/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 227 PDN 227.1–4 William Waterman, The Fardle of Facions (1555), translation of Johannes Böhm's Omnium gentium mores, leges, et ritus. books 1 & 2. †MT 1555 Pb $$ T2 ZC2.6.3 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN227-1 PDN227-2 PDN227-3 PDN227-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The
- [Geste PDN 228](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn228/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 228 PDN 228.1-4 Joannes Sulpitius, De versuum scansione et syllabarum quantitate. Paris? See also PDN 181. †MT s. xvi Pb $$ & ++ J5 E.6.19 12° 1558 Abbreviations PDN228-1 PDN228-2 PDN228-3 PDN228-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his
- [Geste PDN 229](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn229/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 229 PDN 229.1-3 Psalterium † Eng. s. xiiiin. MS $$ & ++ S83 ZC2.4.12 8° 1558 Abbreviations PDN229-1 PDN229-2 PDN229-3 PDN 229.4-6 Egidius de Fuscariis, Ordo Iudiciarius † ?Eng. s. xiv MS $$, & ++ S83 ZC2.4.12 8° 1558 Abbreviations PDN229-5 PDN229-6
- [Geste PDN 230](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn230/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 230 PDN 230.1-7 [from same pb. as PDN 213 and PDN 234] Calvin, Homiliae quatuor, Geneva, 1553 (leaves H2,3.6,7) †DS 1553 Pb $$ ++ T15 ZC2.8.2 16° 1558 Abbreviations PDN230-1 PDN230-2 PDN230-3 PDN230-4 PDN230-5 PDN230-6 PDN230-7 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical
- [Geste PDN 231](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn231/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 231 PDN 231.1-3 Breviary (noted) † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ L35 B.6.37 8° 1559 Abbreviations PDN231-1 PDN231-2 PDN231-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 232](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn232/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 232 PDN 232.1–2 Anon., Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum, Hom. xv, ad Matt. 6.16. †MT Eng. s. xv MS+ A35 ZC2.3.5 4° 1560 Abbreviations PDN232-1 PDN232-2 PDN 232. 3 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum, IV, dist. 29, art. 3 & 4. †MT Eng. s.
- [Geste PDN 233](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn233/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 233 PDN 233.1-4 ?Commentary on Genesis † Eng. s. xii/xiii MS+, & ++ F36 G.6.22 8° 1560 Abbreviations PDN233-1 PDN233-2 PDN233-3 PDN233-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN234](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn234/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 234 PDN 234.1, 3-4, 6 MS+ ** H68 ZC2.5.8 8° 1560 Abbreviations PDN234-1 PDN234-3 PDN234-4 PDN234-6 PDN 234.1-6 [from the same pb as PDN213 and PDN230] Calvin, Homiliae quatuor, Geneva, 1553 (leaves C3.6 and E3.4) †DS 1553 Pb $$ H68 ZC2.5.8
- [Geste PDN 235](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn235/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 235 PDN 235.1-2 Bernardus Clarevallensis, Sermones † Eng. s. xii2 MS+ F35 B.6.40 8° c.1560 Abbreviations PDN235-1 PDN235-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 236](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn236/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 236 PDN 236 [Also used as a pastedown in PDN 238] Calvin, Vltima admonitio ad Ioachimum Westphalum, [Geneva], J. Crespin, 1557 †DS 1557 Pb L81 E.6.31 8° 1562 Abbreviations PDN236 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books
- [Geste PDN 237](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn237/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 237 PDN 237.1-2 Liturgy (noted) † Eng. s. xv MS+ M38 G.5.21 8° 1562 Abbreviations PDN237-1 PDN237-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 238](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn238/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 238 PDN 238.1B, 6B-7 ?Psalter † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS+, & ++ N12 ZC2.8.3 12° 1562 Abbreviations PDN238-1B PDN238-6B PDN238-7 PDN 238.1A, 2-6B [Also used as a pastedown in PDN 236] Calvin, Vltima admonitio ad Ioachimum Westphalum, [Geneva], J. Crespin, 1557 †DS 1557
- [Geste PDN 239](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn239/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 239 PDN 239.1-2 MS** & +** M45 K.1.7 8° 1562 Abbreviations PDN239-1 PDN239-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 240](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn240/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 240 PDN 240.1A, 4 † s. xvi MS+ M33 G.6.24 8° 1563 Abbreviations PDN240-1A PDN240-4 PDN 240.1B, 2, 3, 5 Calvin, Disputatio de cognitione hominis, Geneva, 1552 †DS 1552 Pb $$ M33 G.6.24 8° 1563 Abbreviations PDN240-1B PDN240-2 PDN240-3 PDN240-5
- [Geste PDN 241](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn241/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 241 PDN 241.1 MS+ ** C45 B.6.41 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN241-1 PDN 241.1-4 [also found in PDN242] Jerónimo Osório, De iustita, Venice, G. Zileti, 1564 (leaf K2r/v) †DS 1564 Pb $$ C45 B.6.41 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN241-1 PDN241-2 PDN241-3 PDN241-4
- [Geste PDN 242](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn242/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 242 PDN 242.1, 8 MS+ ** H95 ZC2.5.6 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN242-1 PDN242-8 PDN 242.1-8 [also found in PDN241] Jerónimo Osório, De iustita, Venice, G. Zileti, 1564 (leaves V1,2.3,4) †DS 1564 Pb $$ H95 ZC2.5.6 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN242-1 PDN242-2
- [Geste PDN 243](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn243/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 243 PDN 243.1-2 Gerard of Liège, De doctrina cordis, 7, De scissione cordis. †MT Eng. s. xivin. MS+, &++ U1 ZC2.3. 13 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN243-1 PDN243-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 244](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn244/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 244 PDN 244 Joannes Sulpicius, Opus grammaticum, ed. Iodocus Badius Ascensius, Paris, c. 1511. †MT Paris, c. 1511 Pb $$ A2 ZC2.3.8 4° 1565 PDN 244.1-4 Joannes Sulpicius, Carmen iuvenile de moribus puerorum in mensa servandis, with com. by Iodocus Badius Ascensius. †MT Paris,
- [Geste PDN 245](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn245/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 245 PDN 245.1-4 Elementary Greek grammar, [with text of John 1 in Greek and Latin], Paris?, Gourmont?, c. 1515? †DS s. xvi Pb &$$ N2 E.5.28 4° 1565 Abbreviations PDN245-1 PDN245-2 PDN245-3 PDN245-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste
- [Geste PDN 246](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn246/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 246 PDN 246.1-3 s. xvi MS (G)^^ R6 O.2.41 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN246-1 PDN246-2 PDN246-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 247](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn247/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 247 PDN 247.1-8 T. Becon, The gouernaunce of Vertue ††† ?1560 Pb $$ & ++ V25 ZC2.4. 10 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN247-1 PDN247-2 PDN247-3A PDN247-3B PDN247-4 PDN247-5 PDN247-6A PDN247-6B PDN247-7 PDN247-8A PDN247-8B Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and
- [Geste PDN 219](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn219/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 219 For pastedowns for PDN219, go to PDN219A PDN219B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 138](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn138/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 138 PDN 138.1-2 Augustine, Contra adversarium legis et prophetarum † ?Eng. s. xiii2 MS A43 C.2.13 4° 1543 Abbreviations PDN138-1 PDN138-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 139](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn139/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 139 PDN 139 MS £ B38 C.4.14 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN139 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 140](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn140/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 140 PDN 140.1-2 Gregory IX, Decretales † Ital. s. xiii/xiv MS V39 N.6.5 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN140-1 PDN140-2 PDN 140.3 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † ?Eng. s. xiii2 MS V39 N.6.5 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN140-3 PDN 140.1 Commentary on the
- [Geste PDN 141](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn141/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 141 PDN 141.1-4 Justinian, Pandectae † Ital. s. xiiex. MS L60 D.5.1 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN141-1 PDN141-2 PDN141-3 PDN141-4 PDN 141.1, 4 Scholastic theology s. xv/xvi Pb $$ L60 D.5.1 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN141-1 PDN141-4 Click on an image to enlarge
- [Geste PDN 142](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn142/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 142 PDN 142.2-5 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS A5 D.5.6 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN142-2 PDN142-3 PDN142-4 PDN142-5 PDN 142.1, 5 ?Scholastic philosophy s. xv/xvi Pb $$ A5 D.5.6 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN142-1 PDN142-5 Click on an
- [Geste PDN 143A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn143a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 143A PDN 143A.1-2 Augustine, Enarrationes in Psalmos † ?Eng. s. xv MS D6 G.5.4 4° 1545 Abbreviations PDN143A-1 PDN143A-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 143B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn143b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 143B PDN 143B.1-2 Gregory, Dialogi † Eng. s. xii MS D6 G.5.4 4° 1545 Abbreviations PDN143B-1 PDN143B-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 144](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn144/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 144 PDN 144 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † ?Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS R23 H.1.8 8° 1545 PDN 144 s. xv/xvi Pb $$ R23 H.1.8 8° 1545 Abbreviations PDN144 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books
- [Geste PDN 145](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn145/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 145 PDN 145.2-3, 8A, 9, 10B [same MS as PDN 149] Petrus Riga, Aurora † ? Eng. s. xiii MS A55 C.4.2 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN145-2 PDN145-3 PDN145-8A PDN145-9 PDN145-10B PDN 145. 1-2, 10A Office book s. xvi Pb $$ A55 C.4.2 8°
- [Geste PDN 146](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn146/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 146 PDN 146.1-4 Thomas Aquinas, Sententia libri Ethicorum † Eng. or Fr.. s. xiiiex. MS ++ G29 F.2.10 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN146-1 PDN146-2 PDN146-3 PDN146-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 147](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn147/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 147 PDN 147.1, 3-7 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS M20 D.2.8 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN147-1 PDN147-3 PDN147-4 PDN147-5 PDN147-6 PDN147-7 PDN 147.2, 5-6 Scholastic ?philosophy s. xv/xvi Pb $$ M20 D.2.8 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN147-2 PDN147-5 PDN147-6
- [Geste PDN 148](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn148/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 148 PDN 148.1-2 William of Auvergne, De virtutibus † ?Eng. s. xiv1 MS B88 C.6.4 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN148-1 PDN148-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 149](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn149/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 149 PDN 149.2-5 [same MS as PDN 145] Petrus Riga, Aurora † ?Eng. s. xiii MS C11 ZC1.4.7 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN149-2 PDN149-3 PDN149-4 PDN149-5 PDN 149.1, 3, 6 Service book s. xv Pb $$ C11 ZC1.4.7 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN149-1 PDN149-3
- [Geste PDN 150](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn150/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 150 PDN 150.1-4 Canon law † ?Eng. s. xiv MS H42 O.1.25 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN150-1 PDN150-2 PDN150-3 PDN150-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 151](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn151/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 151 PDN 151.1-4 Astrology? † Eng. s. xiii MS+ ++ L70 ZC1.4. 10 8° 1556 Abbreviations PDN151-1 PDN151-2 PDN151-3 PDN151-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 152](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn152/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 152 PDN 152.1-3 ?Biblical † s. xii MS+ B92 K.2.11 4° 1558 Abbreviations PDN152-1 PDN152-2 PDN152-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 153](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn153/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 153 PDN 153 Scientific (?physics) † s. xiiex. MS+ C70 D.6.2 8° 1558 Abbreviations PDN153 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 154](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn154/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 154 PDN 154.1-2 Bonaventura, Comm. in libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi † ?Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS+ ++ M76 D.1.7 8° 1573 Abbreviations PDN154-1 PDN154-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 155](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn155/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 155 PDN 155.1-2 Accounts (?a Compotus roll) † Eng. s. xiv1 MS+ ++ M77 G.5.6 8° 1574 Abbreviations PDN155-1 PDN155-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 156](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn156/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 156 PDN 156.1-3 Obit book of Hyde Abbey, Winchester † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ Z5 ZC1.4.4 8° 1575 Abbreviations PDN156-1 PDN156-2 PDN156-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 157](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn157/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 157 PDN 157.1-2 Missale † Eng. s. xiv2 MS+ W20 C.4.5 8° 1576 Abbreviations PDN157-1 PDN157-2 PDN 157.3 ?Accounts MS+ W20 C.4.5 8° 1576 Abbreviations PDN157-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his
- [Geste PDN 158](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn158/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 158 PDN 158.3A, 5 Concordance or dictionary † Eng. s. xiii2 MS+ B37 G.6.7 16° 1552 Abbreviations PDN158-3A PDN158-5 PDN 158.1, 2, 3B Theology (Eng.), anti-catholic Eng. s. xvi Pb $$ B37 G.6.7 16° 1552 Abbreviations PDN158-1 PDN158-2 PDN158-3B PDN 158.4-5
- [Geste PDN 159](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn159/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 159 Calvin, Catechismus ecclesiae Genevensis, Geneva, 1550 †DS 1550 s. xvi Pb $$ A54 A.6.17 8° 1560 Abbreviations PDN159 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 160](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn160/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 160 PDN 160.1-4 Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda aurea † ?Eng. s. xiiiex. MS+ W39 G.5.12 8° 1562 Abbreviations PDN160-1 PDN160-2 PDN160-3 PDN160-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 161](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn161/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 161 PDN 161.1-2 MS+ ** G5 ZC2.7. 13 8° 1549 Abbreviations PDN161-1 PDN161-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 162](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn162/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 162 PDN 162.1-3 † s. xiv/xv MS+ F34 H.1.4 8° 1557 Abbreviations PDN162-1 PDN162-2 PDN162-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 163](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn163/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 163 PDN 163 Liturgy † s. xv MS+ S73 H.1.3 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN163 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 164](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn164/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 164 PDN 164.2-7 ?Theological dictionary ?s. xv Pb $$, ++ C120 M.2.29 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN164-2 PDN164-3 PDN164-4 PDN164-5 PDN164-6 PDN164-7 PDN 164.5, 7-8 Liturgy (noted) † Eng. s. xiv MS+ C120 M.2.29 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN164-5 PDN164-7 PDN164-8 PDN 164.1
- [Geste PDN 165](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn165/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 165 PDN 165.1-2 Liturgy (noted) † Eng. s. xv MS+ B90 M.2.25 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN165-1 PDN165-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 166](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn166/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 166 PDN 166.1, 2, 4, 6A Vulgate Bible s. xvi Pb & $$ L43 D.3.3 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN166-1 PDN166-2 PDN166-4 PDN166-6A PDN 166.3, 6B, 7 Roman law s. xvi Pb $$ L43 D.3.3 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN166-3 PDN166-6B PDN166-7 PDN
- [Geste PDN 167](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn167/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 167 PDN 167.3-4 Missal † Eng. s. xv MS D21 N.4.2 fol. 1540 Abbreviations PDN167-3 PDN167-4 PDN 167.1-2 s. xvi Pb £ D21 N.4.2 fol. 1540 Abbreviations PDN167-1 PDN167-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund
- [Geste PDN 168](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn168/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 168 PDN 168.1-2 † s. xiii MS+ M32 C.6.12 8° 1560 Abbreviations PDN168-1 PDN168-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 170](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn170/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 170 PDN 170.1-7 Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica † Eng. s. xivin. MS & ++ C37 D.4.3 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN170-1 PDN170-2 PDN170-3 PDN170-4 PDN170-5 PDN170-6 PDN170-7 PDN 170.1, 2, 6 ?Canon law s. xvi Pb $$ C37 D.4.3 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN170-1
- [Geste PDN 171](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn171/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 171 PDN 171.1-4 [same MS as PDN 143B] Gregory, Dialogi † Eng. s. xii MS C114 D.4.4 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN171-1 PDN171-2 PDN171-3 PDN171-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 172](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn172/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 172 PDN 172.1-6 Medicine † Eng. s. xii1 MS+, ++ V38 Z.5.121 8° 1555 Abbreviations PDN172-1 PDN172-2 PDN172-3 PDN172-4 PDN172-5 PDN172-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 173](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn173/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 173 PDN 173.2-3 Priscianus, Grammatica † Eng. s. xii MS+ B120 G.6.3 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN173-2 PDN173-3 PDN 173.1-5 [also used in PDN 292] Martin Bucer, Deux livres du Royaume de Christ, [Lausanne], 1558 †DS 1558 Pb $$ B120 G.6.3 8° 1561 Abbreviations
- [Geste PDN 174](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn174/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 174 PDN 174 MS+ ** O17 D.5.8 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN174 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 175](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn175/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 175 PDN 175.1-3 Calvin, Disputatio de cognitione hominis, Geneva, 1552 †DS 1552 Pb & $$ S39 D.3.10 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN175-1 PDN175-2 PDN175-3 PDN 175.1, 3 † s. xv MS+ S39 D.3.10 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN175-1 PDN175-3 Click on an
- [Geste PDN 176](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn176/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 176 PDN 176 ?Pb £ S39 D.3.11 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN176 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 177](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn177/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 177 PDN 177.1-2 St John (glossed) † ? Eng. or Fr. s. xii/xiii MS B108 I.4.4 4° 1549 Abbreviations PDN177-1 PDN177-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 178](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn178/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 178 PDN 178.1-4 Petrus Comestor, Historia ecclesiastica † Eng. s. xiiex. MS V16 N.6.8 8° 1552 Abbreviations PDN178-1 PDN178-2 PDN178-3 PDN178-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 179A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn179a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 179A PDN 179A ?Canon law † Eng. s. xiv MS L18 H.2.12 8° 1537 Abbreviations PDN179A-1 PDN179A-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 179B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn179b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 179B PDN 179B Justinian, Digesta † It. s. xiii MS & ++ L18 H.2.12 8° 1537 Abbreviations PDN179B-1 PDN179B-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 180](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn180/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 180 PDN 180.1-2 Gratian, Decretum † ?Eng. s. xiii1 MS W50 I.7.6 4° 1542 Abbreviations PDN180-1 PDN180-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 181](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn181/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 181 PDN 181.1-3 Joannes Sulpitius, De arte grammatica. Quinta recognitio, Paris? See also PDN 228. †DS †MT s. xvi Pb & $$ O22 B.6.16 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN181-1 PDN181-2 PDN181-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste
- [Geste PDN 182](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn182/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 182 PDN 182.1-5 J. Calvin, Homiliae sive conciones VII, Geneva †DS 1556 Pb & $$ V5 I.4.2 4° 1563 Abbreviations PDN182-1 PDN182-2 PDN182-3 PDN182-4 PDN182-5 PDN 182.3 MS+ ** V5 I.4.2 4° 1563 Abbreviations PDN182-3 Click on an image to
- [Geste PDN 183](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn183/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 183 PDN 183.1-2 Liturgy † s. xv MS + P12 M.2.26 8° 1569 Abbreviations PDN183-1 PDN183-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 184](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn184/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 184 PDN 184.1-3 Justinian, Pandectae † ?Eng.s. xiii2 MS O4 C.1.4 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN184-1 PDN184-2 PDN184-3 PDN 184.4B, 5 [same MS as PDN 185] Grandes Chroniques de France † Fr. s. xiv/xv MS O4 C.1.4 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN184-4B PDN184-5
- [Geste PDN 185](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn185/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 185 PDN 185.2-4 [same MS as PDN 184] Grandes Chroniques de France † Fr. s. xiv/xv MS S80 ZC2.2.9 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN185-2 PDN185-3 PDN185-4 PDN 185.5, 6A Astronomical MS † Eng. s. xiii2 MS & ++ S80 ZC2.2.9 8° 1544 Abbreviations
- [Geste PDN 186](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn186/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 186 PDN 186.1-3 Jerome, 'In canti. cantico. prefatio', in: Origen, Opera s. xvi †DS Pb W28 D.2.10 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN186-1 PDN186-2 PDN186-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 187](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn187/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 187 PDN 187.1, 4 ,5 MS+ ** C32 C.2.4 4° 1571 Abbreviations PDN187-1 PDN187-4 PDN187-5 PDN 187.1-6 Jerome, Epistolae ('Ep. LVIII', Interpretatio locorum Hebraicorum) †DS s. xvi Pb & $$ C32 C.2.4 4° 1571 Abbreviations PDN187-1 PDN187-2 PDN187-3 PDN187-4 PDN187-5
- [Geste PDN 188](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn188/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 188 PDN 188.1 Psalterium † s. xiv1 MS+ A51 ZC2.7.1 8° 1575 PDN 188.2 MS+* A51 ZC2.7.1 8° 1575 Abbreviations PDN188-1 PDN188-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 169](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn169/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 169 Entry cancelled The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 143](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn143/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 143 For pastedowns for PDN143, go to PDN143A PDN143B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 179](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn179/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 179 For pastedowns for PDN179, go to PDN179A PDN179B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 78](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn078/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 78 PDN 78.1-3 Scholastic philosophy † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS L64 C.2.3 4° 1533 Abbreviations PDN078-1 PDN078-2 PDN078-3 PDN 78.4 Filelfo, Satyrae, Venice, 1502, b6r †DS 1502 Pb $ MS(G) L64 C.2.3 4° 1533 Abbreviations PDN078-4 Click on an image to enlarge
- [Geste PDN 80](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn080/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 80 PDN 80.1-2 Preces † Eng. s. xi/xii MS & ++ S17 C.6.10 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN080-1 PDN080-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 81](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn081/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 81 PDN 81.1-5 Ovid, Ars Amatoria † ?Eng. s. xii/ xiii MS H83 D.1.2 4° 1506 Abbreviations PDN081-1 PDN081-2 PDN081-3 PDN081-4 PDN081-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 82A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn082a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 82A PDN 82A French basse dances s. xv MS $$ B5 Y.2.12 fol. 1497 Abbreviations PDN082A-1 PDN082A-2 PDN082A-3 PDN082A-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 82B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn082b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 82B PDN 82B John Gower, Confessio Amantis (Caxton) 1483 Pb $$ B5 Y.2.12 fol. 1497 Abbreviations PDN082B-1 PDN082B-2 PDN082B-3 PDN082B-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 83](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn083/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 83 PDN 83 MS+ P53 D.1.8 8° 1537 Abbreviations PDN083 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 84](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn084/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 84 PDN 84 Perhaps liturgical † s. xv MS+ S89 M.1.15 fol. 1543 Abbreviations PDN084 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 85](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn085/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 85 PDN 85.1-4 Breviary (noted) † Eng. s. xiii2 MS P23 L.5.38 4° 1495 Abbreviations PDN085-1 PDN085-2 PDN085-3 PDN085-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 86](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn086/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 86 PDN 86.1-2 Compotus roll † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ H37 ZC2.7.5 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN086-1 PDN086-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 87](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn087/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 87 PDN 87 Probably manorial records † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ B63 G.6.1 8° 1572 Abbreviations PDN087 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 88](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn088/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 88 PDN 88 MS + C62 C.7.4 8° 1573 Abbreviations PDN088 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 89](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn089/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 89 PDN 89.1-2 MS+ E10 D.4.9 8° 1573 Abbreviations PDN089-1 PDN089-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 90](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn090/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 90 PDN 90.1-4 Latin dictionary s. xvi Pb $$ ++ C44 K.2.26 4° 1564 Abbreviations PDN090-1 PDN090-2 PDN090-3 PDN090-4 PDN 90.3 MS+ ** C44 K.2.26 4° 1564 Abbreviations PDN090-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste
- [Geste PDN 91](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn091/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 91 PDN 91.1-6 [from same pb as PDN 98.1-2] Alexander Anglus, Destructorium vitiorum, Cologne: H. Quentell, 6 May 1480 (GW 00865) †GW 1480 Pb $$ ++ G2 C.3.11 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN091-1 PDN091-2 PDN091-3 PDN091-4 PDN091-5 PDN091-6 PDN 91.3, 6 MS+
- [Geste PDN 92](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn092/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 92 PDN 92.1-6 [from same pb as PDN 99 and PDN 104] Johannes Antonius de Sancto Georgio, Commentaria super Decreto, Pavia : Leonardus Gerla, 12 Mar. 1497 (i3 recto and verso; GW M39954) †GW 1497 Pb $$ H30 C.4.11 8° 1569 Abbreviations PDN092-1 PDN092-2 PDN092-3
- [Geste PDN 93](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn093/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 93 PDN 93.1-7 Christopher Langton, A uery brefe treatise, ordrely declaring the principal partes of phisick, London, Edward Whitchurch, 1547; leaves D3–6; STC 15205 †DS 1547 Pb $$ A50 ZC1.4.13 16° 1570 Abbreviations PDN093-1 PDN093-2 PDN093-3 PDN093-4 PDN093-5 PDN093-6 PDN093-7 PDN 93.1-2, 4-5
- [Geste PDN 94](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn094/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 94 PDN 94.1-4 Erasmus, Colloquia, Antwerp, 1563 1563 Pb $$ MS+ ** C36 K.2.13 4° 1570 Abbreviations PDN094-1 PDN094-2 PDN094-3 PDN094-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 95](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn095/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 095 PDN 95 MS+ ** C36 K.2.14 4° 1570 Abbreviations PDN095 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 96](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn096/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 96 PDN 96.1-2 MS+ ** H98 ZC2.1.6 8° 1570 Abbreviations PDN096-1 PDN096-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 97](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn097/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 97 PDN 97.1-7 Johannes Herolt, Sermones Discipuli de tempore et de sanctis, Nuremberg, Anton Kogerger, 24 December 1486 (GW 12360) †DS †GW 1486 Pb $$ ++ L30 I.8.3 4° 1570 Abbreviations PDN097-1 PDN097-2 PDN097-3 PDN097-4 PDN097-5 PDN097-6 PDN097-7 PDN 97.4, 7 MS+
- [Geste PDN 98](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn098/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 98 PDN 98.1-2 Petrus Lombardus, Sententiarum libri IV. Basel: Nikolaus Kessler (VD 16 P 1870), leaves s5r and s6v †GW 1507 Pb P34 E.5.1 4° 1570 Abbreviations PDN098-1 PDN098-2 PDN 98.3-4 [from same pb as PDN 91] Alexander Anglus, Destructorium vitiorum, Cologne: H.
- [Geste PDN 99](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn099/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 99 PDN 99.1-4 [from same pb as PDN 92.1-6 and PDN 104] Johannes Antonius de Sancto Georgio, Commentaria super Decreto, Pavia : Leonardus Gerla, 12 Mar. 1497 (m6 recto and verso; GW M39954) †GW 1497 Pb $$ B58 G.6.6 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN099-1 PDN099-2
- [Geste PDN 100](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn100/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 100 PDN 100.1-4 Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples, Dialogues on Aristotle's Physics (in Philosophiae naturalis paraphrases) [not ISTC if00012000 (Paris, Higman, 1492); probably one of several 16th-century Parisian editions] †JG s. xvi Pb $$ ++ C43 H.1.7 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN100-1 PDN100-2 PDN100-3 PDN100-4 PDN
- [Geste PDN 101](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn101/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 101 PDN 101.1-6 Same pb as PDN103 Jerome, Epistolae, Lyon, Jacques Sacon, 1508 †DS 1508 Pb $$ ++ H62 G.5.15 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN101-1 PDN101-2 PDN101-3 PDN101-4 PDN101-5 PDN101-6 PDN 101.1, 3, 4, 6 MS+ ** H62 G.5.15 8° 1571 Abbreviations
- [Geste PDN 79](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn079/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 79 PDN 79.1-4 Gregory, Moralia in Job † ?Eng. s. xiii2 MS R34 D.6.7 8° 1542 Abbreviations PDN079-1 PDN079-2 PDN079-3 PDN079-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 102](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn102/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 102 PDN 102.1-6 Johannes Balbus, Catholicon †DS ?s. xvi Pb $$ ++ P41 ZC1.4.5 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN102-1 PDN102-2 PDN102-3 PDN102-4 PDN102-5 PDN102-6 PDN 102.1, 6 MS+ ** P41 ZC1.4.5 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN102-1 PDN102-6 Click on an image
- [Geste PDN 103](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn103/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 103 PDN 103.1-8 Same pb as PDN101 Jerome, Epistolae, Lyon, Jacques Sacon, 1508 †DS 1508 Pb $$ ++ W46 ZC2.7.8 8° 1571 Abbreviations PDN103-1 PDN103-2 PDN103-3 PDN103-4 PDN103-5 PDN103-6 PDN103-7 PDN103-8 PDN 103.1, 4, 5, 8 MS+ ** W46 ZC2.7.8 8°
- [Geste PDN 104](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn104/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 104 PDN 104.1-6 [from same pb as PDN 92.1-6 and PDN 99] Johannes Antonius de Sancto Georgio, Commentaria super Decreto, Pavia : Leonardus Gerla, 12 Mar. 1497 (i4 recto and verso; GW M39954) †GW 1497 Pb $$ H49 ZC1.4.3 8° 1572 Abbreviations PDN104-1 PDN104-2
- [Geste PDN 105](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn105/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 105 PDN 105.1-4 Corpus juris canonici: Decretum Gratiani †DS ?s. xv Pb $$ O25 I.2.10 8° 1572 Abbreviations PDN105-1 PDN105-2 PDN105-3 PDN105-4 PDN 105.2-3 Evangelia ('Canones evangeliorum') † Eng. s. ximed. MS+ O25 I.2.10 8° 1572 Abbreviations PDN105-2 PDN105-3 Click on
- [Geste PDN 106](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn106/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 106 PDN 106.1-6 Vitae sanctorum † Eng. s. xiv1 MS+ MS(G)$$ B96 D.3.2 8° 1547 Abbreviations PDN106-1 PDN106-6 PDN106-3 PDN106-4 PDN106-5 PDN106-2 PDN 106.2, 3, 6 Roman law: ?Corpus iuris civilis †DS s. xv Pb $$ B96 D.3.2 8° 1547 Abbreviations PDN106-3
- [Geste PDN 107](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn107/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 107 PDN 107.1-2 ?Prayers † s. xv MS+ R15 ZC2.2.2 8° 1557 Abbreviations PDN107-1 PDN107-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 108](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn108/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 108 PDN 108.1-3 Psalterium † Eng. s. xiv MS + V31 D.5.12 8° 1558 Abbreviations PDN108-1 PDN108-2 PDN108-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 109](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn109/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 109 PDN 109.1-2 Cosmography † Eng. s. xii/xiii MS+ H96 N.6.16 8° 1559 Abbreviations PDN109-1 PDN109-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 110](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn110/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 110 PDN 110.1-3 Scholastic (apparently Aristotle, Categoriae) † Eng. or Fr. s. xiii MS+, ++ B7 A.6.22 8° 1560 Abbreviations PDN110-1 PDN110-2 PDN110-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 111](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn111/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 111 PDN 111 MS+ ** H1 ZC2.2.7 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN111 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 112](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn112/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 112 PDN 112.1-2 MS+ ** H48 ZC2.2.8 8° 1561 Abbreviations PDN112-1 PDN112-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 113](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn113/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 113 PDN 113.1 Indulgence ?s. xvi Pb+ S64 R.6.46 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN113-1 PDN 113.2 Thomas Gylbert letter 1561 MS ++ S64 R.6.46 8° [1561] Abbreviations PDN113-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his
- [Geste PDN 114](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn114/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 114 PDN 114.1-4 Antiphoner (feast of Saint Thomas Becket) † Eng. s. xiii MS+ C4 D.1.9 8° 1564 Abbreviations PDN114-1 PDN114-2 PDN114-3 PDN114-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 115](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn115/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 115 PDN 115.2-3 † Eng. s. xiii1 MS+ S41 ZC2.1.7 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN115-2 PDN115-3 PDN 115.1, 4 MS+ ** S41 ZC2.1.7 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN115-1 PDN115-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund
- [Geste PDN 116](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn116/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 116 PDN 116.1-4 Fasciculus morum † Eng. s. xv MS+ W27 D.5.10 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN116-1 PDN116-2 PDN116-3 PDN116-4 PDN 116.2, 4 MS+ ** W27 D.5.10 8° 1565 Abbreviations PDN116-2 PDN116-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The
- [Geste PDN 117](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn117/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 117 PDN 117.1-4 [same MS as PDN 123] Accounts (probably a Compotus roll) † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+, ++ F10 ZC2.1.4 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN117-1 PDN117-2 PDN117-3 PDN117-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 118](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn118/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 118 PDN 118 MS+ H19 C.3.3 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN118 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 119](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn119/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 119 PDN 119 MS+ H20 C.3.4 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN119 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 120](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn120/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 120 PDN 120.1-3 Breviarium † Eng. s. xiv MS+ H91 Z.4.23 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN120-1 PDN120-2 PDN120-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 121](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn121/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 121 PDN 121.1-3 Justinian, Codex † Eng. or Fr. s. xiii MS+ V24 Z.5.109 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN121-1 PDN121-2 PDN121-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 122](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn122/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 122 PDN 122 ?Accounts † Eng. s. xiv MS+ W18 C.4.4 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN122 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 123](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn123/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 123 PDN 123.1-2 [same MS as PDN 117] Accounts (probably a Compotus roll) † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ W23 K.2.15 8° 1566 Abbreviations PDN123-1 PDN123-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 125](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn125/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 125 PDN 125.1-3 Hilarius Pictaviensis, De Trinitate † Eng. s. xii2 MS+ C110 ZC2.2.10 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN125-1 PDN125-2 PDN125-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 126](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn126/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 126 PDN 126.1-2 Liturgy † ?s. xiv MS+ F22 K.2.17 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN126-1 PDN126-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 127](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn127/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 127 PDN 127.1-2, 5-6, 9 [probably from same MS as PDN 129] Breviarium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ M74 ZC1.4.8 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN127-1 PDN127-2 PDN127-5 PDN127-6 PDN127-9 PDN 127.1-4 Office of the Visitation of the BVM s. xvi Pb $$ M74 ZC1.4.8
- [Geste PDN 128](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn128/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 128 PDN 128 Scholastic † Eng. or Fr. MS+ s. xiiiex. P8 ZC1.5.4 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN128 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 129](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn129/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 129 PDN 129.1-2 [probably from same MS as PDN 127] Breviarium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ R11 I.1.5 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN129-1 PDN129-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 130](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn130/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 130 PDN 130.1-5 Sermones Augustini † Eng. s. xii2 MS+ R38 H.1.9 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN130-1 PDN130-2 PDN130-3 PDN130-4 PDN130-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 131](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn131/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 131 PDN 131.1-3 Gregory I, Moralia in Job † ?Eng. s. xii1 MS+ S44 G.6.2 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN131-1 PDN131-2 PDN131-3 PDN 131.1 +** S44 G.6.2 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN131-1 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical
- [Geste PDN 132](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn132/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 132 PDN 132.1-2 MS+ ** S49 ZC1.4.2 8° 1567 Abbreviations PDN132-1 PDN132-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 133](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn133/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 133 PDN 133.1-3 ?Psalter † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ L47 A.6.26 8° 1568 Abbreviations PDN133-1 PDN133-2 PDN133-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 134](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn134/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 134 PDN 134.1-4 Calvin, Harmonia ex tribus Evangelistis, adiuncto seorsum Johanne, Geneva, R. Estienne, 1555 or 1560 s.xvi Pb $$ R10 I.1.6 8° 1568 Abbreviations PDN134-1 PDN134-2 PDN134-3 PDN134-4 PDN 134.2-3 Scholastic † s. xiii MS+ R10 I.1.6 8° 1568 Abbreviations PDN134-2
- [Geste PDN 135](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn135/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 135 PDN 135.1-3 Psalterium † Eng. s. xiii MS+ ++ W1 K.2.16 4° 1568 Abbreviations PDN135-1 PDN135-2 PDN135-3 PDN 135.1 MS+ ** W1 K.2.16 4° 1568 Abbreviations PDN135-1 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund
- [Geste PDN 135A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn135a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 135A PDN 135A.3, 4, 6-9 Alphabetical dictionary † ?Eng. s. xiv MS E38 ZC1.4.6 8° 1530 Abbreviations PDN135A-3 PDN135A-4 PDN135A-6 PDN135A-7 PDN135A-8 PDN135A-9 PDN 135A.1, 2, 5, 6 Scholastic (?Aquinas) s. xv †DS Pb $$ E38 ZC1.4.6 8° 1530 Abbreviations PDN135A-1 PDN135A-2
- [Geste PDN 136](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn136/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 136 PDN 136.2-5 [perhaps same MS as PDN 210 and PDN212] Canon law (?commentary on the Decretals of Boniface VIII) † Eng. s. xiv1 MS E33 I.3.8 4° 1532 Abbreviations PDN136-2 PDN136-3 PDN136-4 PDN136-5 PDN 136.1 Glossary of canon law terms s. xv/xvi
- [Geste PDN 137](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn137/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 137 PDN 137.1-4 Thomas Aquinas, In libros Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiii2 MS S14 G.5.14 8° c.1540 Abbreviations PDN137-1 PDN137-2 PDN137-3 PDN137-4 PDN 137.1,4 ?Canon law, with commentary s. xv/xvi Pb $$ S14 G.5.14 8° c.1540 Abbreviations PDN137-1 PDN137-4 Click on
- [Geste PDN 82](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn082/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 82 For pastedowns for PDN 82, go to PDN082A PDN082B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 33](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn033/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 33 PDN 33.1-4 Josephus, Antiquitates † Eng. s. xi MS E55 E.4.1 fol. [1551] Abbreviations PDN033-1 PDN033-2 PDN033-3 PDN033-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 36](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn036/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 36 PDN 36.1-4 Expositio hymnorum ad usum Sarum. London: Richard Pynson, 1506 (STC 16117.5), leaves E5 and E6 [for Easter I]. †† and †GW 1506 Pb & $$ B117 C.4.8 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN036-1 PDN036-2 PDN036-3 PDN036-4 PDN036-5 Click on an image to enlarge it.
- [Geste PDN 34](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn034/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 34 PDN 34.1-4 Thomas Aquinas, Catena Aurea † Eng. s. xiv MS & ++ J12 N.3.13 fol. [1551] Abbreviations PDN034-1 PDN034-2 PDN034-3 PDN034-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 35](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn035/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 35 PDN 35 Gregory IX, Decretales † s. xiii2 MS+ E18 F.2.19 8° 1537 Abbreviations PDN035 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 37A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn037a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 37A PDN 37A.1-5 Justinian, Codex † ?Ital. s. xiv1 MS S12 C.6.7 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN037A-1 PDN037A-2 PDN037A-3 PDN037A-4 PDN037A-5 PDN 37A.5 Nicolaus de Tudeschis, Super libros Decretalium. [Lyon: Johann Siber, c. 1495/1500], leaf Oo1r (GW M47963 / ISTC ip00054700). †GW s. xv
- [Geste PDN 37B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn037b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 37B PDN 37B.1-6 St Matthew (glossed) † ?Eng. s. xiiiin. MS S12 C.6.8 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN037B-1 PDN037B-2 PDN037B-3 PDN037B-4 PDN037B-6 PDN 37B.5 Nicolaus de Tudeschis, Super tertio Decretalium, c. De testamentis Relatum 2 [Lyons: Johann Siber, 1497/98 or later], possibly ISTC ip00054500.
- [Geste PDN 38](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn038/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 38 PDN 38.1-6 Hugh of St-Victor, De laude caritatis † Eng. s. xii2 MS C64 C.3.12 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN038-1 PDN038-3A PDN038-2 PDN038-5 PDN038-3B PDN 38.4 Zechariah (glossed) † Eng. s. xii MS+ C64 C.3.12 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN038-4 Click on an image
- [Geste PDN 40](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn040/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 40 PDN 40.1-4 Liber Sext † Eng. s. xiv MS E30 N.6.3 8° 1533 Abbreviations PDN040-1 PDN040-2 PDN040-3 PDN040-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 41](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn041/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 41 PDN 41.1-6 Duns Scotus, In primo libro Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiv MS A27 D.6.12 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN041-1 PDN041-2 PDN041-3 PDN041-4 PDN041-5 PDN041-6 PDN 41.1 Latin-English vocabulary †DS MS $ A27 D.6.12 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN041-1 Click on an image to
- [Geste PDN 42](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn042/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 42 PDN 42.1-2 [as PDN 43, PDN 44] Duns Scotus, In secundo libro Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS D12 E.3.19 fol. 1542 Abbreviations PDN042-1 PDN042-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 43](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn043/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 43 PDN 43.1-2 Justinian, Pandectae † ?Eng. s. xiiiex. MS D18 E.3.21 fol. 1545 Abbreviations PDN043-1 PDN043-2 PDN 43.3-4 Macrobius, In Somnium Scipionis expositio. Saturnalia, Venice, Nicolas Jenson, 1472 (GW M19702) †DS 1472 Pb $$ D18 E.3.21 fol. 1545 Abbreviations PDN043-3 PDN043-4 PDN 43.5-6
- [Geste PDN 44](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn044/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 44 PDN 44.1-2 [as PDN 42, PDN 43] Duns Scotus, In secundo libro Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS D10 E.3.16 fol. 1548 Abbreviations PDN044-1 PDN044-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 45](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn045/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 45 PDN 45.1-2 [as PDN 42, PDN 43] Duns Scotus, In secundo libro Sententiarum † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS D11 E.3.17 fol. 1552 Abbreviations PDN045-1 PDN045-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 46](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn046/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 46 PDN 46.1-2 Philosophy † Eng. s. xv MS B53 H.1.38 8° 1522 Abbreviations PDN046-1 PDN046-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 47](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn047/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 47 PDN 47.1-2 [as PDN 48] Augustine, In Johannem † Eng. s. ximed. MS B53 H.1.39 8° 1522 Abbreviations PDN047-1 PDN047-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 48](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn048/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 48 PDN 48.1-2 [as PDN 47] Augustine, In Johannem † Eng. s. ximed. MS B53 H.1.40 8° 1522 Abbreviations PDN048-1 PDN048-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 49](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn049/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 049 PDN 49 ?Canon Law † Eng.s. xiv/xv MS S96 Y.5.29 8° 1537 Abbreviations PDN049 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 51](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn051/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 51 PDN 51.1-2 Petrus Mosellanus, Dialogi. 8° s. xvi Pb B138 Z.2.19 fol. 1567 Abbreviations PDN051-1 PDN051-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 52](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn052/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 052 PDN 52.1-2 † s. xiv MS+ H2 M.1.28 fol. 1568 Abbreviations PDN052-1 PDN052-2 PDN052-2A Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 53](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn053/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 53 PDN 53.1-5 [as PDN 54] Augustinus de Ancona, Summa de ecclesiastica potestate † Eng. s. xvex. MS O13 C.1.6 8° 1534 Abbreviations PDN053-1 PDN053-2 PDN053-3 PDN053-4 PDN053-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 54](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn054/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 54 PDN 54.1-2 [as PDN 53] Augustinus de Ancona, Summa de ecclesiastica potestate † Eng. s. xvex. MS J14 D.2.6 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN054-1 PDN054-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 55](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn055/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 55 PDN 55 Rabanus Maurus, In Matthaeum † Eng. s. xii/xiii MS B127 H.1.20 4° 1538 Abbreviations PDN055 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 56](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn056/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 56 PDN 56.1-4 Commentary on part of Ps. 68 † Eng. s. xiii MS S15 C.6.9 8° 1538 Abbreviations PDN056-1 PDN056-2 PDN056-3 PDN056-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 57](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn057/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 057 PDN 57.1-4 Bede, Homiliae † Eng. s. xi1 MS L63 D.5.4 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN057-1 PDN057-2 PDN057-3 PDN057-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 58](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn058/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 058 PDN 58.1-6 Justinian, Institutiones (commentary on) † Fr. or Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS M85 F.2.29 4° 1542 Abbreviations PDN058-1 PDN058-2 PDN058-3 PDN058-4 PDN058-5 PDN058-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 59](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn059/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 59 PDN 59.1-7 Justinian, Digesta † It. or Eng. s. xiv1 MS ++ J9 H.1.31 8° 1533 Abbreviations PDN059-1 PDN059-2 PDN059-3 PDN059-4 PDN059-5 PDN059-6 PDN059-7 : PDN 59,1-2, 5-6 [? from same pb as PDN 63 & PDN 68] Johannes Duns Scotus,
- [Geste PDN 60](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn060/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 60 PDN 60.1-5 Ambrose, Hexamaeron † Eng. s. xii2 MS S25 ZC2.1.5 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN060-1 PDN060-2 PDN060-3 PDN060-4 PDN060-5 PDN 60.1, 3, 5 Pope Gregory IX, Decretales cum glossa. Venice : Baptista de Tortis, 26 June 1494. F.69v. GW 11489 / ISTC
- [Geste PDN 61](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn061/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 61 PDN 61.1-4 Ps.-Jerome, Epistolae ad Paulum et Eustachium † Eng. s. xii2 MS S18 D.2.5 8° 1540 Abbreviations PDN061-1 PDN061-2 PDN061-3 PDN061-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 62A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn062a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 62A PDN 62A [same MS as PDN 65, PDN 66B] Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda Aurea † Eng. s. xivin. MS L49 L.6.30 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN062A-1 PDN062A-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 62B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn062b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 62B PDN 62B John de Bromyarde, Summa praedicantium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS L49 L.6.30 8° 1543 Abbreviations PDN062B-1 PDN062B-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 63](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn063/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 63 PDN 63.1A, 2-3 On virtues and vices, (in Anglo-Norman) † Eng. s. xiv MS S20 C.6.11 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN063-1A PDN063-2 PDN063-3 PDN 63.1B [?from same pb as PDN 59 & PDN 68] Johannes Duns Scotus, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum. Venice :
- [Geste PDN 64](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn064/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 64 PDN 64.1-6 Alphabetical dictionary (citing Aquinas, Summa Theologica) † Eng. s. xiv MS & ++ B83 C.6.3 8° 1542 Abbreviations PDN064-1 PDN064-2 PDN064-3 PDN064-4 PDN064-5 PDN064-6 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 65](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn065/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 65 PDN 65.1B, 2, 3B, 4 [same MS as PDN 62A, PDN 66B] Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda Aurea † Eng. s. xivin. MS S21 D.6.8 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN065-1B PDN065-2 PDN065-3B PDN065-4 PDN 65.1A, 3A s. xvi MS(G) MS$ S21 D.6.8 8°
- [Geste PDN 50](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn050/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 50 PDN 50.1-2 Harangue, lettre et confession de foy des eglises de Christ par les Pays Bas, "Antwerp" [= Geneva?], 1566. †DS 1566 Pb I5 A.4.8 fol. 1570 Abbreviations PDN050-1 PDN050-2 PDN 50.3-5 ?Herbal (in French) s. xvi Pb $$ I5 A.4.8 fol. 1570 Abbreviations
- [Geste PDN 66A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn066a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 66A PDN 66A.1-2 Sermones de sanctis † Eng. s. xiv1 MS S22 D.6.9 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN066A-1 PDN066A-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 67](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn067/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 67 PDN 67.1-4 English civil law † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS L6 C.5.4 8° 1538 Abbreviations PDN067-1 PDN067-2 PDN067-3 PDN067-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 68](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn068/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 68 PDN 68.1-5 [?from same pb as PDN 59 & PDN 63] Canon law (commentary) † ?Eng. s. xiiiex. MS & C74 X.2.16 8° 1541 Abbreviations PDN068-1A PDN068-2 PDN068-3 PDN068-4 PDN068-5 PDN 68.1 William of Ockam: Super quattuor libros Sententiarum. Lyons: Jean Trechsel,
- [Geste PDN 69](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn069/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 69 PDN 69.1-2 † s. xii MS+ S67 I.7.7 4° 1569 Abbreviations PDN069-1 PDN069-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 70](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn070/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 70 PDN 70.3 Geste's ownership of this book uncertain. Biblical history † Eng. s. xiv2 MS *D4 D.3.13 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN070-3 PDN 70.1, 2 Panormitanus, In tertium decretalium librum interpretationis, lib.12 †DS ?s. xv Pb $$ *D4 D.3.13 8° 1548 Abbreviations PDN070-1
- [Geste PDN 71](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn071/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 71 PDN 71.1-4 Probably manorial records † Eng. s. xivin. MS+ F23 I.4.6 4° 1566 Abbreviations PDN071-1 PDN071-2 PDN071-3 PDN071-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 72](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn072/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 72 PDN 72.1 Biblical concordance † Eng. or Fr. s. xiii2 MS+ N13 T.6.4 4° 1567 Abbreviations PDN072-1 PDN 72.2, 3, 4 Gildas, De excidio Britanniae, [Antwerp], Christoffel van Ruremund, 1525 †DS 1567/68 Pb $$ N13 T.6.4 4° 1567 Abbreviations PDN072-2 PDN072-3 PDN072-4
- [Geste PDN 73](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn073/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 73 PDN 73.1, 2, 4 Psalterium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS+ B29 ZC2.1.8 8° 1568 Abbreviations PDN073-1 PDN073-2 PDN073-4 PDN 73.1-7 Proprietates vocabulorum s. xvi Pb $$ B29 ZC2.1.8 8° 1568 Abbreviations PDN073-1 PDN073-2 PDN073-3 PDN073-4 PDN073-5 PDN073-6 PDN073-7 Click on an
- [Geste PDN 74](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn074/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 74 PDN 74 ?Pb/MS £ T16 D.1.4 4° 1568 Abbreviations PDN074 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 75](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn075/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 75 PDN 75.1-4 ?Catholic theology s. xvi Pb & $$ Z2 I.5.5 4° 1566 Abbreviations PDN075-1 PDN075-2 PDN075-3 PDN075-4 PDN 75.1,3 † Eng. s. xiv MS+ Z2 I.5.5 4° 1566 Abbreviations PDN075-1 PDN075-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The
- [Geste PDN 76](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn076/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 76 PDN 76.1-7 Paulus de Castro, Consilia et allegationes. Venice, Paganinus de Paganinis, 18 December 1489 (GW M30031), leaves H4.5 and I1.8 †GW 1489 Pb L21 E.3.5 fol. 1571 Abbreviations PDN076-1 PDN076-2 PDN076-3 PDN076-4 PDN076-5 PDN076-6 PDN076-7 PDN 76.4, 5 Perhaps biblical †
- [Geste PDN 39](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn039/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 39 PDN 39.1-2 † s. xiii/xiv MS+ B94 D.4.8 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN039-1 PDN039-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 77](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn077/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 77 PDN 77.1-2 Missale † Eng. s. xv MS+ P38 E.5.8 4° 1559 Abbreviations PDN077-1 PDN077-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 66C](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn066c/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 66C PDN 66C.1 Bartolus de Saxoferrato: Super II. parte Infortiati. Venice: Baptista de Tortis, 30 June 1493. F. 169r. GW 03641 / ISTC ib00241600. †GW 1493 Pb $$ S22 D.6.9 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN066C-1 PDN 66C.2 Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Super II. parte Digesti
- [Geste PDN 37](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn037/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 37 For pastedowns for PDN 37, go to PDN037A PDN037B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 62](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn062/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 62 For pastedowns for PDN 62, go to PDN062A PDN062B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PD 66](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn066/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 66 For pastedowns for PDN 66, go to PDN066A PDN066B PDN066C The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Grants 2010-2011](https://bibsoc.org.uk/fellowships/grants-awarded/grants-archive/2010-2011-2/) - Major Grants awarded 2010-11 The Council of the Society agreed on 15 February 2011 to make the following awards: Two Katharine F. Pantzer Jr Research Fellowships: £4000 to Dr Adam Smyth (‘Making the Word: Little Gidding and the Uses of Print’). £815 to Dr Hugh Adlington (‘The Library of John Donne (1572-1631)’). Major Grants £1862 to
- [Geste PDN 1](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn001/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 1 PDN 1 Petrus Lombardus, Sententiae † Eng. s. xiiiex. MS* E28 G.5.20 8° 1523 Abbreviations Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 6](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn006/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 6 PDN 6.1-6 Richard Taverner, The Garden of Wisdom 1539 Pb $$ L57 D.5.3 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN006-1 PDN006-3 PDN006-2 PDN006-4 PDN006-5 PDN006-6 PDN 6.4-5 Gregory IX, Decretales † s. xiii/xiv MS+ L57 D.5.3 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN006-4 PDN006-5 Click on an image
- [Geste PDN 2](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn002/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 2 PDN 2.1-2 Gregory IX, Decretales. Commentary on † Eng.or Fr. s. xiii/xiv. MS+ H40 N.5.13 4° 1523 Abbreviations PDN002-1 PDN002-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 3](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn003/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 3 PDN 3.1-2 MS+ *A2 ZC1.5.6 8° 1535 Abbreviations PDN003-1 PDN003-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 4](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn004/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 4 PDN 4.1 Pb $ £ L38 M.2.11 8° 1536 PDN 4.2 MS+ L38 M.2.11 8° 1536 Abbreviations PDN004-1 PDN004-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 5](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn005/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 5 PDN 5.1-5 Office book s. xvi. Pb $$ E36 D.3.7 8° 1535 Abbreviations PDN005-1 PDN005-2 PDN005-4 PDN005-5 PDN005-3 PDN 5.1,3 MS+ E36 D.3.7 8° 1535 Abbreviations PDN005-1 PDN005-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund
- [Geste PDN 7](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn007/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 7 PDN 7.1-2 Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius † Eng. s. xiv. MS V3 C.4.6 8° 1526 Abbreviations PDN007-1 PDN007-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 8](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn008/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 8 PDN 8.1-3 Biblical concordance † Eng. s. xiii/xiv MS B35 G.6.14 16° 1526 Abbreviations PDN008-1 PDN008-2 PDN008-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 9](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn009/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 9 PDN 9.1-3 Breviarium † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS E48 H.1.2 8° 1527 Abbreviations PDN009-2 PDN009-3 PDN009-1 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 10](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn010/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 10 PDN 10.1-5 Richard of St-Victor † Eng. s. xiiiin MS & ++ J2 D.4.10 8° 1528 Abbreviations PDN010-1 PDN010-2 PDN010-3 PDN010-4 PDN010-5 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 11](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn011/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 11 PDN 11.1-2 MS+ H10 C.4.9 8° 1531 Abbreviations PDN011-1 PDN011-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 12](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn012/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 12 PDN 12.1-2 Psalm 37 †DS s.xvi Pb+ O7 G.5.2 4° 1533 Abbreviations PDN012-1 PDN012-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 13](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn013/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 13 PDN 13.1-3 A. Virvesius, Philippicae disputationes &c. 1542 Pb F13 G.4.9 fol. 1567 Abbreviations PDN013-1 PDN013-2 PDN013-3 PDN 13.1 Liturgy (noted) MS+ F13 G.4.9 fol. 1567 Abbreviations PDN013-1 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund
- [Geste PDN 14](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn014/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 14 PDN 14.1-2 MS £ C127 A.4.21 fol. 1521 Abbreviations PDN014-1 PDN014-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 15](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn015/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 15 PDN 15 Biblical concordance † Eng. s. xiv MS $$ L25 L.5.36 4° 1518 Abbreviations PDN015 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 16](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn016/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 16 PDN 16.1-2 Justinian, Codex † Eng. s. xiiiex. MS T7 A.5.3 fol. 1520 Abbreviations PDN016-1 PDN016-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 17](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn017/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 17 PDN 17.1-4 Verses to the Virgin (in Anglo-Norman) † Eng. s. xiv MS P14 L.5.37 4° 1514 Abbreviations PDN017-1 PDN017-2 PDN017-3 PDN017-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 18](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn018/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 18 PDN 18.1-2 Justinian, Digesta † Eng. s. xivin. MS B12 N.4.5 fol. 1529 Abbreviations PDN018-1 PDN018-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 19A](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn019a/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 19A PDN 19A.1-2 Medica † Eng. s. xiiiex. MS C82 N.3.17 fol. 1524 Abbreviations PDN019A-1 PDN019A-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 19B](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn019b/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 19B PDN 19B.1-2 Boniface VIII † Eng. s. xiv1 MS C82 N.3.17 fol. 1524 Abbreviations PDN019B-1 PDN019B-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 20](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn020/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 20 PDN 20.1-4 MS+ C1 N.5.26 4° 1517 Abbreviations PDN020-1 PDN020-2 PDN020-3 PDN020-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 22](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn022/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 22 PDN 22 Justinian, Digesta † Eng. or Fr. s. xiiiex. MS C49 H.1.21 4° 1507 Abbreviations PDN022 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 23](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn023/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 23 PDN 23.1-4 Missale † Eng.xiv/xv MS+ S24 ZC2.2.5 8° 1546 Abbreviations PDN023-1 PDN023-2 PDN023-3 PDN023-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 24](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn024/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 24 PDN 24.1-3 ?Mathematical † s. xiii MS+ S61 ZC1.4.9 8° 1558 Abbreviations PDN024-1 PDN024-2 PDN024-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 25](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn025/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 25 PDN 25 Scriptores rerum mythicarum † Eng. s. xiv MS O10 C.1.5 8° 1535 Abbreviations PDN025-1 PDN025-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 26](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn026/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 26 PDN 26.1–3, 5-8 Thomas Aquinas, In posteriorem analyticorum Aristotelis † Eng. s. xiv MS L5 C.5.7 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN026-1 PDN026-2 PDN026-3 PDN026-5 PDN026-6 PDN026-7 PDN026-8 PDN 26.1-2, 4-5 Johannes Capreolus, Quaestiones in IV ll. Sententiarum, Venice, O. Scotus; GW 6032 (book
- [Geste PDN 27](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn027/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 27 PDN 27 Ruled squares and rectangles MS & $$ N7 N.6.6 8° 1544 Abbreviations PDN027-1 PDN027-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 28](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn028/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 28 PDN 28.1-2 Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae † Eng. s. xv MS L7 H.1.6 8° 1525 Abbreviations PDN028-1 PDN028-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 29](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn029/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 29 PDN 29.1-3 Justinian, Pandectae † Eng. s. xiv1 MS M16 D.3.8 8° 1531 Abbreviations PDN029-1 PDN029-2 PDN029-3 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 30](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn030/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 30 PDN 30 Scholastic theology s. xv/xvi MS+ A25 Y.3.32 fol. 1517 Abbreviations PDN030 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 31](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn031/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 31 PDN 31.1-4 Dun Scotus, Distinctiones † Eng. s. xiv MS & $$ E29 D.1.13-14 4° c.1536 Abbreviations PDN031-1 PDN031-2 PDN031-3 PDN031-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 32](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn032/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 32 PDN 32.1-4 Calendar † Eng. s. xiv/xv MS L55 D.5.2 8° 1539 Abbreviations PDN032-1 PDN032-2 PDN032-3 PDN032-4 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 21](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn021/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 21 PDN 21.1-2 Scholastic † s. xiii MS+ A49 M.1.17 fol. 1540 Abbreviations PDN021-1 PDN021-2 Click on an image to enlarge it. The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
- [Geste PDN 19](https://bibsoc.org.uk/geste-pastedowns/pdn019/) - David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books Pastedowns PDN 19 For pastedowns for PDN 19, go to PDN019A PDN019B The Bibliographical Society Edmund Geste and his books Geste pastedowns
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## Events

- [The Secrets of Manuscript Cookbooks](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/secrets-manuscript-cookbooks/) - Is that collection of scrappy notes and recipes in fact a golden treasure? Written formulas for making particular dishes are almost as old as writing itself, and manuscript cookbooks — collections of handwritten culinary recipes — are rich academic resources as well as priceless personal treasures. Stephen Schmidt of the Manuscript Cookbooks Survey takes us
- [Toward Inclusive Bibliography](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/toward-inclusive-bibliography/) - Bibliography implies community. It focuses on understanding the creation and circulation of texts as physical objects; and implicitly recognizes that behind each surviving object, no matter how small, there are communities at work: booksellers and collectors, volunteers saving a local organizers' flyers in their closets, the curatorial staff at a museum. Yet at the same
- [Panizzi Lectures 2014](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panizzi-lectures-2014/) - The Giant Bibles of Twelfth-Century England A series of three lectures by Christopher de Hamel The great Latin Bibles, in huge multiple volumes, are by far the largest and most spectacular manuscripts commissioned in England in the 12th century, decorated with magnificent illuminated pictures. The lectures will consider the purpose of such books and why they
- [Panizzi Lectures 2015](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panizzi-lectures-2015/) - The 2015 Panizzi lectures will be given by David McKitterick on “The Invention of Rare Books”. The lectures will take place on 2, 5 and 9 November at 6.15 p.m. in the Conference Centre of the British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB. The lectures are not ticketed and seats will be allocated on
- [Virtual Winter Visit: Wednesday, 24 February 2021](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/virtual-winter-visit-wednesday-24-february-2021/) - Virtual Winter Visit: Wednesday, 24 February 2021 Following a very successful virtual summer visit in 2020, we are pleased to have organised a virtual winter visit to Mexico. Our visit will take in three libraries and their collections: The National Library of Mexico. National Library of Anthropology and History. Francisco de Burgoa Library. Join
- [Workshop on Albrecht Pfister](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/workshop-albrecht-pfister/) - In an on-line event on 2 November at 2.30 pm GMT, Bettina Wagner (Staatsbibliothek Bamberg) and Alyssa Steiner (Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg) will lead a workshop on Albrecht Pfister and the earliest books printed in Bamberg. Pfister was the first to produce illustrated books in German; his editions are extremely rare today. The highlight of the workshop
- [Presidential Address](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/presidential-address-0/) - JAMES RAVEN: Monsters, myths and methods: towards a global book biography of Erik Pontoppidan’s Det første Forsøg paa Norges naturlige Historie (1752 –3) [The Natural History of Norway (1755)]. What are the bibliographical implications of a ‘book biography’ (or the ‘life cycle of a book’)? Pontoppidan’s observations on giant sea monsters reappeared in Moby Dick
- [David Shaw, Paper for octavos: Innovation in early sixteenth-century book production](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/david-shaw-paper-octavos-innovation-early-sixteenth-century-book-production-0/) - Tuesday, 15 December 2020 David Shaw, Paper for octavos: Innovation in early sixteenth-century book production Medieval paper makers produced paper in four distinct sizes. Paul Needham has identified several variants used by fifteenth-century printers and another variant introduced by Aldus Manutius for his octavo classics. These paper sizes, new and old, continued in use in
- [Adrian Edwards, Insights into the King’s Library of George III](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/adrian-edwards-insights-kings-library-george-iii/) - 17 November 2020 Adrian Edwards, Insights into the King’s Library of George III During his long life, George III (r. 1760­–1820) amassed one of the most significant book collections of his age. The books are today housed in a purpose-built tower at the heart of the British Library. This talk will consider the formation of
- [ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS – ONLINE VIA ZOOM](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-and-presidential-address-online-zoom/) - 20 October 2020 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS – ONLINE VIA ZOOM. Register here. More places have now been made available, so if you were previously unable to book you will now be able to register.
- [JUSTIN HANISCH: Louis Renard’s extraordinary fishes, crayfishes, and crabs: an exploration of one of the 18th century’s most unusual colour plate books](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/justin-hanisch-louis-renards-extraordinary-fishes-crayfishes-and-crabs-exploration-one-18th/) - Louis Renard’s Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, de Diverses Couleurs et Figures Extraordinaires… has been a beautiful conundrum for both natural historians and bibliographers during the centuries following the appearance of the first edition in Amsterdam in 1719. In this talk, I will trace the complicated publication history of the three editions (1719, 1754, 1782) of
- [Anatomy of an Acquisition: Bringing the Christ Church Euclid Home](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/anatomy-acquisition-bringing-christ-church-euclid-home/) - Date: Wednesday 26th April 2023 Time: 5-7pm Place: Upper Library, Christ Church, St Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DP In November 2021, the Library at Christ Church College Oxford acquired at auction a remarkable copy of the first English edition of Euclid’s Elements (London: John Daye, [1570]). This copy had been gifted to the College in
- [Bibliographical training event](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-training-event-0/) - The Bibliographical Society, in collaboration with the John Rylands Research Institute and Library, are pleased to advertise an afternoon of bibliographical training, to be held in person in the John Rylands Library on Thursday 5th May. The event will run from 2:00-4:30PM and will provide an introduction to topics such as the identification of
- [Alison Walker, The Sloane Printed Books Project](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/alison-walker-sloane-printed-books-project/) - 19 January 2021 Alison Walker, The Sloane Printed Books Project The collections of Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) - books, manuscripts, natural history specimens and artefacts - were the foundation of the British Museum. His approximately 45000 volumes of printed material, now mostly at the British Library, were not kept together, but mingled with other collections:
- [Stephen Clarke, Horace Walpole and W.S. Lewis: A Collector Revealed](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/stephen-clarke-horace-walpole-and-ws-lewis-collector-revealed/) - 16 February 2021 Stephen Clarke, Horace Walpole and W.S. Lewis: A Collector Revealed W.S. (‘Lefty’) Lewis combined the roles of obsessional collector and scholarly editor of Horace Walpole. This lecture, which follows the exhibition ‘Rescuing Horace Walpole: the Achievement of W.S. Lewis’ at the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, considers issues of personality, methods and
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-5/) - Edward Wilson-Lee, 'Hernando Colón and the Universal Library Machine' This lecture will give a brief overview of the extraordinary bibliographical project of Hernando Colón, natural son of the explorer Columbus, who set out to build a library that would focus on printed works and would contain a copy of every book in every language and
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-5/) - Mirjam Foot, New movements in French twentieth-century binding design: the importance of patronage In the first half of the twentieth century, a group of designers in France, initially encouraged by an enlightened patron and book collector, started to produce wonderfully varied, and often amazingly beautiful designs for bindings, applying to books and bindings the philosophy
- [Book Owners Online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/book-owners-online/) - Book Owners Online (https://bookowners.online), an e-publication of the Bibliographical Society, was launched as a freely available directory of historic English book owners in August 2020. A Zoom symposium at 5.30 pm (London time) on Tuesday 9 February 2021 will explore its purpose and plans, and invite wider engagement – brief presentations by David Pearson, Clodagh
- [Research grants panel 21 November 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-2023-11-21/) - Panel for grant recipients MARIEKE HENDRIKSEN: Anatomy between the pages: The role of anatomical handbooks in anatomical practice, 1650–1850. This paper explores how affordable anatomy books up to octavo size were used to ‘make anatomy’ by students and medical practitioners, to perform dissections and create preparations and models of the human body in early modern
- [AGM 24 October 2023](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/2023-10-24-agm/) - The Annual General Meeting will take place at Lincoln’s Inn Library, Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2A 3TN, on Tuesday, 24 October 2023, at 6 p.m. No tea will be served before the meeting, but refreshments will be served afterwards.
- [Anatomy of an Acquisition: Bringing the Christ Church Euclid Home](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/anatomy-acquisition-bringing-christ-church-euclid-home-0/) - In November 2021, the Library at Christ Church College Oxford acquired at auction a remarkable copy of the first English edition of Euclid’s Elements (London: John Daye, [1570]). This copy had been gifted to the College in 1587 by a group of students, then later disposed of as a duplicate in 1793. Its later travels led it,
- [Documenting Social Movement: Bibliography, Archives, and Protest](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/documenting-social-movement-bibliography-archives-and-protest/) - Oppressed groups have, despite working under precarious and hostile circumstances, produced an enduring archive of records and media that document their struggles. Preserving and accessing these materials poses various challenges. When collected at all, surviving documents are scattered across multiple collections of personal papers or organizational records in one or more repositories. To address this
- [The Bibliographical Society Winter (virtual) Visit](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-society-winter-virtual-visit/) - In late January 2023 we will be travelling (virtually) to Charleston, South Carolina to see some of the rare books and special collections of The Charleston Library Society. Founded in 1748, the Charleston Library Society is home to a collection of books, manuscripts, and heritage items ranging in date from the 15th century to the
- [Gutenberg's successor in Bamberg and the Latin Bible, Dr. Eric White (Princeton, NJ, USA)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/gutenbergs-successor-bamberg-and-latin-bible-dr-eric-white-princeton-nj-usa/) - (lecture in English) The 36-line bible (B36) was produced between 1459 and 1461 in Bamberg. It is a reprint of the first edition of the Latin Vulgate, which was produced by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz c. 1454. While the Gutenberg bible comprises 42 lines of text per page, the Bamberg edition has only 36
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-8/) - ADRIAN SEVILLE: Board games uncatalogued. The 1842 Copyright Act enabled the survival by Legal Deposit of even such ephemeral material as the printed rules for obscure games. Now in the British Library, these forgotten games are hard to find: why are they worth the effort? You can book your place here: https://ies.sas.ac.uk/events/bibliographical-society-graham-pollard-memorial-lecture
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-7/) - JAN STORM VAN LEEUWEN: ‘How far that little candle throws its beams’: The Mame firm and books bound for the young. The firm of Mame in Tours, both publishers and binders, dominated the market for books for young people in the period c.1840-1875. This lecture will focus on Mame’s bindings and the different materials –
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-7/) - ADRIAN SEVILLE: Board games uncatalogued. The 1842 Copyright Act enabled the survival by Legal Deposit of even such ephemeral material as the printed rules for obscure games. Now in the British Library, these forgotten games are hard to find: why are they worth the effort? You can book your place here: https://ies.sas.ac.uk/events/bibliographical-society-graham-pollard-memorial-lecture
- [Books from Britain in the Leiden Bibliotheca Thysiana](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/books-britain-leiden-bibliotheca-thysiana/) - PAUL HOFTIJZER: Books from Britain in the Leiden Bibliotheca Thysiana. The Bibliotheca Thysiana in Leiden, founded at the death of its owner, the jurist Johannes Thysius (1622–1653), is made up of a wide variety of books from all over Europe. This paper will look at the relatively small, but highly interesting number of books printed
- [The library of the Elliots of Minto, 1738–1938: A panoramic view](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/library-elliots-minto-1738-1938-panoramic-view/) - MEGHAN CONSTANTINOU: The library of the Elliots of Minto, 1738–1938: A panoramic view. This presentation offers the first substantial study of the library of the Elliots of Minto, a prominent Scottish aristocratic family active in the legal, political and social landscape of Great Britain between the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries. Based on research supported
- [Early modern calligraphy manuals](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/early-modern-calligraphy-manuals/) - HANNAH MURPHY: Early modern calligraphy manuals. The sixteenth century saw the emergence of a new genre of text which appeared in both print and manuscript, the calligraphy manual. Examining the contents of these manuals, as well as the relationship between print and manuscript they conjured, provides new insights into writing, expression, and subjectivity in Renaissance
- [A century and a quarter of Hoyle](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/century-and-quarter-hoyle/) - DAVID LEVY: A century and a quarter of Hoyle. The Proprietors of Hoyle’s Games lost copyright protection in the Donaldson v Beckett decision (1774) freeing other booksellers to compete with improved versions of Hoyle. The Proprietors ruthlessly copied the innovations and, with superior financing, marketing, and engineering, continued to dominate the market for gaming literature
- [Panel for grant recipients](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panel-grant-recipients/) - ELISE WATSON: ‘Seditious and scandalous‘ books crossing borders in the Low Countries. Though Catholic print was legally defined as ‘seditious and scandalous’ material in the Protestant Dutch Republic, it was a valuable commodity and a critical community lifeline for the large but marginalised community of Catholics living there. Using trade records between Dutch Catholic booksellers
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-5/) - The Annual General Meeting will take place at Lambeth Palace Library, 15 Lambeth Palace Road, London, SE1 7JT. No tea will be served before the meeting, but refreshments will be served afterwards. There is no option to attend virtually. You can book your place here. NB. The start time is 17.00, not 17.30 as previously
- [Summer Visit 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-visit-2022/) - The Summer Visit for 2022 will be to the Libraries at Magdalene College Cambridge on Monday, 27 June 2022, beginning at 2.30 p.m., meeting at the Cloisters of the Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, CB3 0AG. The Librarians will host the Society for introductions to and tours of the three Libraries. The New Library, designed
- [Winter (virtual) visit](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/winter-virtual-visit/) - At the end of March we will be travelling (virtually) to Tokyo to see some of the rare books and special collections of Keio University Library. Our hosts will be Professor Satoko Tokunaga (the Society’s Hon. Secretary for Japan), Professor Takami Matsuda, Professor Takahiro Sasaki, and Professor Emeritus Toshiyuki Takamiya. Following an introduction to the
- [Council's Choice for February 2022](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/councils-choice-february-2022/) - A monthly series of bibliography- or book-related links recommended by members of the Society’s Council. A new series initiated by Margaret Ford, Past President. The choice for February 2022 is by William Poole, Co-Editor of the Society's quarterly journal The Library, who writes about the Early Modern Letters Online database. Go to http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/news/councils-choice.
- [The Book That Changed My Life](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/book-changed-my-life-0/) - Join members of The Bibliographical Society at this free event hosted by Middle Temple Library to hear four book collectors tell the extraordinary story of how the discovery of a particular book has had a deeply personal impact upon them. It might have ignited a research interest, influenced a career choice or simply taken their
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-6/) - ARTHUR MARKS: The curious career of Nathaniel Price, a journeyman binder working in England and America. This talk will follow the movements of Price, a late eighteenth-century London trained binder who worked in England and the United States, the latter in large part while in flight as an escaped convict. Eventually he made his way
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-6/) - CRISTINA DONDI and NEIL HARRIS: The Zornale of Francesco de Madiis (1484–88): the end of the tunnel. After over ten years of analysis of this rich and complex account book, this talk will share the final results in terms of editions identified, the availability of foreign and non-Venetian editions on the Venetian market, the speed
- [EDWIN ROSE: Books, botany and empire in eighteenth-century Cambridge 1760 –1825](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/edwin-rose-books-botany-and-empire-eighteenth-century-cambridge-1760-1825/) - Botany is a discipline that relies on books to function, a feature that became apparent after the foundation of the first Cambridge Botanic Garden in 1762. Concentrating on Thomas Martyn, the third Professor of Botany between 1762 and 1825, this talk will show how books were used to manage, order, describe and collect plants for
- [ELIZABETH SAVAGE: German Renaissance woodcuts at the British Museum](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/elizabeth-savage-german-renaissance-woodcuts-british-museum/) - ZOOM event In the last ten years, art historians have begun to recognise the significance of colour in print history—but the role of printed colour in books has been overlooked. This lecture offers a new approach, one centred on printers, based on a survey of the British Museum’s holdings of German prints, ephemera, broadsides,
- [The Bibliographical Society Gold Medal](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-society-gold-medal/) - Before the meeting, the Society’s Gold Medal will be presented to Professor Michael Twyman. Grant Recipients’ Panel EDUARDO FERNÁNDEZ GUERRERO: Manuscript production and circulation in the age of print: the case of the Apocalypsis Nova. The Apocalypsis Nova, a work describing the revelations of a Franciscan friar in Rome at the end of the fifteenth
- [The Bibliographical Society AGM](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-society-agm/) - The Annual General Meeting will take place online. The business of the meeting will be followed by a lecture by Nil Palabiyik entitled The Mad, the Bad and the Silenced: Three Tales about Ottoman Learning and Renaissance Book Culture. Turkish publishing in early modern Europe started off on the wrong foot with the word lists
- [Summer (virtual) visit](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-virtual-visit/) - Following very successful previous virtual summer and winter visits, we are pleased to travel to the southern hemisphere for our 2021 summer visit to Melbourne, Australia. This will take in three libraries and their collections: The State Library of Victoria Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne Monash University Library Special Collections Join us on Tuesday, 27
- [Rachel Jacobs, Waddesdon Manor: A Rothschild Collection](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/rachel-jacobs-waddesdon-manor-rothschild-collection/) - 16 March 2021 Rachel Jacobs, Waddesdon Manor: A Rothschild Collection This talk will present an overview of the Waddesdon collection of printed books, manuscripts and bookbindings, including its highlights alongside its lesser known ‘working library’. It will discuss the formation of the collection, its display within the Manor and its subsequent growth, and it will
- [Virtual Summer Visit: Thursday, 23 July 2020](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/virtual-summer-visit-thursday-23-july-2020/) - The Society’s annual summer visit has had to be cancelled this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead of visiting the Library and Archives of Hatfield House as planned, we invite you to join us for a virtual visit to three other splendid UK libraries. · Thomas Plume’s Library, Maldon, Essex: a private library of over
- [Bibliographical Society Training at the John Rylands Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-society-training-john-rylands-library/) - Cancelled The Bibliographical Society is pleased to offer a morning of bibliographical training, to be held in Manchester at the John Rylands Library The event will run from 10:00-12:30 and will provide an introduction to topics such as the identification of bibliographical format, writing a collation formula and recognising important features of hand-press books. It
- [The Book That Changed My Life](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/book-changed-my-life/) - Cancelled Join members of The Bibliographical Society at this free event hosted by Middle Temple Library to hear four book collectors tell the extraordinary story of how the discovery of a particular book has had a deeply personal impact upon them. It might have ignited a research interest, influenced a career choice or simply taken their
- [Trude Dijkstra: Between mercantilism and materia medica: printing and publishing Chinese medicine in early modern Europe.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/trude-dijkstra-between-mercantilism-and-materia-medica-printing-and-publishing-chinese/) - Recent studies of the intercultural exchange of medical knowledge between Europe and Asia during the First Global Age and the impact of non-European materia medica on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in early modern Europe have been invaluable in establishing the interconnectedness between Asia and Europe during the early modern period, while also
- [Mirjam Foot:  French twentieth-century binding design](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/mirjam-foot-french-twentieth-century-binding-design/) - Cancelled Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture New movements in French twentieth-century binding design: Marius Michel and what followed. In the first half of the twentieth century, a group of designers in France, initially encouraged by an enlightened patron and book collector, started to produce wonderfully varied, and often amazingly beautiful designs for bindings, applying to
- [David Shaw: Paper for octavos: Innovation in early sixteenth-century book production.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/david-shaw-paper-octavos-innovation-early-sixteenth-century-book-production/) - Cancelled Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture Medieval paper makers produced paper in four distinct sizes. Paul Needham has identified several variants used by fifteenth-century printers and another variant introduced by Aldus Manutius for his octavo classics. These paper sizes, new and old, continued in use in the sixteenth century.
- [Margaret Lane Ford: Bookselling and bibliography.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/margaret-lane-ford-bookselling-and-bibliography/) - CANCELLED. It is hoped to reschedule the lecture at a later date. Corona virus update : Please check the News on our main page Presidential Address Despite their essentially ephemeral nature, catalogues of books for sale have played an important role in the history of bibliography, and it may be useful to look afresh at the
- [Micha Lazarus, Theophilactus & a Nyght Capp: The Social Life of Books in Tudor England](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/micha-lazarus-theophilactus-nyght-capp-social-life-books-tudor-england/) - Change of speaker: Rachel Jacobs is unable to give her paper on 'Waddesdon Manor: A Rothschild Collection' on this occasion. We are grateful to Dr Micha Lazarus (Trinity College, Cambridge) who has offered at the last minute to give a paper on 'Theophilactus & a Nyght Capp: The Social Life of Books in Tudor England'.
- [Riccardo Olocco: The imitation of existing types in fifteenth-century Venice.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/riccardo-olocco-imitation-existing-types-fifteenth-century-venice/) - Recent research on fifteenth-century Venetian roman types has docu mented the punchcutters’ ability to imitate existing types so closely that it can be very hard to distinguish them from their original models. This talk will introduce three examples of close imitations taken from Venetian incunabula and discuss the procedures that the punchcutters likely adopted. It
- [Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture/) - KAREN BOWEN: Booksellers and the international distribution of prints from Antwerp in the first half of the seventeenth century. This talk will examine which booksellers actively purchased printed images via the Moretus family of booksellers at the Officina Plantiniana in Antwerp. This in turn will reveal how these international agents participated in the market for
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-4/) - The Society's Annual General Meeting will be held at 6pm on Wednesday, 16 October 2019, at Dr Johnson's House, 17 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE. The AGM will not be preceded by tea, but refreshments will be served after the meeting.
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-3/) - The Society's AGM will be held at 6pm on Wednesday, 16 October 2019, at Dr Johnson's House, 17 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE.
- [Bibliographical training event](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-training-event/) - The London and Edinburgh Bibliographical Societies, in collaboration with the Rare Books in Scotland network, are pleased to advertise a morning of bibliographical training, to be held in Edinburgh University Library on Friday 26 April. The event will run from 10:00-12:30 and will provide an introduction to topics such as the identification of bibliographical format,
- [Summer visit](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-visit/) - The Summer Visit for 2019 will be to the Francis Trigge Library, St Wulfram’s Church, Church Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RR, on Tuesday, 25 June 2019, beginning at 13.00 at the main entrance to the church. Dr Brian Stagg, Honorary Custodian, will host the Society for an introduction to St Wulfram’s Church and the Trigge
- [Contemporary book collecting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/contemporary-book-collecting/) - Join us for an evening on CONTEMPORARY BOOK COLLECTING on Wednesday, 20th March 2019 at 5.30pm for 6pm. Meet new collectors, hear them describe what inspired them to collect, look at some of their books, and enjoy a glass of wine afterwards. The evening is kindly hosted by Egon Zehnder at their offices in Nova South 160 Victoria
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-4/) - David Pearson: Bookbinding history and sacred cows: reflections on received wisdom Book history has increasingly developed a cohesive view of the printing, selling, owning, reading and use of books, but bookbinding has struggled to find its place in the teaching and perception of the broad discipline. It is hampered by inherited perceptions of the operation
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-4/) - Arnold Hunt: Thomas Lydiat and the Stationers 'We must take the pains, and they will look for the gains.' With these words the mathematician Thomas Lydiat (1572-1646) summed up his opinion of the London stationers who had printed and published his books. Lydiat's correspondence, now in the Bodleian Library, is an important but beglected source
- [Alastair Hamilton: Collecting oriental manuscripts for Louis XIV: Wansleben's acquisitions in the Levant](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/alastair-hamilton-collecting-oriental-manuscripts-louis-xiv-wanslebens-acquisitions-levant/) - Between 1671 and 1675 the German Johann Michael Wansleben, in the service of the French king, assembled what was then the largest collection of oriental manuscripts put together by a single individual. The questions discussed in this lecture are: how did he and other collectors know what to buy and how did they proceed? Tea
- [Laura Carnelos: Lumps, smudges and frisket-bites: the production of popular books in early modern Italy](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/laura-carnelos-lumps-smudges-and-frisket-bites-production-popular-books-early-modern-italy/) - Popular books are generally defined as those books printed in a hurry, economically and with poor quality materials. However, although materiality is a determining factor in popular prints and a crucial key to a deeper understanding of the practices adopted in typography in early printing, research in this field is still needed. Based on the assumption
- [Masako Takagi: William Caxton and two exemplars](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/masako-takagi-william-caxton-and-two-exemplars/) - The development of Printing Technique between 1478 and 1480. The shapes of casting-off marks in Vat. lat. 11441 MS and HM136 MS do not have many traits in common, but detailed comparison of them reveals they both contain a certain amount of unused marks. How did the miscalculation occur? Even more interestingly, were these mistakes
- [Caroline Bowden: Books for special purposes: texts for the religious life in the English convents in exile 1600-1800](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/caroline-bowden-books-special-purposes-texts-religious-life-english-convents-exile-1600-1800/) - Building new monastic communities in exile presented many challenges. This paper focuses on the nuns' search for the range of texts they needed for every aspect of the religious life. The English communities wanted to lead a life as close to the Rule as possible. Liturgical texts in Latin presented few problems, but what about
- [Peter Kornicki: Richard Cocks and the first Japanese books to reach Europe](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/peter-kornicki-richard-cocks-and-first-japanese-books-reach-europe/) - This paper will focus on a small number of Japanese books that reached England before 1623. What role did Richard Cocks, the manager of the East India Company's outpost in Japan, have to play and why was he interested in Japanese books? Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. with the lecture to start at
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-2/) - The AGM will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 16 October 2018
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-3/) - KRISTINE ROSE BEERS: Silk threads and chevron patterns: Exploring the materiality of the Islamic book. This paper will consider the parallels between Islamic bookbindings and their European contemporaries. Particular attention will be paid to the transmission of technologies, and the evolution of a unique binding tradition. Please note that the venue for this lecture has
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-3/) - ALAN NELSON: Humphrey Dyson's Broadsides: Royal Proclamations and Miscellanea, 1500–1632. Humphrey Dyson (1582–1633) is best known today for his collection of books, which, though dispersed, survive in many lib raries, and for his seven volumes of Elizabethan proclamations. Dyson's printed proclamations derive not only from Elizabeth, however, but from all English monarchs from Henry VII
- [Presidential Address](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/presidential-address/) - KRISTIAN JENSEN: Provenance Research: Managing Cultural Property. In recent years book historians have focused much more on provenance research. We have also seen an increasing awareness that public institutions manage cultural property of interest to groups who do not come from a book history background. This has led to significant amounts of provenance research being
- [Imaging History in Eighteenth-Century Britain](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/imaging-history-eighteenth-century-britain/) - ISABELLE BAUDINO: Imaging History in Eighteenth-Century Britain This paper will consider the making of a sequence of 120 historical illustra tions created by Samuel Wale for serialised pictorial histories and analyse what this iconographic corpus can tell us about Georgian historical imagination. Tea will be served from 17.00; the lecture starts at 17.30.
- [Robert Hooke’s Micrographia (1665): Art and Science in the Early Royal Society](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/robert-hookes-micrographia-1665-art-and-science-early-royal-society/) - SACHIKO KUSUKAWA: Robert Hooke’s Micrographia (1665): Art and Science in the Early Royal Society. One of the earliest publications licensed by the Royal Society (founded in 1660) was Robert Hooke’s Micrographia, well-known for its spectacular images of his microscopic observations. This lecture will focus on how those images were compiled and designed to promote a
- [Creating a Stationers’ Register Online](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/creating-stationers-register-online/) - GILES BERGEL and IAN GADD: Entered for his Copy: Creating a Stationers’ Register Online. This lecture will demonstrate and discuss Stationers’ Register Online, a new digital edition of the earliest years of what is now known as the Stationers’ Register. The lecture will show how SRO traces the emergence of the institution of Entrance
- [Principia Xylographica: the scientific woodcut and the discovery of blocks for Newton’s Principia Mathematica](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/principia-xylographica-scientific-woodcut-and-discovery-blocks-newtons-principia-mathematica/) - Before the lecture the Society's Gold Medal will be presented to Professor James Mosley. ROGER GASKELL: Principia Xylographica: the scientific woodcut and the discovery of blocks for Newton’s Principia Mathematica. This paper will trace the essential role of the woodcut in the history of scientific communica tion from 1472 to 1770 and will discuss the
- [BIBSOC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibsoc-annual-general-meeting/) - The Society's Annual General Meeting will be held at The Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BS, at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 17 October 2017.
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-2/) - ANNA GIALDINI: "Alla Greca"? Greek-style Bindings and Their Meanings in Early Modern Europe. This paper will consider different aspects of the production and consumption of Greek-style bookbindings in early modern Europe, focusing on Venice, Florence, and France. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to lecture and
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-2/) - GRAHAM JEFCOATE: Charles Heydinger: A London Bookseller at the Leipzig Book Fair, 1770-1773. Heydinger was the only London bookseller to establish a significant presence at a German book fair during the 18th century. This paper outlines his Leipzig visits not only in the context of his career but also of the Anglo-German book trade in
- [JOSEPH GWARA:  The Lost Books of Robert Copland.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/joseph-gwara-lost-books-robert-copland/) - Why did Robert Copland, Wynkyn de Worde's most famous apprentice, print so few books? On the basis of typographical and other evidence, Dr. Gwara attributes to Copland more than a dozen editions of the 1540s which not only explain Copland's mysteriously small output, but also cast new light on his print-shop practices. Tea will be served at
- [JENNY STRATFORD:  The Sobieski Hours and its History.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/jenny-stratford-sobieski-hours-and-its-history/) - This paper will explore the provenance and later history of the richly illuminated fifteenth-century Sobieski Hours in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to lecture and to the tea beforehand.
- [JAMES FREEMAN:  Aaron to Uter, Abraham to Zorobabel: Indexing History in Higden's 'Polychronicon'.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/james-freeman-aaron-uter-abraham-zorobabel-indexing-history-higdens-polychronicon/) - This meeting will take place at The Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle St., London W1S 4BS at 5.30, preceded by tea at 5.00. This paper will consider the readership and use of Ranulph Higden's universal chronicle based on close analysis of the design and development of the alphabetical indexes that accompanied it.
- [ROBIN MYERS: Dr Ducarel and his Books:  Was Andrew Coltée Ducarel a bibliomaniac?](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/robin-myers-dr-ducarel-and-his-books-was-andrew-coltee-ducarel-bibliomaniac/) - Please note the change of date to Thursday 15 December. Reconstructing Andrew Coltée’s Ducarel’s library from the evidence of sale catalogues and correspondence with relatives who bought books for him in France in the 1750s and 1760s. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to lecture and to
- [GODFRIED CROENEN:  Parisian workshops and their exemplars: the case of the Chronicles of Jean Froissart.](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/godfried-croenen-parisian-workshops-and-their-exemplars-case-chronicles-jean-froissart/) - This paper will consider a number of Parisian manuscript copies of Froissart’s Chronicles in order to gain insight into the working methods of scribes, rubricators and illuminators that were active in the production of luxury vernacular manuscripts in the early 15th century”. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests,
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-1/) - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at the Royal College of Physicians at 6.00 p.m. The Society’s Gold Medal will be presented to Prof. G. Thomas Tanselle. At the close of business, Julie Beckwith, Library Manager, and Katie Birkwood, Rare Books Librarian, will introduce the collections.
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-1/) - Dr David Pearson: ‘Elkanah Settle’s bookbinders’ This paper will reassess evidence of 18th-century bindings associated with the City Poet Elkanah Settle which have in the past been the subject of myths and misconceptions, and update our understanding of these bindings. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. The lecture will begin at 5.30 p.m. Members
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-1/) - Matthew Payne: ‘Settling the account: new evidence on the importing of books to London in the late 15th century’. This paper investigates two previously-unknown sources for the continental activities of London booksellers in the last years of the 15th century, and the financial arrangements of their trade. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. The
- [Presidential Address: Professor Henry Woudhuysen](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/presidential-address-professor-henry-woudhuysen/) - ‘Before Moxon: The Public Face of the English Book Trade, 1475–1680’. This paper will look at the popular and professional understanding of the making of printed books during the first two centuries of their production in England. It will pay particular attention to the language used in relation to the trade – including terms for
- [Lecture: Dr Martin Davies](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-dr-martin-davies/) - ‘Sweynheym and Pannartz in Pictures’. This paper will consider visual evidence to discern patterns of production, decoration, ownership and use in the incunabula printed by Sweynheym and Pannartz (1465-73). Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. The lecture will begin at 5.30 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests.
- [Lecture: Dr Suzanne Reynolds](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-dr-suzanne-reynolds/) - ‘"The Munificence of the Rich, and the Industry of the Learned": William Roscoe and the Holkham Manuscript Library reconsidered' Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. The lecture will begin at 5.30 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests.
- [Lecture: Dr Karen Attar](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-dr-karen-attar/) - ‘Collecting Shakespeare at the University of London’. How an institution which opened with no more than a German translation of Hamlet and a volume of Shakespeare within the Anderson poets came to boast early Shakespeare holdings as a major strength. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests.
- [Lecture: Dr Adam Budd](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-dr-adam-budd/) - ‘Thomas Hollis, his Library of Liberty, and his London Bookseller’ While much is known of Thomas Hollis’s distinctively bound publications, relatively little is known about his principal collaborator, the London-based Scottish bookseller, Andrew Millar. This paper investigates their relationship in print and beyond. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring
- [Annual Grand Meeting 2016](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-grand-meeting-2016/) - The Society’s Annual General Meeting for 2015 will be held on Tuesday, 20 October 2015 at 6.15 at Stationers’ Hall, The Stationers’ Company, Ave Maria Lane, London EC4M 7DD. The Bibliographical Society has long had links with The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspapers and has edited published a number of its key early records.
- [Summer Visit: Eton College Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-visit-eton-college-library/) - The Summer Visit for 2015 will be to Eton College Library, Windsor, SL4 6DW, on Tuesday, 7 July, beginning at 2.00pm. Rachel Bond, Librarian, will host the Society for an introduction to the College collections and viewing of a special temporary exhibition on early printing, including the Aldine Press, curated by John Goldfinch. Tea will
- [Private Viewing: Collecting the Renaissance: The Aldine Press 1494–1598 (British Library)](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/private-viewing-collecting-renaissance-aldine-press-1494-1598-british-library/) - On Wednesday 5 November, the members of the Society are invited to a private viewing of a small exhibition on the Aldine press in the British Library (96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB). The attendees will gather outside the Ritblat Treasure Gallery at 6pm, to access the display at 6.10pm. The viewing will be followed
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-0/) - EDMUND M.B. KING: '"Handsomely bound in cloth": UK book cover designs 1840-1880' A review of the many varied cover designs made for cloth trade bindings, with reference to signed cover designs, together with a review of online resources for the further study of these. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests,
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-0/) - ANKE TIMMERMANN: 'Alchemy, Science and the Visualisation of Knowledge in Manuscripts in the 15th and 16th centuries'. An exploration of the role of images in alchemical manuscripts of the long 15th century, in the context of the history of scientific illustration. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both
- [JAMES WILLOUGHBY (NB change of speaker): 'The Hand of Ralph of Coggeshall. Chronicle-Making and Censorship in the Reign of King John'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/james-willoughby-nb-change-speaker-hand-ralph-coggeshall-chronicle-making-and-censorship-reign/) - Change of Speaker, 17 March Due to unforeseen circumstances, there is a change of speaker at the meeting on 17 March. Dr James Willoughby will present a paper entitled 'The Hand of Ralph of Coggeshall. Chronicle-Making and Censorship in the Reign of King John'. The chronicle of Ralph of Coggeshall is a valuable, sometimes unique,
- [DAVID RUNDLE: 'The Butcher of England and the Reform of Learning: John Tiptoft, Earl of Worcester and England's Role in the Renaissance'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/david-rundle-butcher-england-and-reform-learning-john-tiptoft-earl-worcester-and-englands-role/) - This paper reviews the increasing evidence we have for the intellectual activities of the circle around the earl and will place it in the wider context of the vibrant history of humanism in 15th-century England. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea
- [SCOTT MANDELBROTE: 'Isaac Newton, His Library, and the History of Scholarship'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/scott-mandelbrote-isaac-newton-his-library-and-history-scholarship/) - This talk will consider what use has been made of Newton's books to help understand his work and scholarly practices of reading during his lifetime and what better use might be made of them. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand.
- [SIMON BURROWS: 'Book history, Historical Bibliometrics and the Mapping of Culture'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/simon-burrows-book-history-historical-bibliometrics-and-mapping-culture/) - This paper reviews the ways in which GIS mapping and digital historical bibliometric research techniques can transform our understanding of the dissemination of print and ideas across the print era, both on a global level and in specific historical contexts, including late old regime Europe and 20th-century Australia. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome
- [JUAN-CARLOS CONDE: 'Lost and Found: The Fifteenth-century Manuscript of João I of Portugal's Livro da Montaria'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/juan-carlos-conde-lost-and-found-fifteenth-century-manuscript-joao-i-portugals-livro-da/) - Investigations into recently discovered early fragments of the most important medieval Portuguese hunting work clarify our knowledge of the manuscript transmission of the Livro da Montaria, and illuminate our knowledge of its textual life. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to the tea beforehand.
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-0/) - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at the Goldsmiths’ Company at 5.30 p.m. At the close of business, David Beasely, Librarian of the Goldsmiths’ Company, will lead a tour of the principal rooms and show some highlights from the archives.
- [Summer Visit 2014: A Walking Tour of the London Booktrade](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-visit-2014-walking-tour-london-booktrade/) - The Summer Visit for 2014 will be a walking tour of sites of the London book trade in the 18th century, on Monday, 30 June 2014 at 2.30. Professor James Raven will lead the tour, beginning at St. Pauls’s churchyard, tracing Paternoster Row, and continuing to Fleet Street and the Strand. The walk is expected
- [The Senate House Library Shakespeare Folios: A Viewing](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/senate-house-library-shakespeare-folios-viewing/) - Senate House Library, University of London cordially invites Bibliographical Society members to a special viewing of Shakespeare Folios at Senate House Library on Wednesday, 7 May 2014 5.30pm–7.00pm Senate House Library holds eleven Shakespeare Folios, comprising two First Folios (STC (2nd ed.) 22273), three Second Folios (STC (2nd ed.) 22274, 22274a, 22274b), three Third Folios
- [Abbey to City: Early Printing and the Stationers' Company](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/abbey-city-early-printing-and-stationers-company/) - To celebrate the publication of Peter Blayney’s The Stationers’ Company and the Printers of London, 1501-1557 by Cambridge University Press, the Library and Archives Committee of the Stationers' Company is pleased to invite you to 'Abbey to City: Early Printing and the Stationers' Company'. Exhibition from 5.30 pm to 9.15 pm Speakers at 6.30 pm
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture: Marie-Luisa Lopez-Vidriero: 'Bindings for a dream: The creation of a semiotic for the King’s books'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-marie-luisa-lopez-vidriero-bindings-dream-creation-semiotic/) - A binding programme for Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941) was an integral part of a national project to herald the legitimacy of the re-established monarchy. By drawing on historical styles and sources, a modern national style was created for the Royal Library. At the meeting the Society’s Gold Medal will be presented to Prof. Mirjam
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture: Charles Sebag-Montefiore: 'Robert Stayner Holford (1808-92): A Great Victorian Collector Re-discovered'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-charles-sebag-montefiore-robert-stayner-holford-1808-92-great/) - Holford, who inherited a fortune in 1838, was a connoisseur of fine and applied art, superb books and manuscripts, and trees and shrubs. He built Dorchester House in Park Lane and Westonbirt in Gloucestershire, where he established an arboretum. Tea will be served at 5.00 p.m. Members are welcome to bring guests, both to meetings and to
- [Presidential Address: Christine Ferdinand: 'Booksellers after Bankruptcy: Strategies for Recovery'](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/presidential-address-christine-ferdinand-booksellers-after-bankruptcy-strategies-recovery/) - Eighteenth-century English bankrupts were allowed to resume their activities, after coming to terms with their creditors. This paper looks at how booksellers and printers adjusted their careers after financial failure.
- [Panizzi Lectures 2013/14](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panizzi-lectures-201314/) - The 2013 Panizzi Lectures Censors at Work: Bourbon France, Imperialist India and Communist East Germany. A series of three lectures by Professor Robert Darnton, Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of theUniversity Library at Harvard. Professor Darnton’s latest books are The Case for Books (2009), The Devil in the Holy Water, or The Art
- [From concept to printed book: the genesis and manufacture of Thomas Morley’s 1597 music treatise](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/concept-printed-book-genesis-and-manufacture-thomas-morleys-1597-music-treatise/) - John Milsom and Jesse Ann Owens An analysis of the function, design and printing history of this important Elizabethan primer printed by Peter Short, which features a complex mise-en-page made up of dialogue, diagrams, music notation and marginalia.
- [From St Bartholomew's to the Old Royal Library: The Smithfield Decretals as a Law Book](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/st-bartholomews-old-royal-library-smithfield-decretals-law-book/) - Alixe Bovey The Smithfield Decretal, a French manuscript, is well known for the extraordinary programme of illumination added to its margins in London in the 1340s. This paper focuses on the relationship of the texts to the strikingly heterogeneous imagery and the role the textual content played in its appropriation into the library of Henry
- [Codicology and Single Sheets](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/codicology-and-single-sheets/) - Jessica Berenbeim An investigation applying codicological methods to the study of single-sheet legal documents of the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries, resulting in new conclusions about the production of books.
- [Francesco de Madiis, bookseller in Venice, 1484-88](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/francesco-de-madiis-bookseller-venice-1484-88/) - Cristina Dondi and Neil Harris 'Francesco de Madiis, bookseller in Venice, 1484-88' The speakers are preparing an edition and commentary of this sales ledger, which offers a fly-on-the-wall view of the prices and purchases in a fifteenth-century Venetian bookshop. For further details, see http://www.bibsoc.org.uk/events/lectures/2013-2014

## Events

- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-2/)
- [Training day in digital methods for bibliographical study](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/training-day-in-digital-methods-for-bibliographical-study/) - On Friday 13 March, an in-person training day in digital methods for bibliographical study has been arranged by the Institute of English Studies and the Bibliographical Society, in association with the John Rylands Research Institute at the University of Manchester who will host the event. The workshop will provide an overview of current digital bibliographic
- [Winter visit 2026 : The Vatican Library](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/winter-visit-2026-the-vatican-library/) - On Tuesday 3 March 2026, at 15.30 GMT, the Bibliographical Society will travel virtually to the Vatican Apostolic Library. Founded in 1450 by Pope Nicholas V to promote Humanistic studies, the Vatican Library is one of the world’s most famous libraries. Often viewed principally as a repository of manuscripts, it preserves much more, including printed
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-2/) - Andrew Honey, Graham Pollard revisited: New observations on the construction of English twelfth-century bindings at the Bodleian Library It is sixty-five years since Graham Pollard published his pioneering article, ‘The construction of English twelfth-century bindings’ in the 1962 issue of The Library. Drawing on observations made in the course of the Bodleian Library’s current project
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-2/) - Matthew Payne, Who was Elizabeth Northe? John Lettou and London's first printing press This paper will examine the circumstances surrounding the setting up of London's first press, and the distribution of works produced by it in London in the 1480s. Booking page for online attendance
- [Presidential Address](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/presidential-address/) - Nicolas Bell, The revision of the Short-Title Catalogue Society of Antiquaries Burlington House, Piccadilly, London The STC is the largest and most complex enterprise ever undertaken by the Bibliographical Society. The revised edition brought new levels of sophistication and was the fruit of a major transatlantic collaboration, initially between F. S. Ferguson in London and
- [Lecture: Barbara Heritage, Staying in print: the Brontës, 1846-1876](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-barbara-heritage-staying-in-print-the-brontes-1846-1876/) - Society of Antiquaries Burlington House, Piccadilly, London Barbara Heritage, Staying in print: the Brontës, 1846-1876 Jane Eyre has never gone out of print in English. Yet not all of the Brontë sisters’ works enjoyed such a wide readership at their outset. Drawing on bibliographical evidence gathered from hundreds of original copies along with information gleaned from extant
- [Lecture: Alan Nelson, ‘The printed-book catalogues of Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872)’](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-alan-nelson-the-printed-book-catalogues-of-sir-thomas-phillipps-1792-1872/) - Society of Antiquaries Burlington House, Piccadilly, London Alan Nelson, ‘The printed-book catalogues of Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872): eccentric publications of an eccentric man’ Sir Thomas Phillipps’s catalogues of his vast library of printed books, published chaotically 1819-1871, have experienced a similarly chaotic afterlife. Booking page for online attendance.
- [Panel for grant recipients 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panel-for-grant-recipients-2025/) - Society of Antiquaries Burlington House, Piccadilly, London Before the meeting, the Society’s Gold Medal will be presented to Dr David Shaw. Elvira Miceli, ‘Reapproaching the Liber ad honorem Augusti (Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 120 II) from the Cava Archive’ This talk will present preliminary findings from research at the medieval archive of Cava de’ Tirreni, using them
- [Lecture: Joseph Hone, T. J. Wise’s Book Hospital](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-joseph-hone-t-j-wises-book-hospital-a-further-study-in-theft-and-sophistication/) - Society of Antiquaries Burlington House, Piccadilly, London Joseph Hone, 'T. J. Wise’s Book Hospital: A Further Study in Theft and Sophistication' In 1956 it was revealed that Thomas James Wise, a former President of the Bibliographical Society, had stolen more than two hundred leaves from the British Museum to make up ‘perfect’ early playbooks, both for
- [Annual General Meeting 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-2025/) - The Annual General Meeting will take place at the Warburg Institute on Tuesday, 28 October 2025 at 6.00 pm. Before the meeting, starting at 5 p.m., Mr Giles Mandelbrote, Warburg Librarian and Director of Collections, will lead a tour of the extensively renovated Institute and its new spaces. Places on the tour will be limited
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture/) - Nicholas Pickwoad: Entitled: The Choice, Purpose and Placing of Titles on Early-Modern Bookbindings. The introduction of standardised titles on the bindings of early modern printed books is a relatively recent phenomenon. Until well into the eighteenth century they appear mostly to have been added on the instructions of the owner, whether commercial, institutional or private, sometimes
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture 2025](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture/) - David Shaw: The Stationers and the Poor Law. The Settlement Act of 1697 required that poor people wishing to move to somewhere new must obtain an indemnity certificate from their ‘settled’ parish to assure the overseers of the poor in their new location that their old parish would support them in case of need. The London
- [Lecture: Kelly Minot Mccay: The Making of Shorthand Manuals in Early Modern England, 1588–1700](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-kelly-minot-mccay-the-making-of-shorthand-manuals-in-early-modern-england-1588-1700/) - This paper explores the people and production behind the swell of shorthand manuals in seventeenth-century England, demonstrating what a detailed bibliography of the printed genre has revealed about an overlooked yet widely used manuscript technology. Book your place here >>
- [Virtual Winter Visit to the library at St Catherine’s Monastery, Mt Sinai](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/virtual-winter-visit-to-the-library-at-st-catherines-monastery-mt-sinai/) - The Bibliographical Society travels virtually to visit the library at St Catherine’s Monastery, Mt Sinai, on Thursday, 27 February, at 17.00 GMT. The virtual visit will take place on Zoom and will compromise a pre-recorded introduction to the library and its collections, followed by live discussion and Q&A. Our host is librarian Hieromonk Justin of
- [Lecture: Helen Williams: Sarah Hodgson’s Arabic Bible: Gender, Empire and the History of the Book](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-helen-williams-sarah-hodgsons-arabic-bible-gender-empire-and-the-history-of-the-book/) - The talk centres on printer-publisher Sarah Hodgson, who produced a Bible in Arabic in Newcastle in 1811, fighting off the Oxford dons to keep it in the north. It provides a reading of Hodgson’s autobiographical manuscripts while tracing her work’s dissemination across the Mediterranean world, reflecting on the challenges of feminist recovery and women’s book
- [Lecture: Maureen Bell and Tom Lockwood: Ordered That the Clerke henceforward shall keepe a Wast Booke….](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-maureen-bell-and-tom-lockwood-ordered-that-the-clerke-henceforward-shall-keepe-a-wast-booke/) - This paper identifies and explores ‘The Wast Register booke for entring of Coppies’ that the Stationers’ Company started to keep on 7 April 1687. We will locate that document among the Company’s records, and show the ways in which it provides a new opportunity both to investigate the practices of the Stationers and to cast
- [Bibliographical Skills workshop](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/bibliographical-skills-workshop/) - What can we learn from old books by closely studying the materials from which they constructed, the visual appearance of their pages, or how they have been put together? This free one-day workshop at Newcastle University’s Robinson Library, supported by the Bibliographical Society, is intended to equip participants with the necessary skills to understand and analyse
- [Panel for grant recipients](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/panel-for-grant-recipients/) - Anna Lanfranchi: Italian Readers, American Books and the Second World War: Propaganda and Publishing History in the Archive. During WWII, the United States employed books to foster the Allied war effort and “disintoxicate” audiences from Fascist propaganda in liberated territories (Hench 2010). This paper considers the publishing and translation activity targeting Italy and Italian-speaking readers to
- [Annual General Meeting 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-2024/) - 8 October 2024 The Annual General Meeting will take place at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday, 8 October 2024, at 6.00 p.m. No tea will be served before the meeting, but refreshments will be served afterwards.
- [Lecture: Claire Bolton: Exploring a Remarkable Collection of Bindings in the Memmingen Stadtarchiv](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-claire-bolton-exploring-a-remarkable-collection-of-bindings-in-the-memmingen-stadtarchiv/) - The Memmingen Stadtarchiv contains over 170 (perhaps 200) fifteenth-century bindings from three (perhaps four) Memmingen workshops. This talk discusses the similarities and differences between the finishing and forwarding methods between them, and over time. Book your place here >>
- [Summer visit, Leeds, 2024](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/summer-visit-leeds-2024/) - The Bibliographical Society's Summer Visit for 2024 will be to Special Collections & Galleries at the University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 9JT, on Thursday, 20 June 2024, beginning at 14.00. Numbers for this visit are limited and those wishing to attend should notify the Hon. Secretary by email or post no later
- [Virtual visit to the Cairo Genizah](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/virtual-visit-to-the-cairo-genizah/) - On 31 January 2024 the Genizah Research Unit at Cambridge University Library would like to invite you to experience up close the more than 200,000 fragments of the Cairo Genizah Collection. This vast archive found in an Egyptian synagogue storeroom is one of the greatest single collections of Jewish and Islamic writings in world history.
- [Lecture - Kathleen Doyle and Sarah Griffin: A catalogue of medieval concertina-fold almanacs](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-kathleen-doyle-and-sarah-griffin-a-catalogue-of-medieval-concertina-fold-almanacs/) - Concertina-fold almanacs are a type of folded book, defined by their distinctive structure and content relating to time. This talk describes a project to catalogue all known western medieval examples, and what their analysis as a group has revealed. Registration is only required for online attendance. If you would like to attend in-person then join
- [Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture -  Mirjam Foot](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/homee-and-phiroze-randeria-lecture-mirjam-foot/) - Taste and discrimination: The Cerruti Collection of decorated bindings. Very few people outside Italy will have heard of Francesco Federico Cerruti, a man of great taste and discernment with an excellent eye for quality. As well as paintings, sculptures, ceramics and other objects of art, he collected decorated bindings, ranging in date from the sixteenth
- [Graham Pollard Memorial Lecture - Geoffrey Day](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/graham-pollard-memorial-lecture-geoffrey-day/) - The preservation and recycling of ‘waste’ printed sheets in the eighteenth-century book trade. ‘Waste’ printed sheets were preserved for various reasons: commercial, idealistic, and occasionally felonious. Records of such preservation illuminate many areas of the eighteenth-century book trade, from the identification of responsibility for anonymous publications to demonstrating customer expectations. Registration is only required for
- [Lecture - Rémi Jimenes: Claude Garamont, royal type-founder?](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-remi-jimenes-claude-garamont-royal-type-founder/) - This lecture will present new facts and hypotheses on the career of Claude Garamont. It will focus on the years 1538-1544, during which Garamont was in the service of King François I. Registration is only required for online attendance. If you would like to attend in-person then join us at the Society of Antiquaries. Book
- [Panel for Grant Recipients](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/grants-recipients-panel/) - MARIEKE HENDRIKSEN: Anatomy between the pages: The role of anatomical handbooks in anatomical practice, 1650–1850. This paper explores how affordable anatomy books up to octavo size were used to ‘make anatomy’ by students and medical practitioners, to perform dissections and create preparations and models of the human body in early modern research and training.
- [Lecture - Presidential Address](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-presidential-address/) - RICHARD LINENTHAL: Printed fragments: Scholarship, collecting and the trade. This paper will focus on the increasing significance of fragments and accidental survivals in our understanding of early printed books. Registration is only required for online attendance. If you would like to attend in-person then join us at the Society of Antiquaries. Book your place here.
- [Lecture: Rediscovering Thomas Cromwell’s lost Book of Hours](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/lecture-rediscovering-thomas-cromwells-lost-book-of-hours/) - Owen Emmerson and Kate McCaffrey: Rediscovering Thomas Cromwell’s lost Book of Hours This talk explores the process and implications of the recent discovery of a printed Book of Hours once owned by Thomas Cromwell, and once immortalised by Hans Holbein the Younger in Cromwell’s portrait. Please note that this lecture will take place at Senate House, Malet
- [Annual General Meeting](https://bibsoc.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting/) - The Annual General Meeting will take place at Lincoln’s Inn Library, Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2A 3TN, on Tuesday, 24 October 2023, at 6 p.m. No tea will be served before the meeting, but refreshments will be served afterwards.

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