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The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage manuscripts / by Martin Schøyen.

The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage ma...

The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage manuscripts / by Martin Schøyen.

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The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage manuscripts / by Martin Schøyen.

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Full title

The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage manuscripts / by Martin Schøyen.

Publisher

Oslo : Bibliofilklubben, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2021/4196

Record Identifier

74VKa7Lmoj6y

MMS ID

991024385313902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Born collector -- Collecting Roman coins and old farmhouses -- besides Viking artefacts and meteorites! -- The beginning of collecting rare books, incunables and manuscripts. Debut at Sotheby's -- Up against "the ring" at auction! -- Palaeography: the history of script over 5000 years -- Purchase of...

Publication information

Publisher

Oslo : Bibliofilklubben, 2020.

Date Published

2020.

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Full title

The saga of a legendary collection of world heritage manuscripts / by Martin Schøyen.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Manuscripts in the Schøyen Collection series (MSC) ; volume 34

Edition of 300 copies, signed by the author.

Includes bibliographical references.

SRL copy : signed by author : no. 185 (of) 300

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/4196

Record Identifier

74VKa7Lmoj6y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa7Lmoj6y

Other Identifiers

ISBN

8299711886

9788299711883

DDC

002.075 027.1481 930.10922

MMS ID

991024385313902626

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