Treasures from UCL

"UCL has one of the foremost university Special Collections in the UK. It is a treasure trove of national and international importance, comprising over a million items dating from the 4th century ad to the present day. Treasures from UCL draws together detailed descriptions and images of 70 of...

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Main Author: Furlong, Gillian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London UCL Press 2015©2015, 2015
Series:Open Access e-Books
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"UCL has one of the foremost university Special Collections in the UK. It is a treasure trove of national and international importance, comprising over a million items dating from the 4th century ad to the present day. Treasures from UCL draws together detailed descriptions and images of 70 of the most prized items. Between the magnificent illuminated Latin Bible of the 13th century and the personal items of one of the 20th century?s greatest writers, George Orwell, the many highlights of this remarkable collection will delight and intrigue anyone who picks up this book."--
Item Description:Includes contributions by Rosemary Ashton, Paul Ayris, Frederick Bearman, Mary Collins, David D'Avray, Adrian Forty, Nicola Miller, David Price and René Weis. - This book is published under a CC BY-NC-SA licence
Physical Description:192 pages illustrations (some colour)
ISBN:9781910634004
191063400X