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Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 101/1

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 101/1

Fred Schurink

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2025
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9781526194565
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The John Rylands Library houses one of the finest collections of rare books, manuscripts and archives in the world. The collections span five millennia, have a global reach and cover a wide range of subjects, including art and archaeology; economic, social, political, religious and military history; literature, drama and music; science and medicine; theology and philosophy; travel and exploration. For over a century, the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library has published research that complements the Library’s special collections.An electronic edition of this issue is freely available under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND) licence.

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