Janus: Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535'

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MS Add.5712	Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535'
MS Add.5713	George Robert Crotch: Letters to Emily Coulden
MS Add.5714	Thomas Binns: Lists of Newspapers and Serials
MS Add.5715	E. Du Faur: Translations of Gui Du Faur's Quatrains de Pibrac
MS Add.5717-5745	Cambridgeshire Land Assessment Records
MS Add.5747	Philip Homer Page: Clock and Indicator papers
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Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535'

Title	Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535'
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.5712
Creator	Duff, Edward Gordon, 1863-1924
Covering Dates	1899–1904
Extent and Medium	1 box-file
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Edward Gordon Duff (1863-1924) was born in Liverpool on 16 February 1863, the son of Robert Duff. He was educated at Cheltenham College and Wadham College, Oxford (B.A., 1887), before becoming the librarian of the John Rylands Library, Manchester, 1893-1900. He resigned in 1900 in order to devote his time to bibliographical work, and produced many works on printing and bookbinding. Duff was president of the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society, 1899-1900, and the Sandars reader in bibliography at Cambridge University in 1898-1899, 1903-1904 and 1910-1911. He died on 28 September 1924.

The Sandars Lectures for 1899 and 1904, 204 folios.

Deposited by Edward Gordon Duff, 1899-1904.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Edward Gordon Duff: 'Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535', MS Add.5712

Further information

Cambridge University Library holds other lectures and papers of Duff, MSS.Add.4230, 4542, 5126 and 7610-7612.

Index Terms

Duff, Edward Gordon (1863-1924) orientalist

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