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Topographical bibliography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2869

Scope and Contents

List of published works on all "fortresses, cities, towns, monasteries, etc." of Europe. Entries are arranged alphabetically, with columns giving date of publicaiton, author, subject, and kingdom or province. The latest publication date is 1719, and the majority list the 17th & 18th centuries as publication dates. Most of the works listed deal with the continent of Europe, but a few entries refer to non-European countries. A note in the front of the book explains what the book is, and another note names Sir Thomas Phillips's'daughter, Henrietta Phillipps Halliwell, as the writer of the first note.

Dates

  • approximately 1720

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Topographical bibliography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 v. (ca. 400 p.)(0.20 linear ft.)

Custodial History

The collection case file contains a printed description of the volume, possibly copied from a dealer's catalog.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Topographical bibliography
Status
In Progress
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2011 February 22
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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