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| > The Sloane Printed Books Catalogue is a joint initiative by the British Library and the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London. It aims to 'virtually' reunite the printed book collections formerly owned by the renowned physician, scientist and collector **Sir Hans Sloane** (1660--1753). His collection, comprising around 40,000 printed books, was one of the largest libraries in Europe of its time and is particularly significant for its holdings of medical and scientific material. | > The Sloane Printed Books Catalogue is a joint initiative by the British Library and the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London. It aims to 'virtually' reunite the printed book collections formerly owned by the renowned physician, scientist and collector **Sir Hans Sloane** (1660--1753). His collection, comprising around 40,000 printed books, was one of the largest libraries in Europe of its time and is particularly significant for its holdings of medical and scientific material. |
| > The Introductory pages to the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/|online catalogue]] provide information about the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/History.aspx|history of Sloane's collections]] and on the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Identifiers.aspx|characteristic marks]] which help to identify books no longer in the British Library's collections. The [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Advancedsearch.aspx|Advanced Search]] page offers a drop-down menu of libraries which have already contributed details of Sloane items in their collections. | > The Introductory pages to the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/|online catalogue]] provide information about the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/History.aspx|history of Sloane's collections]] and on the [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Identifiers.aspx|characteristic marks]] which help to identify books no longer in the British Library's collections. The [[http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/sloane/Advancedsearch.aspx|Advanced Search]] page offers a drop-down menu of libraries which have already contributed details of Sloane items in their collections. |
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| | === Westminster Abbey, London === |
| | > [[http://bibsoc.adaptivetechnologies.com/publications/recent/westminster|Incunabula in the Westminster Abbey and Westminster School Libraries]] by Christopher D. Cook, with bookbinding descriptions by Mirjam M. Foot.\\ London: The Bibliographical Society, 2013. 185pp; 23 colour illustrations. ISBN: 978 0 948170 23 9.\\ Includes an 'Index of Donors, Former Owners and Associated Names'. |
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| === Bodleian Library, Oxford === | === Bodleian Library, Oxford === |
| === Pennsylvania University, Penn Provenance Project === | === Pennsylvania University, Penn Provenance Project === |
| > [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/58558794@N07/collections/72157626385042757/]]: Images of Unidentified, partially identified, or identified bookplates, stamps, inscriptions, and bindings from their Special Collections material. | > [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/58558794@N07/collections/72157626385042757/]]: Images of Unidentified, partially identified, or identified bookplates, stamps, inscriptions, and bindings from their Special Collections material. |
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| | === Rare Books and Manuscripts Section - ALA === |
| | > [[http://www.rbms.info/committees/bibliographic_standards/controlled_vocabularies/provenance/tr_idx65.htm|RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Provenance Evidence Terms]] |
