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The most important items in the Library are the six original bound manuscripts of Pepys's diary but there are other remarkable holdings, including: [1]. Naval records compiled by Pepys when he was Secretary to the Admiralty, including two of the "Anthony Rolls", illustrating the Royal Navy's ships circa 1546, including the Mary Rose.
Magdalene College formal hall, c.1870 The hall in 2014. Daniel Waterland, a theologian by training, became master of the college in 1714 and prescribed a new curriculum for undergraduate students at Magdalene. [22] His new curriculum included Mathematics, Newtonian Physics, Geography and Astronomy, as well as Classics, Logic and Metaphysics.
A "street book exchange" in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Book swapping or book exchange is the practice of a swap of books between one person and another. Practiced among book groups, friends and colleagues at work, it provides an inexpensive way for people to exchange books, find out about new books and obtain a new book to read without ...
Reif, Stefan C. (1997) Hebrew Manuscripts at Cambridge University Library: a description and introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ISBN 978-0-521-58339-8 Extracts; Wade, Thomas Francis; Cambridge University Library (1898). A catalog of the Wade collection of Chinese and Manchu books in the library of the University of Cambridge ...
[2] [1] Also in 1933 he was appointed a fellow and tutor at Magdalen College and began teaching students, the first of whom was A. J. Ayer, later to become a renowned philosopher. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] Stevens began to specialise in Romano-British and Celtic studies, for which he received advice from R. G. Collingwood and Camille Jullian . [ 1 ]
Fellows of Magdalene College, Cambridge (1 C, 91 P) Pages in category "Magdalene College, Cambridge" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Business of Books: Booksellers and the English Book Trade 1450–1850 (London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007) [14] Awarded the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing De Long prize for 2008 [15] Publishing Business in Eighteenth-Century England (Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2014) What is the History of ...
Charles Reade was born at Ipsden, Oxfordshire, to John Reade and Anne Marie Scott-Waring, and had at least four brothers. [1] He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford, taking his B.A. in 1835, and became a fellow of his college.