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A book of her own : an exhibition of manuscripts and printed books in the Yale University Library that were owned by women before 1700
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Title
A book of her own : an exhibition of manuscripts and printed books in the Yale University Library that were owned by women before 1700 / Robert G. Babcock in collaboration with Torrence N. Thomas, D. Marshall Kibbey, Elizabeth P. Archibald.
ISBN
0845731637 (alk. paper)
Published
New Haven, Conn. : Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University , 2005.
Physical Description
78 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2005 +247: Paperbound.
Notes
"Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, from October 28, 2005 through January 2006"--T.p. verso.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 11, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-78) and indexes.
Contents
A book of her own: introduction / Robert G. Babcock
A most noble and worthy treasure: the library of the Cloister of Saint Elisabeth in Bressanone / Torrence N. Thomas
'I wright my name': seventeenth-century women and their books / Elizabeth P. Archibald
Ego infelix Peccatrix: evidence other than inscriptions for female ownership of early books / D. Marshall Kibbey.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
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