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A catalogue of the Bradshaw collection of Irish books in the University library, Cambridge
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- Cambridge : Printed for the University library and to be had of B. Quaritch, 1916
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- 3 volumes ; 26 cm
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- ocm00961723
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- "The books ... fall into three groups: (1) a collection of Irish books inherited by Henry Bradshaw from his father, ʻnearly doubled in value ̕... by his own exertions, and presented to the University library in 1870; (2) a second collection made by him between 1870 and 1886, the year of his death, which was given to the library by his family; (3) books added ... since his death, or brought in from other parts of the library."- Pref.
- A catalogue of the collection presented in 1870 and 1886 was published in 1909 in the Cambridge university library bulletin (Extra series).
- "List of authorities cited": volumes 1, pageix-x.
- v. 1. nos. 1-4087. Books printed in Dublin by known printers, 1602-1882. List of printers and booksellers in Dublin.- v. 2. nos. 4088-8743. Books printed in Dublin without printer's name. Provincial towns. The works of Irish authors printed elsewhere, arranged alphabetically. Books printed elsewhere which relate to Ireland, arranged chronologically. App. I. Books and documents relating to the papacy. Deposited in the University library by the Rev. Robert James M'Ghee, A. M., A. D. 1840. App. II. List of books added during the compilation of the catalogue. Addenda. Notes and corrigenda.- v. 3. Index