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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Bound Manuscripts collection
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0170
Physical Description:
1 unknown
(698 items)
Date (inclusive): 7th-19th century
Abstract: The bound manuscripts collection consists of over 700 manuscripts from the 7th to the 19th century and covers a wide variety
of topics. The collection includes a papyrus fragment from the 7th century, a North French or Flemish Book of hours (late
15th or early 16th century), Persian and Arabic manuscripts, manuscript books from the 16th through 18th century, commonplace
books, Friendship albums, and personal journals.
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Armenian Bible 170/466 available on microfilm with portions available on color slides. Original not available for consultation
due to fragile condition.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942304033606533
[Identification of item], Bound Manuscripts collection (Collection 170). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.
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Collection consists of bound manuscripts of varying contents most notable for its early material which includes a papyrus
fragment from the 7th century, a vellum
Breviary (French, 15th century), a North French or Flemish
Book of hours (late 15th or early 16th century), Persian and Arabic manuscripts, manuscript books from the 16th through 18th century, commonplace
books, Friendship albums, and personal journals.
Existence and Location of Copies
Armenian Bible 170/466 available on microfilm with portions available on color slides. Original not available for consultation
due to fragile condition.
Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online:
Bound Manuscripts Collection (16 items).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Manuscripts.