Publisher's Synopsis
The catalogues of the contents of monastic and cathedral libraries are among the most important records of intellectual life in the middle ages and an essential element in the serious study of medieval writers, readers and manuscripts.;"The Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues" series, of which this is the third volume, is a comprehensive and systematic edition of all extant catalogues and cognate documents relating to medieval libraries in Great Britain. In terms of bibliographical information and the study of techniques of librarianship, the series should be a useful source for student of medieval culture and society.