McKitterick, David — The Sandars and Lyell Lectures. A Checklist with an Introduction

Jonathan A. Hill New York 41, [3], . 208x156mm. PB. Sewn, orig. blue wrappers, title printed in blue decorative frame to wrapper and title page. Good. Withdrawn from an institutional library with neat ink stamps to wrapper, title and final blank leaf; small paper label to front wrapper.. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies (this copy No. 119). Printed at The Bird & Bull Press, a private press started by Henry Morris in 1958. The Introduction states 'The Sandars Lectures at Cambridge and the Lyell Lectures at Oxford are generally regarded as the most distinguished series of lectures on historical bibliography in the United Kingdom'. This work sets out in chronological order, the two series of lectures, noting where the lectures have been published..