A Descriptive Catalogue of the Greek Manuscripts of Corpus Christi College, Oxford

by N.G. Wilson

Corpus Christi College was founded at a time when universities were putting considerable effort into providing better facilities for the study of Greek and Hebrew. Bishop Richard Fox, the founder of Corpus Christi, and John Claymond, the college's first President, therefore ensured that the library should be adequately stocked with Greek printed books and manuscripts. In a famous letter to Claimond in June 1519, Erasmus predicted a great future for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843842874
• ISBN13: 9781843842873
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.5" x 12.4"