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<p id="lead">''Book Owners Online'' has been made possible by grants from the Bibliographical Society, the Marc Fitch Fund, and the Lyell Fund at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, to whom we are very grateful.</p>
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<p id="lead">''Book Owners Online'' has been made possible by grants from the Bibliographical Society, the Marc Fitch Fund, and the Lyell Fund at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, to whom we are very grateful. An anonymous donation funded the editorial post dedicated to Scottish entries.</p>
 
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Countless librarians and custodians over many years have helped in the putting together of the information in BOO, by providing access to their collections, and they have all played a part in making this resource possible.
 
Countless librarians and custodians over many years have helped in the putting together of the information in BOO, by providing access to their collections, and they have all played a part in making this resource possible.
  
Philip Oldfield's agreement that we might use images from his indispensable [https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/ Armorials Database] has been extremely helpful.  We are also grateful to the following libraries for agreeing to allow images from their books to be used on BOO, without charge:
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Philip Oldfield's agreement that we might use images from his indispensable [https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/ Armorials Database] has been extremely helpful.   
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We are also grateful to the following libraries and booksellers for agreeing to allow images from their books to be used on BOO, without charge (and for often providing the images too):
  
 
* [https://bl.uk The British Library]
 
* [https://bl.uk The British Library]
 
* [https://www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/departments/prints-and-drawings The British Museum, Dept of Prints & Drawings]
 
* [https://www.britishmuseum.org/our-work/departments/prints-and-drawings The British Museum, Dept of Prints & Drawings]
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* [https://cranstonlibraryreigate.com The Cranston Library]
 
* [https://knowsleyhallvenue.co.uk/ The Derby Collection]
 
* [https://knowsleyhallvenue.co.uk/ The Derby Collection]
 
* [https://www.dur.ac.uk/library/ Durham University Library]
 
* [https://www.dur.ac.uk/library/ Durham University Library]
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* [https://www.kcl.ac.uk/visit/foyle-special-collections-library-1 Foyle Special Collections Library, King's College London]
 
* [https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/ Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge]
 
* [https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/ Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge]
 
* [https://www.ntnu.edu/ub/libraries/gunnerus Gunnerusbiblioteket, Norwegian University of Science and Technology]
 
* [https://www.ntnu.edu/ub/libraries/gunnerus Gunnerusbiblioteket, Norwegian University of Science and Technology]
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* [https://www.hmc.ox.ac.uk/special-collections Harris Manchester College, Oxford]
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* [https://www.hertford.ox.ac.uk/and-more/rarebooks-archives Hertford College, Oxford]
 
* [https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org Lambeth Palace Library]
 
* [https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org Lambeth Palace Library]
 
* [https://www.lincoln.ox.ac.uk Lincoln College, Oxford]
 
* [https://www.lincoln.ox.ac.uk Lincoln College, Oxford]
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* [https://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/college/library/archives-special-collections Pembroke College, Cambridge]
 
* [https://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/college/library/archives-special-collections Pembroke College, Cambridge]
 
* [https://www.thomasplumeslibrary.co.uk The Plume Library, Maldon]
 
* [https://www.thomasplumeslibrary.co.uk The Plume Library, Maldon]
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* [https://library.princeton.edu/special-collections/ Princeton University Library]
 
* [http://armaghrobinsonlibrary.co.uk/wp/ The Robinson Library, Armagh]
 
* [http://armaghrobinsonlibrary.co.uk/wp/ The Robinson Library, Armagh]
 
* [https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk The Royal College of Physicians of London]
 
* [https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk The Royal College of Physicians of London]
 
* [https://london.ac.uk/senate-house-library Senate House Library, University of London]
 
* [https://london.ac.uk/senate-house-library Senate House Library, University of London]
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* [https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/ The State Library of Victoria]
 
* [https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/wren-library/ Trinity College Library, Cambridge]
 
* [https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/wren-library/ Trinity College Library, Cambridge]
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* [https://www.tcd.ie/library/ The Library of Trinity College Dublin]
 
* [https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/about/organisation/library-and-collections/sections-staff/library-collections-sections/special-collections The University of Edinburgh]
 
* [https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/about/organisation/library-and-collections/sections-staff/library-collections-sections/special-collections The University of Edinburgh]
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* [https://library.queensu.ca/locations/wd-jordan-rare-books-special-collections W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections Library, Queen's University]
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* [https://twitter.com/wisdompedlars The Wisdom Pedlars]

Revision as of 08:43, 27 March 2024


Book Owners Online has been made possible by grants from the Bibliographical Society, the Marc Fitch Fund, and the Lyell Fund at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, to whom we are very grateful. An anonymous donation funded the editorial post dedicated to Scottish entries.

Vignette1.jpg

Countless librarians and custodians over many years have helped in the putting together of the information in BOO, by providing access to their collections, and they have all played a part in making this resource possible.

Philip Oldfield's agreement that we might use images from his indispensable Armorials Database has been extremely helpful.

We are also grateful to the following libraries and booksellers for agreeing to allow images from their books to be used on BOO, without charge (and for often providing the images too):