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RECORDS OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF STATIONERS

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Description

"The Records of the Stationers' Company are well known as the single most important source for the history of the English book trade. Dating back to the sixteenth century, this remarkable archive has withstood the ravages of time, neglect, and war to provide a unique insight into the day-to-day workings of the printing and publishing world." -- from the Chadwick-Healey Guide to the Collection

The entire archive spans from the 16th century to 1920, and is arranged into 12 Parts over 115 reels of microfilm. The Index shows the arrangement of records and gives a reel-by-reel summary of available documents.

Microfilm Location and Call Number   Stauffer Library Compact Shelving at Microfilm Z no. 021

Guide/Index Location and Call Number   Stauffer Library Reference at Z329 .M94 1990

Collection Status   Complete (115 of 115 Reels, plus Guide)

Last revised: 4 November 2008

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