A catalogue of Icelandic manuscripts, 1902.

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A catalogue of Icelandic manuscripts, 1902.

A catalogue of Icelandic manuscripts collected by Jón Þorkelsson. The catalogue is divided into three chapters: "Í folio," "Í qvarto," and "Í 8vo og 12mo." Inserted at end: a copy of an assessment of the value of Jón Þorkelsson's manuscript collection, dated 30 November 1902, signed by Pálmi Pálsson from the National Library's board of directors, witnessed by Halldór Daníelsson (1 leaf); another list of manuscripts (4 leaves); an autograph letter to Halldór Hermannsson from the possessor of the collection, dated December 1902, offering it for sale (it was afterwards purchased by the National Library).

1 notebook (58 leaves) ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6919934

Cornell University Library

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Halldór Daníelsson.

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Pálmi Pálsson.

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Jón Þorkelsson, 1859-1924.

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Archivist in the National Library of Iceland, Reykjavík. From the description of A catalogue of Icelandic manuscripts, 1902. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 173203680 ...

Halldór Hermannsson, 1878-1958.

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First curator of the Fiske Icelandic Collection, Cornell University. From the description of Manuscripts, 1904-1924. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 173203685 ...

Landsbókasafn Íslands.

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