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This comprehensive catalog lists the manuscripts held in the British Museum that were previously undescribed. The catalog contains detailed descriptions of over five thousand volumes, including information on contents, sources, and provenance. Scholars and historians interested in the history of the book and manuscript culture will find this catalog to be an essential resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.