Herbert, William, (1718-1795), bibliographer, antiquary

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Surname:	Herbert
Forenames:	William
Gender:	Male
Date:	1718-1795
Biography:	ODNB link for Herbert, William (1718-1795) Bibliographer Antiquary
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P155977 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P13765 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Herbert

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	notebooks (17) rel to history of printing	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 18202
2	notices of early English printers (5 vols)	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Eg MSS 1835-39
3	1793-95: papers rel to Typographical antiquities	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 3313-18
4	1785-90: copy of Joseph Ames' Typographical Antiquities with Herbert's copious MS notes and additions	British Library, Modern English and Reader Services, Humanities and Social Sciences		See RC Alston, Books with manuscript, p9
5	notes in a copy of the New Testament by John Wycliffe	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Douce.265
6	account of 'a collection of tracts in black-letter printed by Robert Wyer'	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng.misc.f.3
7	1782-89: letters (11) to John Price	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Add a 64