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Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969

LC control no.nr 94014439
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Personal name headingAbbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969
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Variant(s)Abbey, John Roland, 1896-1969
Birth date18961123
Death date19691224
Profession or occupationBook collectors
Found inCalengier, 1527 (name not given; book label in NYPL copy: John Roland Abbey)
LC in RLIN, 4-29-94 (hdgs.: Abbey, John Roland, 1896-; Abbey, John Roland, 1896-1969; usage: J.R. Abbey)
RLIN, 4-29-94 (hdgs.: Abbey, J. R.; Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969; Abbey, John Roland, 1896-1969; usage: J.R. Abbey)
Oxford dictionary of national biography online, 7 Febrary 2014 (John Roland Abbey, book collector; born in Brighton, England on 23 November 1894; died in London on 24 December 1969; commissioned a series of catalogues: G. D. Hobson, English Bindings, 1490-1940, in the Library of J. R. Abbey (1940); A. R. A. Hobson, French and Italian collectors and their bindings, illustrated from examples in the library of J. R. Abbey (1953); J. J. G. Alexander and A. C. de la Mare, The Italian Manuscripts in the Library of Major J. R. Abbey (1969))