From manuscripts to wrappers
Subtitle: medieval book fragments in the Swedish National Archives
By: Jan Brunius
Series: Skrifter utgivna av Riksarkivet -- 35; Archival guide; Skrifter utgivna av Riksarkivet -- 35.
Publisher: Swedish National Archives
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Stockholm
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9789188366993
Subjects: Medieval Manuscripts; Sweden. Riksarkivet; Sweden
Notes: "The Swedish National Archives houses a collection of many thousand medieval book fragments which come from medieval churches and monasteries and were used as covers for tax accounts in the sixteenth century.  The fragment collection in Stockholm ... is probably the largest collection of medieval fragments of known provenance in any European depository"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-196) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The background: the making of fragments; title: Books from abroad and local products; title: Books of the church; title: Books for study; title: The final stage; title: The database.