Copinger

edit

Copinger is a variant form of this surname: Walter Arthur Copinger was a lawyer and scholar; two of his publications have been listed below (the bibliographical details come from Copac:- Search over 70 UK and Irish academic, national & specialist library catalogues. This resource seems underused in Wikipedia; within the United Kingdom it is the result of collaboration between RLUK, JISC and the University of Manchester Both simple searches and very advanced bibliographical searches are possible in Copac and the results can be much better than similar searches on the online catalogues of a single library, however large.

  • The Bible and its transmission : being an historical and bibliographical view of the Hebrew and Greek texts, and the Greek, Latin and other versions of the Bible (both MS. and Printed) prior to the Reformation by Walter Arthur Copinger, LL.D., F.S.A., F.R.S.A. of the Middle Temple, Barrister-at-Law, Professor of Law in the Owens College and Victoria University, and sometime President of the Bibliographical Society. London: Henry Sotheran, 1897
  • Title\The laboryouse journey & serche of John Leylande for Englandes antiquitees geven of hym as a Newe Years gyfte to Kynge Henry the VIII in the xxxvii. yeare of his reygne : with declaracyons enlarged / by Johan Bale.--Author\Leland, John, 1506?-1552.--Series\Bibliographiana ; No. 1--

Published\Manchester : Privately printed at the Priory Press, 1895.--Physical description\xxx, 119 p. ; 18 cm.--Notes\A reprint of Bale's edition of Leland's "New Year's gift" in the form that appears in Huddesford's "Lives of John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony à Wood."--"Regystre of the names of Englysh wryters, whome the seconde part of my worke, De scriptoribus Britannicis, shall comprehend as it cometh fourthe. ... Emprented at London by Johan Bale, 1549."-- p.[107]