W2/A-17-1

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Shelfmark W2/A-17-1
Georg Andreas Boeckler. Theatrum machinarum novum, : exhibens aquarias, alatas, iumentarias, ... et ... molas. ... Per Georgium Andream Bocklerum, ... Ex Germania in Latium. 1662.
Inscription on front pastedown: Edward Scudamore M.D. St Georges Place Canterbury – presented to the Library of Christ Church Decr. 1840. as a slight acknowledgment for much Civility received.

Edward Scudamore (1778–1850), a local medical practitioner, presented several books to the Cathedral Library at various times between 1839 and 1844.