A Catalogue of the Books Relating to British Topography and Saxon and Northern Literature

Richard Gough (1735-1809) director of the Society of Antiquities for over twenty-five years was an eighteenth-century authority on British topography and an eager proponent of Saxonist scholarship. Published in 1814 this catalogue lists the extensive collection of books and artefacts that he bequeathed to Oxford''s Bodleian Library.