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  Catalogues of Ethiopian Manuscripts Filmed for HMML  
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Abbreviated catalogue descriptions are entered in the online database of the Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.

Full descriptions of the manuscripts are available in the published volumes:

A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa and for the Monastic Manuscript Library (beginning with Vol. II: for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library), Collegeville:

  • Vol. I: Project Numbers 1-300, by William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1975) 355 pp. $15.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. II: Project Numbers 301-700, by William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1976) 542 pp. $25.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. III: Project Numbers 701-1100, by William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1978) 524 pp. Available from University Microfilms International, Books on Demand Order Dept., Box 1467 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106. Apply directly to UMI for current price.
  • Vol. IV: Project Numbers 1101-1500, by Getatchew Haile (Collegeville 1979) 760 pp. Available from University Microfilms International, Books on Demand Order Dept., Box 1467, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Apply directly to UMI for current price.
  • Vol. V: Project Numbers 1501-2000, by Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1981) 623 pp. Available from University Microfilms International, Books on Demand Order Dept., Box 1467, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Apply directly to UMI for current price.
  • Vol. VI: Project Numbers 2001-2500, by Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1982) 650 pp. $45.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. VII: Project Numbers 2501-3000, by Getatchew Haile and William F. Macomber (Collegeville 1983) 414 pp. $40.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. VIII: 3001-3500, by Getatchew Haile (Collegeville 1985) 405 pp. $45.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. IX: Project Number 3501-4000, by Getatchew Haile (Collegeville 1987) 413 pp. $50.00 Available from HMML.
  • Vol. X: Project Numbers 4001-5000, (Collegeville 1993) 511 pp. $75.00 Available from HMML.
  • Volume XI is under preparation.

Opening of the Book of Jubilees. Ge'ez manuscript, Gunda Gunde, Ethiopia. Image used with permission of Michael Gervers, Eva Balicka-Witakowska and the Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.