ðə bˈʊks wɜː kəlˈɛktᵻd wɪðˌaʊt mˈʌtʃ dɪskɹˌɪmᵻnˈeɪʃən, pɹˈɑːbəbli baɪ ɐn ˈeɪdʒənt sˈɛnt dˌaʊn tə kˈeɪmbɹɪdʒ baɪ kˈæɹiɚz kˈɑːɹt.
The books were collected without much discrimination, probably by an agent sent down to Cambridge by carrier's cart.