Lives of the Founders of the British Museum : With Notices of its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870. Volume 1 / Edward Edwards.

This two-volume work covers the period 1570-1870, and is one of several written on book collections by Edward Edwards (1812-1886), whose three-volume Memoirs of Libraries is also reissued in this series. Volume 1 considers the gatherers of the 'foundation collections' of the British Museum...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Edwards, Edward
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:	Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries
Subjects:	British Museum. Book collectors > Great Britain. Book collectors. Great Britain.