Libraries within the library : the origins of the British Library's printed collections / edited by Giles Mandelbrote and Barry Taylor.
London : British Library, 2009.
xii, 448 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color), portraits ; 25 cm
"Dispersed along the shelves of the British Library today are many volumes that once stood side by side in private libraries. These essays explore some of the most important printed collections which were brought together to form the British Museum Library and cast new light on the individuals whose personal interests and taste they reflect.--Dust jacket.
9780712350358
0712350357
British Library History.
British Library Historia
British Library.
London British Library.
Collection management (Libraries) Great Britain History.
Gestion des collections (Bibliothèques) Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Collection management (Libraries)
Druckschrift
Bestandsaufbau
Bibliotheekbeheer.
Collectievorming.
Particuliere bibliotheken.
Bibliotekssamlingar historia.
Great Britain.
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Aufsatzsammlung.
History.
Mandelbrote, Giles.
Taylor, Barry, 1956 August 28-
Origins of the British Library's printed collections
Location: Library main 271359
Call No.: BIB 204415
Status: Available
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