The Library of the British Museum: Retrospective Essays on the Department of Printed Books

The Library of the British Museum: Retrospective Essays on the Department of Printed Books
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First edition. Contains seven essays from present and former members of staff and library historians. The essays record the Library's internal workings from the last 150 years in response to its inevitable move to the new British Library building at St Pancras. Well illustrated throughout. Minor spotting of free endpaper. xiii, 305 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..
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