Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFATORY NOTE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOOK THE FIRST EARLY COLLECTORS:—THE GATHERERS OF THE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER II THE FOUNDER OF THE COTTONIAN LIBRARY
- CHAPTER III THE CHIEF COLLECTOR AND THE AUGMENTORS OF THE OLD ROYAL AND PUBLIC LIBRARY AT ST. JAMES'
- CHAPTER IV THE COLLECTOR OF THE ARUNDELIAN MSS
- CHAPTER V THE COLLECTOR OF THE HARLEIAN MSS
CHAPTER II - THE FOUNDER OF THE COTTONIAN LIBRARY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFATORY NOTE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOOK THE FIRST EARLY COLLECTORS:—THE GATHERERS OF THE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER II THE FOUNDER OF THE COTTONIAN LIBRARY
- CHAPTER III THE CHIEF COLLECTOR AND THE AUGMENTORS OF THE OLD ROYAL AND PUBLIC LIBRARY AT ST. JAMES'
- CHAPTER IV THE COLLECTOR OF THE ARUNDELIAN MSS
- CHAPTER V THE COLLECTOR OF THE HARLEIAN MSS
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- Lives of the Founders of the British MuseumWith Notices of its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570–1870, pp. 48 - 152Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010