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Lives of the Founders of the British Museum

- With Notices of its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870

By Edward Edwards

part of the Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries series

part of the Lives of the Founders of the British Museum 2 Volume Paperback Set series

Lives of the Founders of the British Museum by Edward Edwards
About Lives of the Founders of the British Museum

Written in 1870, this two-volume work covers the period 1570-1870. Volume 1 considers the gatherers of the 'foundation collections', including Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), whose bequest of his collections to George II led directly to the foundation of the Museum, and the administrators and early donors.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108014953
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 436
  • Published:
  • June 16, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 141x216x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 204 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

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Written in 1870, this two-volume work covers the period 1570-1870. Volume 1 considers the gatherers of the 'foundation collections', including Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), whose bequest of his collections to George II led directly to the foundation of the Museum, and the administrators and early donors.

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