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Memory's Library

- Medieval Books in Early Modern England

About Memory's Library

Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226781709
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 354
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x154x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 538 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 21, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Memory's Library

Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England.

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