by JenniferSummit (Author)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 354
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 20 May 2011
ISBN 10: 0226781704
ISBN 13: 9780226781709