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1640–1850

Series The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Edited by Giles Mandelbrote and K. A. Manley

Publication Date 2006

Hardback ISBN-10
0521792746

Hardback ISBN-13
9780521792745

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) 10.1017/CHOL9780521792745

Overview

The first detailed scholarly history of libraries in Britain and Ireland from the medieval period to the present day.

For more details of the
print book, and how to buy it online, please see
1640–1850 in the Cambridge University Press online
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Frontmatter

Introduction: the changing world of libraries – from cloister to hearth
by
Giles Mandelbrote and K. A. Manley

The expansion of book collections 1640–1750

Library development at a local level

Provincial and Metropolitan Libraries 1750–1850

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