A complete guide to the Leeds Library’s collection and its history, worth reading for curious readers and researchers alike.
This nonfiction volume presents the Catalogue of the Leeds Library, paired with a brief history of the library, the rules currently in force, a list of the proprietors, and a comprehensive subject index to help you navigate the collection.
What you’ll experience:
Ideal for readers of local history, librarianship, and anyone exploring historical catalogues of English libraries.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book documents the inception and evolution of the Leeds Library from its humble beginnings to its establishment as one of the foremost proprietary libraries in England. Founded in 1768, the library played a significant role in the intellectual and cultural life of Leeds, offering members access to a growing collection of valuable books. The author delves into the library's history, chronicling the contributions of key figures, committees, and landmark events that shaped its trajectory. Through detailed research, the author provides insights into the library's collection, rules, and the broader literary context in which it flourished, shedding light on the pivotal role of libraries in fostering knowledge and community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334375859_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334375859
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334375859
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)