Marsh's Library - A Mirror on the World: Law, Learning and Libraries, 1650-1750 - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1846821525 ISBN 13 : 9781846821523

Editeur : Four Courts Press Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

In 1707 an act of parliament established Marsh's Library as 'a publick library for ever'. This volume contains the papers presented at a conference to commemorate the 1707 act which took place in the library in October 2007. The topics covered were 'Parliament and Legislation', 'Enlightenment and Counter Enlightenment' and 'Collectors and Collections'.����Contributors include: Jack P. Greene (Johns Hopkins University); Nial Osborough (University College Dublin); David Hayton (Queen's University, Belfast); Thomas O'Connor (NUI Maynooth); Michael Brown (University of Aberdeen); C.D.A. Leighton (Bilkent University, Ankara); Ruth Whelan (NUI Maynooth); Philip Benedict & Pierre Olivier L���©chot (Universit���© de Gen���¨ve); Toby Barnard (Hertford College, Oxford); Elizabethanne Boran (The Edward Worth Library, Dublin); Raymond Gillespie (NUI Maynooth); Archibald Elias (Philadelphia); Marie-Louise Legg (Birkbeck College, London).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Four Courts Press Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1846821525
• ISBN 13: 9781846821523
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 311
• Éditeur: McCarthy Muriel, Simmons Ann
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible