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The British Museum Library: a Short History and Survey

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The British Museum Library: a Short History and Survey is a book by Arundell Esdaile (M.A., Litt.D., F.L.A.) published by George Allen & Unwin, London, in 1946. [1]

19 relations: Allen & Unwin, Anthony Panizzi, Arundell Esdaile, Bloomsbury, British Museum, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, Copyright Act 1842, Edward Augustus Bond, Edward Maunde Thompson, Frederic G. Kenyon, John Winter Jones, Kensington, King's Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, Montagu House, Bloomsbury, Natural History Museum, London, Royal Commission on the British Museum, Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, University College London.

Allen & Unwin

Allen & Unwin is an Australian independent publishing company, established in Australia in 1976 as a subsidiary of the British firm George Allen & Unwin Ltd., which was founded by Sir Stanley Unwin in August 1914 and went on to become one of the leading publishers of the twentieth century.

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Anthony Panizzi

Sir Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi (16 September 1797 – 8 April 1879), better known as Anthony Panizzi, was a naturalised British librarian of Italian birth and an Italian patriot.

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Arundell Esdaile

Arundell James Kennedy Esdaile (1880 - 22 June 1956), was a British librarian, and Secretary to the British Museum from 1926 to 1940.

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Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury is an area of the London Borough of Camden, between Euston Road and Holborn.

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British Museum

The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

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Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals

The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is a professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers in the United Kingdom.

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Copyright Act 1842

The Copyright Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 45) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, which received the Royal Assent on 1 July 1842 and was repealed in 1911.

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Edward Augustus Bond

Sir Edward Augustus Bond (31 December 1815 – 2 January 1898) was an English librarian.

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Edward Maunde Thompson

Sir Edward Maunde Thompson, GCB, FBA (1840 – 14 September 1929) was a British palaeographer and Principal Librarian and first Director of the British Museum.

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Frederic G. Kenyon

Sir Frederic George Kenyon (15 January 1863 – 23 August 1952) was a British palaeographer and biblical and classical scholar.

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John Winter Jones

John Winter Jones (16 June 1805 – 7 September 1881) was an English librarian.

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Kensington

Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.

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King's Library

The King's Library was one of the most important collections of books and pamphlets of the Age of Enlightenment.

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Magdalene College, Cambridge

Magdalene College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

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Montagu House, Bloomsbury

Montagu House (sometimes spelled "Montague") was a late 17th-century mansion in Great Russell Street in the Bloomsbury district of London, which became the first home of the British Museum.

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Natural History Museum, London

The Natural History Museum in London is a natural history museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.

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Royal Commission on the British Museum

The Royal Commission on the British Museum (RCBM) was set up to review the activities of the British Museum particularly in relation to its Library.

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Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington

Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet (22 January 1570/1 – 6 May 1631) of Conington Hall in the parish of Conington in Huntingdonshire, England,Kyle, Chris & Sgroi was a Member of Parliament and an antiquarian who founded the Cotton library.

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University College London

University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_British_Museum_Library:_a_Short_History_and_Survey

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