Animadversions On The Library And Catalogues Of The British Museum: A Reply To Mr. Panizzi's Statement, And A Correspondence With That Officer And The Trustees (1846)

By Anthony Panizzi, Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Harris Nicolas Sir

Book Overview

Animadversions on the Library and Catalogues of the British Museum: A Reply to Mr. Panizzi's Statement, and a Correspondence with That Officer and the Trustees is a book written by Nicolas, Harris in 1846. The book is a response to a statement made by Mr. Panizzi, an officer of the British Museum, regarding the library and catalogues of the museum. The author provides his own views and criticisms on the library and catalogues of the museum, and engages in a correspondence with Mr. Panizzi and the trustees of the museum. The book is a detailed analysis of the state of the museum's library and catalogues, and provides valuable insights into the workings of the British Museum during the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Museum, as well as those interested in the development of library and cataloguing practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165304201
• ISBN13: 9781165304202
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"