[Book review]

Author

Wright, C. J.

Document type

Compte rendu de livres

Language

English

Source

Journal of the history of collections. sd, p. 234-236

Abstract (en)

Collected essays on the history of the National Library of Scotland (Edinburgh), its architecture, and its holdings of books and manuscripts, from its foundation in 1689 as the Advocates' Library to the present; and a volume focusing on the buildings in which the Advocates' Library was housed up to its re-creation as the National Library in 1925 (including the Upper Signet Library in the Laigh Hall of Parliament House).

Subject (en)

• General works -- Museums and museology
• Libraries
• Great Britain
• 1600-2000
• National Library of Scotland||Edinburgh (GBR)
• Books
• Manuscripts
• Collections
• History
• Architecture
• Parliament House||Edinburgh (GBR)

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Musées et muséologie
• Bibliothèque
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1600-2000
• National Library of Scotland||Edinburgh (GBR)
• Livre
• Manuscrits
• Collections
• Histoire
• Architecture
• Parliament House||Edinburgh (GBR)

Review of

19920401-00422193, 19920401-00422194

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00422195

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