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Hand-list of bibliographies, classified catalogues, and indexes placed in the Reading Room of the British Museum for reference (Page 8) BHL45435746

Hand-list of bibliographies, classified catalogues, and indexes placed in the Reading Room of the British Museum for reference (Page 9) BHL45435745

Hand-list of bibliographies, classified catalogues, and indexes placed in the Reading Room of the British Museum for reference (Page 7) BHL45435747

Hand-list of bibliographies, classified catalogues, and indexes placed in the Reading Room of the British Museum for reference (Page 10) BHL45435744

More than forty miles of shelves, two millions of books, and "of the making ... is no end" / Donald Macbeth.

Leeszaal van het British Museum

Leeszaal van het British Museum

Bibliotheek van het British Museum

Bibliotheek van het British Museum

Reading-room of the British Museum

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Print shows the domed reading of the British Library at the British Museum.

Illus. in: Memoirs of libraries: including a handbook of library economy / By Edward Edwards. London : Trübner & Co.,1859, p. 701.

Victorian Times London. Victoria was born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, United Kingdom, and was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death, January 22, 1901,

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01/01/1859
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Victorian London

Victorian Times London
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