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Essays on the History of Trinity College Library Dublin Edited by Vincent Kinane and Anne Walsh Four Courts Press Dublin 2000 206 pp. ISBN 1 85182 467 7
IRL35.00
Keywords Libraries, History, Ireland
Contents: Vincent Kinane, "Legal deposit 1901-1922"; Peter Fox, "The librarians of Trinity College"; Linda Ferguson, "Custodes librorum: services, staff and salaries, 1601-- 1855"; Elizabethanne Boran, "The function of the library in the early sixteenth century"; Anthony Cains, "The long room survey of sixteenth and seventeenth century books of the first collections"; Brendan Grimes, "The library buildings up to 1970"; Jane Maxwell, "Guide to manuscript sources in TCD for the history of the library"; William O'Sullivan, "John Madden's manuscripts"; Bernard Meehan, "Lost and found: a stray of the thirteenth century from Trinity College Dublin"; Anne Walsh, "The library as revealed in the parliamentary Commission Report of 1853"; V. Koeper-Saul, "The study of German in TCD and the acquisition of German language works by the library in the nineteenth century"; Ciaran Nicholson and Ann O'Brien, "A select bibliography of the library"; Ciaran Nicholson, "A selection of published illustrations relating to the library"; Isolde Harpur,...