Record

RefNoPC/7/1
LevelFile
TitleCuttings related to early printed books owned by the Royal Society
Datec.1925-1970
DescriptionBook of typed notes, press cuttings, printed ephemera, and handwritten calculations, all relating to the Royal Society's collection and sale of early printed books from the Norfolk Library (otherwise known as the Bibliotheca Norfolciana, or Arundel library). Includes an annotated Catalogue from the 1925 book sale at Sotheby's. Apparently compiled by the organisation's staff, most likely by Francis Alexander Towle, Secretary.
PhysicalDescriptionRed leather-bound volume with gold lettering.
AccessStatusOpen
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