Barker nicolas foreword (2 Ergebnisse)

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Hardback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Slip-Case. 4to. pp 272. Handsomely bound in full forest green leather, lettered gilt on spine and front cover with top edge gilt and moire silk endpapers. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Especially bound for Anthony Quinton (Baron Quinton) (1925-2010) - a British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and writer on materialist philosophy of mind. In this illustrated account, Nicolas Barker reveals the history of the British Library's treasure house of books and manuscripts, which cover collections spanning almost three millennia, from the establishment of the British Museum to the foundation of the British Library. Including an invitation for Lord Quinton to attend The British Library's Annual Reception, with his notes on the rear possibly for a speech. ISBN: 0712301550 Fine in very attractive, leather tipped, very good indeed slip-case. Excellent condition.…