Founded in 1598 for the use of the inhabitants, this was the first library to be endowed outside an institution; the 300 or so books were acquired in Cambridge, with important implications for the study of the book trade. About a quarter of the works date from pre-1550.
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Founded in 1598 for the use of the inhabitants, this was the first library to be endowed outside an institution; the 300 or so books were acquired in Cambridge, with important implications for the study of the book trade. About a quarter of the works date from pre-1550.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Cloth, dj. Light creasing along edges of jacket, notably at head of spine. Small fray at top edge of front panel. Else fine. A sound opy with bright, clean internals. Very Good.
