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It is worthy of observation that Charles V. , surnamed the Wise , sovereign of France ( A.D. 1364 ) , ordered thirty portable lamps , with a silver one suspended from the centre of the reading - room of the Royal Library of France ...
It is worthy of observation that Charles V. , surnamed the Wise , sovereign of France ( A.D. 1364 ) , ordered thirty portable lamps , with a silver one suspended from the centre of the reading - room of the Royal Library of France ...
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Sir Anthony Panizzi was undoubtedly acquainted with M. Delessert's plan for a circular library , for he not only possessed a copy of the book , but purchased it , as well as M. Delessert's modification of his project in 1838 , for the ...
Sir Anthony Panizzi was undoubtedly acquainted with M. Delessert's plan for a circular library , for he not only possessed a copy of the book , but purchased it , as well as M. Delessert's modification of his project in 1838 , for the ...
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SHOULD BE IN EVERY REFERENCE LIBRARY , PUBLIC AND PRIVATE , COLLECTANEA GENEALOGICA . All which will require Briarëus his hundred hands , Argus his hundred eyes , and Nestor's century of years to marshal . ' Vol .
SHOULD BE IN EVERY REFERENCE LIBRARY , PUBLIC AND PRIVATE , COLLECTANEA GENEALOGICA . All which will require Briarëus his hundred hands , Argus his hundred eyes , and Nestor's century of years to marshal . ' Vol .
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