Enlightenment: Discovering the World in the Eighteenth Century by Kim Sloan; Andrew Burnett - 2003-09-08

Hardback. Very Good.

British Museum Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

British Museum Pubns Ltd, 1999. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

British Museum Press, 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1650grams, ISBN:9780714127651

British Museum Press, 2003. First. Hardcover. Very good in dj. 4to, paper-covered boards. 304 pp, 268 illustrations (245 in color), chornological table, bibliographic notes, bibliographic notes, index. Published to coincide with the opening of the Enlightenment Gallery in the King's Library in the British Museum.

British Museum Press, 2003,. /Dust Jacket Included. 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0714127655 1st edition, hardback, 4to, 304pp, numerous illustrations, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, ISBN: 0714127655I .

London: British Museum Press. Qto., 304 pages, illustrated in both colour, and in b/w. Unused, a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hardcover. 2003.

London : British Museum Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 304 pages: illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm. Contents: pt. I. The 'Universal Museum' -- 1. 'Aimed at universality and belonging to the nation': the Enlightenment and the British Museum / Kim Sloan -- 2. Collectors and commemoration: portrait sculpture and paintings in the British Museum / Aileen Dawson -- 3. 'Most curious, splendid and useful': the King's Library of George III / Graham Jefcoate -- 4. The King's Library and its architectural genesis / Tim Knox -- 5. Ancient glory and modern learning: the sculpture-decorated library / Thorsten Opper -- pt. II. The Natural World -- 6. Challenging the dogma: classifying and describing the natural world / Robert Huxley -- 7. Natural history collectors and their collections: 'simpling… Read More

British Museum Pubns Ltd. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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