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[MADDEN, SIR FREDERIC]. Offprints presented to Sir Frederic Madden, 1777-1859
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Sir Frederic Madden: Offprints, 1777-1859
RLIN ID No.:
NYGG01-A6
Title:
Offprints presented to Sir Frederic Madden, 1777-1859.
Physical Description:
24 offprints (1 box) ; 20cm.
Historical/Biographical Note:
Antiquarian and paleographer. Madden was associated with the British Museum from 1821, first as cataloger of printed books and then as keeper of manuscripts.
Scope and Contents Note:
Twenty-four (24) offprints, mostly on French historical and literary subjects, published ca. 1833-1859.
A number of the offprints are inscribed to Sir Frederic Madden by the authors.
General Note:
Title from leather label on spine of clamshell box.
Provenance:
Once in the possession or Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Access points:
Names
Madden, Frederic, Sir, 1801-1873.
Phillipps, Sir Thomas, 1792-1872, former owner.
Occupation (as reflected in collection)
Bibliographers. England. 19th century.
Librarians. England. 19th century.
Location:
Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022-1098
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