[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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