Autograph manuscript translation of documents relating to the Imperial Public Library of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Includes material concerning the establishment, reform, and finances of the library; and rules for the administration of the library. Ac...
Description:
Marie-Félicité Brosset (1802-1880) was a French scholar of Armenian and Georgian languages and culture. He traveled to Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1837 and became a librarian at the Imperial Public Library, now the National Library of Russia, in 1842....
Subject (Geographic):
Russia (Federation), Saint Petersburg., and Saint Petersburg (Russia)
Subject (Name):
Brosset, Marie-Félicité, 1802-1880. and Imperatorskai︠a︡ publichnai︠a︡ biblīoteka (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Subject (Topic):
Administration, Librarians, Libraries, Library administration, and Public libraries
Portrait showing Susanna Oakes, who ran the circulating library at Ashbourne from about 1795 until 1801, seated in a ladder-back chair with a backdrop of shelved books. She is seated beside an occasional table, her quill pen within reach, in an attitu...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
J. Drewry
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Libraries, Librarians, Libraries (Rooms & spaces), and People with disabilities
