Author: MILLER, EDWARD.
Title: Prince Of Lirarians. The Life and Times of Antonio Panizzi of the British Museum.
Description: Second Impression; 8vo; pp. 356; 8 pages of plates (12 illustrations), abbreviations, bibliography, index; dustjacket; a good copy. A Grafton Book, Andre Deutsch Ltd. (March 1968). First published in August 1967. 'Antonio Panizzi, who came to England as a political refugee from Italy in the 1820's , was an exceptional man by any standards: he was largely responsible for creating the Library of the British Museum as we know it today.'

Keywords: Biograpy Antonio Panizzi British Museum Libray