A Descriptive Catalogue of Books, in the Library of John Holmes, F.S.a

A Descriptive Catalogue of Books, in the Library of John Holmes, F.S.a

John Holmes

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781022519619
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John Holmes was a pioneering archaeologist and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. In this catalogue, he describes his own personal library, which included works on archaeology, architecture, and the classics. This is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of scholarship and book collecting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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