Lives of the Founders of the British Museum, Part 2 of 2
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- With Notices of Its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870
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1. Front matter2. LIVES OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM; WITH NOTICES OF ITS CHIEF AUGMENTORS AND OTHER BENEFACTORS. 1570–1870.3. PART II.4. CHAPTER III. A GROUP OF BOOK-LOVERS AND PUBLIC BENEFACTORS.5. CHAPTER IV. THE KING’S OR ‘GEORGIAN’ LIBRARY;—ITS COLLECTOR, AND ITS DONOR.6. CHAPTER V. THE FOUNDER OF THE BANKSIAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY.7. CONTENTS OF BOOK III:—8. CHAPTER I. GENERAL VIEW OF THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, UNDER THE ADMINISTRATION, AS PRINCIPAL-LIBRARIAN, OF JOSEPH PLANTA.9. CHAPTER II. INTRODUCTION TO BOOK III (Continued):—GROWTH, PROGRESS, AND INTERNAL ECONOMY, OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, DURING THE PRINCIPAL-LIBRARIANSHIP OF SIR HENRY ELLIS.10. CHAPTER II. INTRODUCTION TO BOOK III (Continued):—GROWTH, PROGRESS, AND INTERNAL ECONOMY, OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, DURING THE PRINCIPAL-LIBRARIANSHIP OF SIR HENRY ELLIS. (continued 2)11. CHAPTER III. INTRODUCTION TO BOOK III (Continued):—GROWTH, PROGRESS, AND INTERNAL ECONOMY, OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM DURING THE PRINCIPAL-LIBRARIANSHIP OF SIR ANTONIO PANIZZI.12. CHAPTER IV. ANOTHER GROUP OF ARCHÆOLOGISTS AND EXPLORERS.—THE SPOILS OF XANTHUS, OF BABYLON, OF NINEVEH, OF HALICARNASSUS, AND OF CARTHAGE.13. CHAPTER IV. ANOTHER GROUP OF ARCHÆOLOGISTS AND EXPLORERS.—THE SPOILS OF XANTHUS, OF BABYLON, OF NINEVEH, OF HALICARNASSUS, AND OF CARTHAGE. (continued 2)14. CHAPTER V. THE FOUNDER OF THE GRENVILLE LIBRARY.15. CHAPTER VI. OTHER BENEFACTORS OF RECENT DAYS.—CREATION OF THE NEW DEPARTMENT OF BRITISH AND MEDIÆVAL ANTIQUITIES AND ETHNOGRAPHY.16. CHAPTER VII. RECONSTRUCTORS AND PROJECTORS.17. CHAPTER VII. RECONSTRUCTORS AND PROJECTORS. (continued 2)18. GENERAL INDEX.