Sir Hans Sloane and His Printed Ephemera Collections

March 19, 2004, Houghton Library, Harvard University Giles Mandelbrote, Curator of British Collections 1501-1800 at the British Library, spoke about the printed ephemera collections of Sir Hans Sloane. Mr. Mandelbrote is a frequent contributor to scholarship about the history of the book trade and of book ownership, particularly in the seventeenth century. He is also…

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