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Collecting the Past

British Collectors and Their Collections from the 18th to the 20th Centuries

Collecting the Past( )
Editor: Burrows, Toby
Johnston, Cynthia
ISBN:978-1-351-20853-6
Publication Date:Oct 2018
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Routledge
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $22.95
Book Description:

Collecting the Past brings together the latest research on several significant British collectors from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Considering the aims and motives that led these collectors to assemble such remarkable collections, the book also examines the fate of these collections after the collectors' deaths.

Book Details
Pages:144
Author Biography
(Editor)
Toby Burrows, Toby Burrows has worked with electronic text in the humanities for the past four years. He is currently the Principal Librarian at the Scholar's Center at the University of Western Australia. In 1996, Burrows introduced a networked electronic text service for use at the University.

Burrows is an editorial board member for Parergon, the journal for the Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Modern Studies. He is also the co-director of a nationally funded project that established a World Wide Web service for the Berndt Museum of Anthropology in Perth, western Australia.

Burrows has written "British University Libraries," "The Text in the Machine," and co-author of "Serials Management in Australia and New Zealand."



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