David Pearson's discussion of the formation of a directory of seventeenth-century book
owners is taken up and extended in this article. Pearson's' landscape of book ownership …

This book was written upon invitation to contribute to Bloomsbury's Cultural Histories, an
important series of edited volumes that explores topics from the perspective of cultural …

In this article we argue against the widely held view that Lord Burlington's love for
architecture was inspired by the writings of the third Earl of Shaftesbury, particularly his …

This thesis examines the British Empire Exhibition (1924/25), the first example of intra-
empire exhibitions during the interwar period. The Exhibition encapsulated postwar …