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Unpacking a John Milton collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1975

Unpacking a John Milton collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1975
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Unpacking a John Milton collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1975
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The Alexander Turnbull Library has a major collection of 17th-century editions of the works of English poet John Milton. The library's founder, Alexander Turnbull, amassed one of the most significant Milton collections in the world, and the library continued to add to it. In 1975, 694 Milton volumes arrived. Here they are being unpacked by librarians Alison Finigan and V. G. Elliott

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13 May 2013
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https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/41637/unpacking-a-john-milton-collection-alexander-turnbull-l...

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