Assistant-Keeper of Printed Books and Superintendent of Reading-room, British Museum (1853-1931)

A book bound for Mary Queen of Scots : being a description of the binding of a copy of the Geographia of Ptolemy printed at Rome, 1490, with notes on other books bearing Queen Mary's insignia / by George F. Barwick.

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A book bound for Mary Queen of Scots : being a description of the binding of a copy of the Geographia of Ptolemy printed at Rome, 1490, with notes on other books bearing Queen Mary's insignia / by George F. Barwick.