The Life of Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B.

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This biography of Anthony Panizzi (1797-1879), Italian patriot and librarian of the British Museum, was published in 1880. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Flight; 3. Foscolo; 4. The British Museum; 5. Sir Henry Ellis; 6. Bridport election; 7. Theirs; 8. The Royal Commission, 1847-9; 9. Mr Grenville; 10. Lord Vernon's Dante; 11. Minor incidents; 12. Panizzi and Austria; 13. The new reading-room.