Minerva Rooms, Cork. :
Circulating Library and Reading Room, open from eleven a.m. until five p.m. Annual subscription, commencing 1st January, One pound, six shillings, to be paid in advance. An injury done to any of the Books to be made good by the Subscriber to whom it stands charged. Subscribers not to lend Books of this collection under the penalty of forfeiting their Subscription. Neither marks, notes or comments to be made in the Books, nor the leaves turned down. Subscribers deemed such so long as they retain a Book, belonging to this collection. Silence to be preserved in the Reading Room. This Book to be returned in [written in iron gall ink, in manuscript hand is the word "Five"] days.
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| Summary: | Label which was pasted to the front or end papers of books lent to subscribers borrowing books from the Minerva Rooms, a Circulating Library and Reading Room, Cork. John Lane's Minerva Press operated as a publisher and circulating library in England from 1770 to 1848 and had a franchise of provincial circulating libraries, providing them with stock. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Dublin] :
[s.n.],
[n.d., betwen ca. 1812 and ca. 1840?].
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera. Physical description: 1 paper label [pasted to secondary support card]; 7.9 x 6.8 cm.. more |
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EPH A1608 |
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Ephemera |
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