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Eileen Chanin

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"A biography of nineteenth-century Australian book collector and philanthropist, David Scott Mitchell. Uses Mitchell's personal library as a basis for an in-depth study. Explores how the gift of his library to Australia influenced the study of Australian history. Includes notes, bibliography, index, and family trees"--Provided by publisher.

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OL16694955W

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State Library of New South WalesPhilanthropistsBiographyBook collectorsPrivate librariesState Library of New South Wales. Mitchell LibraryLibraryHistoryLibraries

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