Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum
Contributors: Ellis, Henry, 1777-1869; Panizzi, Anthony, Sir, 1797-1879
Edition: 63rd ed.
Publisher: printed by Woodfall and Kinder
Published: 1856
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
Subjects: Catalogue; British Museum
Notes: "List of the British Museum publications" p. [281]-286. "Prices of casts from ancient marbles, bronzes, etc., in the British Museum" p. [287]-301.

Some copies signed on end page: Henry Ellis, 13th March 1856, and some by A. Panizzi, Principal Librarian and Secretary, 26th August 1856. Sir Henry Ellis resigned in February, 1856, but signed an official document on March 22, 1856. (see letter from asst. Secretary B.M., 25 March 1922 in copy ID 000161758).

Another copy (ID 152582) bound with: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, 62nd ed., 1855.

Copy ID 000161758 has a handwritten letter attached at end.