Title: Book life
Description: "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.
Subjects: State Library of New South Wales, Philanthropists, Biography, Book collectors, Private libraries, State Library of New South Wales. Mitchell Library, Library, History, Libraries
Places: Australia, New South Wales
People: David Scott Mitchell (1836-1907)