Catalogue of the Lincoln and Lincolnshire Mechanicsí Institution Library, Established October 31st, 1833.
Rare and modern books
Lincoln Mechanicsí Institution Library.
Lincoln: Printed by M. Keyworth, 1834.,
Catalogue of the Lincoln and Lincolnshire Mechanicsí Institution Library, Established October 31st, 1833.
Rare and modern books
Lincoln Mechanicsí Institution Library.
Lincoln: Printed by M. Keyworth, 1834.,
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- Lincoln Mechanicsí Institution Library.
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- Lincoln: Printed by M. Keyworth, 1834.
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8vo (213 x 132 mm), 34pp., some minor spotting, later quarter calf, marbled boards, morocco title label. The Lincoln Mechanicsí Institute was established in 1833 at Sheep market, Lincoln. George Boole (1815ñ1864), mathematician and logician, was an original member and the institution provided him with a source for reading and the stimuli of lectures and classes. Boole had the opportunity to mix with such prominent men in Lincoln as Dr Edward Parker Charlesworth, the physician, and Thomas Cooper, the radical thinker and Chartist. Corns, p. 85; Short, 3666; Not listed on Copac or OCLC.
