A chance encounter with a large volume of maps, behind the scenes of the State Library of Victoria, led to a discovery, twenty years later, of a vast, long forgotten collection of books scattered around the library. All were part of a gift, from France to Australia in 1880.
A chance encounter with a large volume of maps, behind the scenes of the State Library of Victoria, led to a discovery, twenty years later, of a vast, long forgotten collection of books scattered around the library. All were part of a gift, from France to Australia in 1880.
