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If every book has its story, then every collection has too. In most cases those stories bring together books (or other materials as here) and the people who created or collected them. Some of the stories are very much worth the telling, and again we have an example of the reference book that is well worth reading for its intrinsic interest.

Another strand behind the publication of this attractive volume is the move throughout the UK to increase access to our wealth of “heritage” material, especially that previously hidden in special collections which, for a variety of often perfectly good...

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