Copenhagen has two public Libraries,-the Royal, containing over six hundred thousand books; and the University, which has between two hundred and fifty and three hundred thousand volumes, not to speak in detail of a particularly choice collection of manuscripts.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
A Treasure for Libraries.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
But in the Middle Ages books were by no means cheap, and until quite the close of the fourteenth century there were few Libraries in which they could be read.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard