Collection represents an estimated 20-25 percent of the Edgeworth family library, a heavily used "working library". Includes books by and belonging to: novelist Maria Edgeworth; her father, writer and inventor Richard Lovell Edgeworth; and many other members of the large Edgeworth family and their intellectual circle. Particular strengths of this library include: women authors in the 18th and 19th century; philosophy of education; educational texts for a juvenile audience; history of science; the humanist canon; the French revolution; Irish politics; book ownership and circulation.
"Collection represents an estimated 20-25 percent of the Edgeworth family library, a heavily used "working library". Includes books by and belonging to: novelist Maria Edgeworth; her father, writer and inventor Richard Lovell Edgeworth; and many other members of the large Edgeworth family and their intellectual circle. Particular strengths of this library include: women authors in the 18th and 19th century; philosophy of education; educational texts for a juvenile audience; history of science; the humanist canon; the French revolution; Irish politics; book ownership and circulation."@en
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