Download or read book The British Museum Reading Room written by Marjorie Caygill and published by British Museum Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A souvenir guide to the Reading Room of the British Museum which has recently been restored to its original architectural splendour and was opened to the public in December 2000. The guide also presents a concise illustrated history of the library, and its illustrous readers, during the last 150 years.