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SUMMARY:A Maker of Chocolate and Bibles: Francis Fry’s Collecting\, Corr
 ecting and Cataloguing - Dr Harry Spillane\, Munby Fellow 2024-25
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DESCRIPTION:Francis Fry\, a Victorian collector and heir to J.S Fry & Sons
 \, combined two of life’s greatest pleasures: chocolate and bibliography
 . Amassing one of the largest Bible collections ever known\, Fry used his 
 vast library to create a series of influential books and catalogues. He co
 rrected and catalogued\, rearranged copies and even recreated missing page
 s. Dr Harry Spillane (Munby Fellow 2024-25) will uncover what Fry’s habi
 ts show us about Victorian book collecting and explore the lasting legacy 
 of this remarkable collection.\n\nBook your free tickets here: https://www
 .lib.cam.ac.uk/research-institute/events/munby-fellow-talk-20251\n\n
LOCATION:Milstein Room\, Cambridge Universtiy Library\, Cambridge CB3 9DR
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