TY - JOUR AB - WILLIAM BELOE, in the year 1803, was appointed Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum. The department in those days also included prints and drawings and, unfortunately for Beloe, an unscrupulous character called Dighton had a mind to purloin some of them. VL - 79 IS - 2 SN - 0307-4803 DO - 10.1108/eb038389 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038389 AU - Shallow Robert PY - 1978 Y1 - 1978/01/01 TI - The Shallow end T2 - New Library World PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 38 EP - 38 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -