| LC control no. | n 50024335 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Steele, Robert, 1860-1944 |
| Birth date | 1860-05-30 |
| Death date | 1944-03-27 |
| Place of birth | Kensington, London, England |
| Place of death | London, England |
| Affiliation | Early English Text Society |
| Profession or occupation | Medievalist |
| Special note | Do not confuse with Steele, R. B. (Robert Benson), 1860-1944, American professor of Latin |
| Found in | The Earliest arithmetics in English, 1922: t.p. (Robert Steele) Info. from MA, Dec. 14, 1999 (info. from WwasW, 1941/50: Steele, Robert; b. May 30, 1860, Kensington, England; d. Mar. 27, 1944) Wikipedia, Aug. 26, 2013 (Robert Steele (Medievalist); Robert Steele; born 1860; died 1944; was a British scholar, best known for editing between c. 1905 and 1941 the 16-volume Opera hactenus inedita Rogeri Bacon. Early in his life Steele was a disciple of William Morris, who was apparently influential in directing young Steele's attention towards studying medieval writings. Steele's first major work on medieval manuscripts was The Earliest English Arithmetics, published with the help of the Early English Text Society. Later he published Early English Music Printing with the Bibliographical Society. He was able to visit France, Italy, and Russia; the latter visit helped him write The Art of the Russian Icon published with the Medici Society, etc.) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Steele_(medievalist)> Isis, Vol. 38, No. 1/2 (Nov., 19, 1947) viewed Aug. 26, 2013 p. 107-109 (Robert Steele (1860-1944) Robert Reynolds Steele died in London in 1944) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 89613445 |
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