Nicolas John Barker OBE FBA FSA (born 1932) is a British historian of printing and books. [2] [3] He was Head of Conservation at the British Library from 1976 to 1992 and is a former editor of The Book Collector. [4]
A bibliography of his work was published to mark his 80th birthday in 2012. [5] He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1998, and is also a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London; in 2002, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. [6] [7]
Nicolas John Barker OBE FBA FSA (born 1932) is a British historian of printing and books. [2] [3] He was Head of Conservation at the British Library from 1976 to 1992 and is a former editor of The Book Collector. [4]
A bibliography of his work was published to mark his 80th birthday in 2012. [5] He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1998, and is also a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London; in 2002, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. [6] [7]