Library Journal, Volume 7Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet, Charles Ammi Cutter, Bertine Emma Weston, Karl Brown, Helen E. Wessells R. R. Bowker Company, 1882 - Libraries Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately. |
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... reading - room that would accommodate more readers and present a better selection of books of reference ; and a speech of Prof. Rogers , M. P. , at the opening of a branch of the South London Free Library . " In America , " he said ...
... reading - room that would accommodate more readers and present a better selection of books of reference ; and a speech of Prof. Rogers , M. P. , at the opening of a branch of the South London Free Library . " In America , " he said ...
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... reader ; and yet , would it not be doing these writers gross injustice to use their names even as a " high - water mark of exclusion " ? M. M. M. SCRAPS OF SCRIPT . " You require your readers in calling for a book to give ' author's ...
... reader ; and yet , would it not be doing these writers gross injustice to use their names even as a " high - water mark of exclusion " ? M. M. M. SCRAPS OF SCRIPT . " You require your readers in calling for a book to give ' author's ...
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... reading - room . This great want of books at home , which the Peabody library as a reference library cannot possibly meet , will now be supplied by the munificent endowment of Mr. Pratt . These two libraries will form a complete library ...
... reading - room . This great want of books at home , which the Peabody library as a reference library cannot possibly meet , will now be supplied by the munificent endowment of Mr. Pratt . These two libraries will form a complete library ...
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... reading . It is provided with two large well - headed ventilating flues , to insure a con- stant supply of pure air , even when the room shall be occupied by the 250 readers that it will accommodate . A light rail will separate the ...
... reading . It is provided with two large well - headed ventilating flues , to insure a con- stant supply of pure air , even when the room shall be occupied by the 250 readers that it will accommodate . A light rail will separate the ...
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... reading , and many others desiring to read the periodicals that cannot be taken away , will find the read- ing ... readers in their choice of books , receives our cordial approval . $ 200,000 has been fixed by the library as the sum ...
... reading , and many others desiring to read the periodicals that cannot be taken away , will find the read- ing ... readers in their choice of books , receives our cordial approval . $ 200,000 has been fixed by the library as the sum ...
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