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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... endowed , or it cannot meet the competition . If it depends wholly upon its receipts from subscribers , its extinc- tion is merely a question of time . United Kingdom Association . NOVEMBER MONTHLY MEETING . AT the VOL No.
... endowed , or it cannot meet the competition . If it depends wholly upon its receipts from subscribers , its extinc- tion is merely a question of time . United Kingdom Association . NOVEMBER MONTHLY MEETING . AT the VOL No.
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... tion Committee . A letter from C. W. Merrill , of the Cincinnati Reception Committee , was read , and its sug- gestions approved by the Board . On motion of the Secretary it was Voted , that the Executive Board appoint , after each ...
... tion Committee . A letter from C. W. Merrill , of the Cincinnati Reception Committee , was read , and its sug- gestions approved by the Board . On motion of the Secretary it was Voted , that the Executive Board appoint , after each ...
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... tion of this difficulty , and writing a number is a very easy solution . ' You hope to see the ideal library ? You are more sanguine than I. The ideal library , in a librarian's estimation , is the one in which he is able to carry out ...
... tion of this difficulty , and writing a number is a very easy solution . ' You hope to see the ideal library ? You are more sanguine than I. The ideal library , in a librarian's estimation , is the one in which he is able to carry out ...
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... tion with three or four large institutions that have expended many thousands of dollars an- nually in the dissemination of good literature all over the country . The knowledge I have thus gained has satisfied my judgment as to the ...
... tion with three or four large institutions that have expended many thousands of dollars an- nually in the dissemination of good literature all over the country . The knowledge I have thus gained has satisfied my judgment as to the ...
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... tion of the hero at his native town or with the varying phases of Parisian society , from the student's café to the ministerial salon , it is marked throughout by that wonder- ful power of word - painting of which Mr. Daudet alone ...
... tion of the hero at his native town or with the varying phases of Parisian society , from the student's café to the ministerial salon , it is marked throughout by that wonder- ful power of word - painting of which Mr. Daudet alone ...
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