THE LIBRARY JOURNAL OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION VOL 7 JAN,-DEC.1882 |
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... Fiction , F : B Perkins , Public Library , San Francisco , Cal . Reading of the young , Miss C. M. Hewins , Hartford Library , Conn . The Secretary stated the plan to be that each Chairman should carefully collect and preserve ...
... Fiction , F : B Perkins , Public Library , San Francisco , Cal . Reading of the young , Miss C. M. Hewins , Hartford Library , Conn . The Secretary stated the plan to be that each Chairman should carefully collect and preserve ...
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... fiction , this library will generate in the minds of thousands tastes , habits , pleasures utterly unknown before ; it will keep many an unguarded youth from low haunts and dangerous associations . Such is the library Mr. Pratt proposes ...
... fiction , this library will generate in the minds of thousands tastes , habits , pleasures utterly unknown before ; it will keep many an unguarded youth from low haunts and dangerous associations . Such is the library Mr. Pratt proposes ...
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... fiction . To suppose that everything can be ticketed with ' bad ' or ' good ' is baby - talk . Better say that they are first - rate , second - rate , and so on , to tenth and twentieth - rate , even to a hundredth- rate . What we want ...
... fiction . To suppose that everything can be ticketed with ' bad ' or ' good ' is baby - talk . Better say that they are first - rate , second - rate , and so on , to tenth and twentieth - rate , even to a hundredth- rate . What we want ...
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... Fiction the books are entered under author and title in one alfabet . " In the class Poetry , the authors of Plays appear under DRAMA , and the titles under PLAYS . " Else- where there are no title entries . " References to Essays and ...
... Fiction the books are entered under author and title in one alfabet . " In the class Poetry , the authors of Plays appear under DRAMA , and the titles under PLAYS . " Else- where there are no title entries . " References to Essays and ...
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... fiction attempting to portray a past civilization in detail , it is the most successful and mest attractive attempt that has as yet been made . " - Bost . Gazette . 0 . HARDY , Lady Duffus . Through cities and prairie lands . N. Y. ...
... fiction attempting to portray a past civilization in detail , it is the most successful and mest attractive attempt that has as yet been made . " - Bost . Gazette . 0 . HARDY , Lady Duffus . Through cities and prairie lands . N. Y. ...
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