THE LIBRARY JOURNAL OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION VOL 7 JAN,-DEC.1882 |
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... less the fault of our system than our inability to employ competent assist- ants . " In Mr. Dui's plan the number is everything . It is therefore simply Hobson's choice with him to compel his readers to give the shelf mark . He couldn't ...
... less the fault of our system than our inability to employ competent assist- ants . " In Mr. Dui's plan the number is everything . It is therefore simply Hobson's choice with him to compel his readers to give the shelf mark . He couldn't ...
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... less modification and improvement ( ? ) in some half a dozen promi- nent libraries , and in as many or more of less note . It is fair to assume that , in applying the plan , the part that was his own would naturally make more impression ...
... less modification and improvement ( ? ) in some half a dozen promi- nent libraries , and in as many or more of less note . It is fair to assume that , in applying the plan , the part that was his own would naturally make more impression ...
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... less than the cost when imported upon duty free certificate . Send for circular to LOCKWOOD , BROOKS & CO . , BOSTON , MASS . ers , Booksellers , and Librarians . Librarians will find the Monthly Reference Lists a time - saving desk ...
... less than the cost when imported upon duty free certificate . Send for circular to LOCKWOOD , BROOKS & CO . , BOSTON , MASS . ers , Booksellers , and Librarians . Librarians will find the Monthly Reference Lists a time - saving desk ...
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... less take little pains in ascertaining the composition of their library by classes , and the per cent of circula- tion of these classes . So far as these reports testify , the library committee are not very un- easy regarding the effect ...
... less take little pains in ascertaining the composition of their library by classes , and the per cent of circula- tion of these classes . So far as these reports testify , the library committee are not very un- easy regarding the effect ...
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... less expensive and less bulky than Mary Cowden Clarke's Concordance , its type is larger and more legible , and it affords as ready a reference to Shakespeare as that work . From RICHARD GRANT WHITE . " It is the best of its kind that I ...
... less expensive and less bulky than Mary Cowden Clarke's Concordance , its type is larger and more legible , and it affords as ready a reference to Shakespeare as that work . From RICHARD GRANT WHITE . " It is the best of its kind that I ...
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