Occasional Papers in Librarianship, Issues 8-10South Australia Libraries Board., 1969 - Libraries |
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... volumes . The number of visitors in 1897 was 338,503 , and of volumes borrowed from the Lending Branch 106,520 . Our statistician estimates the total number of Libraries in Victoria at 424 , containing 1,029,743 volumes . Of these 346 ...
... volumes . The number of visitors in 1897 was 338,503 , and of volumes borrowed from the Lending Branch 106,520 . Our statistician estimates the total number of Libraries in Victoria at 424 , containing 1,029,743 volumes . Of these 346 ...
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... volumes that are in constant use , as they lie perfectly flat when opened , without injury to the binding , but it is not so suitable for books that are to have a full gilt back , as the continual opening and closing of the volume is ...
... volumes that are in constant use , as they lie perfectly flat when opened , without injury to the binding , but it is not so suitable for books that are to have a full gilt back , as the continual opening and closing of the volume is ...
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... volume or paper they wanted , instead of having , as in many cases now , to make search themselves through a number of shelves . At present a considerable portion of the bound volumes in the newspaper reading room of the Melbourne ...
... volume or paper they wanted , instead of having , as in many cases now , to make search themselves through a number of shelves . At present a considerable portion of the bound volumes in the newspaper reading room of the Melbourne ...
Contents
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE PUBLIC By E L Armstrong LL B | 13 |
LIBRARY CLASSIFICATION By W H Ifould | 19 |
THE DECIMAL OR RELATIVE SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION By Miss | 27 |
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