An edition of Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies (1859)

Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies

in the United States, and British provinces of North America

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Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies

in the United States, and British provinces of North America

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J. B. Lippincott
Language
English
Pages
687

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Subjects

Libraries, Bibliothèques publiques, Histoire

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Canada, United States
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Cover of: Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies
Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies: in the United States, and British provinces of North America
1970, J. B. Lippincott
Microform in English
Cover of: Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies
Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies: in the United States, and British provinces of North America
1970, J. B. Lippincott
Microform in English
Cover of: Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies
Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies: in the United States, and British provinces of North America.
1859, J.B. Lippincott & co.
in English
Cover of: Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies
Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies: in the United States, and British provinces of North America
1859, J.B. Lippincott
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Table of Contents

Notes and errata
Introduction
The construction of library buildings
Local arrangement
Routine duties
Classification
Catalogues
Classes of books read
Number of volumes read
Books in different languages
Exchanges
Salaries of librarians
Statistical tables
Notices of libraries in the United States
In Canada
In Nova Scotia
Common school libraries
Sunday-school libraries
Military libraries
List of libraries in the United States
In the British provinces
Index.

Edition Notes

Based partly upon Jewett's Notices of public libraries in the United States, 1851, partly upon information obtained through circulars issued by the Smithsonian institution. Most of the notices are dated 1857 and 1858.

Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 11568)

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Library of American civilization -- LAC 11568.

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xxviii, 687 p.
Number of pages
687

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OL17559178M

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