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Record ID marc_records_scriblio_net/part01.dat:146581711:1451
Source Scriblio
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LEADER: 01451cam 22002291 4500
001 04005887
003 DLC
005 20050724161829.0
008 780621s1859 pau 000 0 eng
010 $a 04005887
035 $a(OCoLC)3991453
040 $aDLC$cKyDC$dDLC
042 $apremarc
050 00 $aZ731$b.R46
100 1 $aRhees, William Jones,$d1830-1907.
245 10 $aManual of public libraries, institutions, and societies,$bin the United States, and British provinces of North America.$cBy William J. Rhees, chief clerk of the Smithsonian Institution.
260 $aPhiladelphia,$bJ.B. Lippincott & co.,$c1859.
300 $axxviii, 687 p.$c23.5 cm.
500 $aBased 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.
505 0 $aNotes 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.--List of libraries in the United States.--In the British provinces.--Index.
650 0 $aLibraries$zUnited States.
650 0 $aLibraries$zCanada.