A Book for All Readers: Designed as an Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books, and the Formation of Public and Private LibrariesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900 - 14 Seiten |
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... means aim to cover those which are well worth reading ; but only to indicate a few , a very few , of the best . It is based on the supposition that intelligent readers will give far less time to fiction than to the more solid food of ...
... means aim to cover those which are well worth reading ; but only to indicate a few , a very few , of the best . It is based on the supposition that intelligent readers will give far less time to fiction than to the more solid food of ...
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... means true in literature . 8. In law , medicine , theology , political science , sociol- ogy , economics , art , architecture , music , eloquence , and language , the library should be provided with the leading modern works . 9. We come ...
... means true in literature . 8. In law , medicine , theology , political science , sociol- ogy , economics , art , architecture , music , eloquence , and language , the library should be provided with the leading modern works . 9. We come ...
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... down complete to future generations . The function of the public town library is different . It must indispensably make a selection , since its means are not adequate to buy one - tenth of the annual 20 A BOOK FOR ALL READERS .
... down complete to future generations . The function of the public town library is different . It must indispensably make a selection , since its means are not adequate to buy one - tenth of the annual 20 A BOOK FOR ALL READERS .
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... means enough to buy all the good books that are wanted , and cannot afford to spend money on bad or even on doubtful ones . If you have ex- cluded any highly - sought - for book on insufficient evidence , never fail to revise the ...
... means enough to buy all the good books that are wanted , and cannot afford to spend money on bad or even on doubtful ones . If you have ex- cluded any highly - sought - for book on insufficient evidence , never fail to revise the ...
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... of the little libraries , and the nar- row means of recruitment generally found , as very literally the day of small things . But a wise apportionment of small funds , combined with a good knowledge of the BOOK BUYING . 35.
... of the little libraries , and the nar- row means of recruitment generally found , as very literally the day of small things . But a wise apportionment of small funds , combined with a good knowledge of the BOOK BUYING . 35.
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