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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... tion of man . Such books are " The Stars and the Earth , " Kingsley's " Glaucus , or Wonders of the Shore , " Clodd's " Story of Creation , " ( a clear account of the evolution theory ) Figuier's " Vegetable World , " and Professor Lang ...
... tion of man . Such books are " The Stars and the Earth , " Kingsley's " Glaucus , or Wonders of the Shore , " Clodd's " Story of Creation , " ( a clear account of the evolution theory ) Figuier's " Vegetable World , " and Professor Lang ...
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... tion of it . To know what ones of these to study , and what to leave alone , would require critical judgment and time not at my command . I can only suggest a few known by me to be good . For a succinct yet most skilfully written ...
... tion of it . To know what ones of these to study , and what to leave alone , would require critical judgment and time not at my command . I can only suggest a few known by me to be good . For a succinct yet most skilfully written ...
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... tion . His most useful and beneficent function is to turn into better channels the universal hunger for reading which is entertaining . Do readers want an exciting novel ? What can be more exciting than " Les Miserables " of Vic- tor ...
... tion . His most useful and beneficent function is to turn into better channels the universal hunger for reading which is entertaining . Do readers want an exciting novel ? What can be more exciting than " Les Miserables " of Vic- tor ...
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... tion has been extinguished after dazzling callow admirers for six months , or even less . Do not dread the empty sar- casm , that may grow out of the exclusion of freshly print- ed trash , that your library is a " back number . " To ...
... tion has been extinguished after dazzling callow admirers for six months , or even less . Do not dread the empty sar- casm , that may grow out of the exclusion of freshly print- ed trash , that your library is a " back number . " To ...
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... found in the collec- tion . A blank record - book for this purpose , or an equiva- lent in order - cards , should be always kept on the counter of the library . CHAPTER 2 . BOOK BUYING . The buying of books 32 A BOOK FOR ALL READERS .
... found in the collec- tion . A blank record - book for this purpose , or an equiva- lent in order - cards , should be always kept on the counter of the library . CHAPTER 2 . BOOK BUYING . The buying of books 32 A BOOK FOR ALL READERS .
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