This book provides a comprehensive survey of library holdings in the United States and Canada as of the year 1887. The author presents a list of libraries arranged state by state, organized by a novel classification system based on size and type. This book provides a snapshot of the library landscape in North America during a period of rapid expansion and change, offering insights into the educational and cultural priorities of the time. The author's detailed descriptions of each library's collection and resources offer valuable historical context for researchers interested in the history of libraries and librarianship.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive survey of library holdings in the United States and Canada as of the year 1887. The author presents a list of libraries arranged state by state, organized by a novel classification system based on size and type. This book provides a snapshot of the library landscape in North America during a period of rapid expansion and change, offering insights into the educational and cultural priorities of the time. The author's detailed descriptions of each library's collection and resources offer valuable historical context for researchers interested in the history of libraries and librarianship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780265013762_0
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