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    <subTitle>an illustrated history</subTitle>
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    <place>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Skyhorse Pub.</publisher>
    <publisher>ALA Editions</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>x, 310 p. : ill. (some col.), music, ports. ; 27 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>The history of libraries from ancient to modern times is presented through a review of the types of documents</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>The history of libraries from ancient to modern times is presented through a review of the types of documents stored, the structures themselves, the way they have been managed, and the important part they have played in every culture around the world</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Stuart A.P. Murray ; introduction by Donald G. Davis, Jr. ; foreword by Nicholas A. Basbanes</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-307) and index</note>
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    <topic>Libraries</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Libraries</topic>
    <topic>Pictorial works</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781602397064 (alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">1602397066 (alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780838909911 (ALA ed.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0838909914 (ALA ed.)</identifier>
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