MANUAL OF LIBRARY ECONOMY
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JAMES DUFF BROWN
MANUAL OF LIBRARY ECONOMY
BY THE LATE JAMES DUFF BROWN CHIEF LIBRARIAN, ISLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARIES AUTHOR OF ‘SUBJECT CLASSIFICATION,’ ‘LIBRARY CLASSIFICATION AND CATALOGUING,’ ‘A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF MUSICIANS,’ ETC.
THIRD AND MEMORIAL EDITION REVISED AND REWRITTEN BY W. C. BERWICK SAYERS CHIEF LIBRARIAN, CROYDON PUBLIC LIBRARIES LECTURER IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON SCHOOL OF LIBRARIANSHIP AUTHOR OF ‘CANONS OF CLASSIFICATION,’ ‘AN INTRODUCTION TO CLASSIFICATION,’ ‘THE CHILDREN’S LIBRARY,’ ETC.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS, FORMS, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES
GRAFTON & CO. COPTIC HOUSE, LONDON, W.C.1 1920
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF JAMES DUFF BROWN 1862-1914
He lived and died, content to view His labours making knowledge free; He opened every book he knew For other men to see.