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245 1 0 _aThe meaning of the library :
_ba cultural history /
_cedited by Alice Crawford.
260 0 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2015.
300 _axxix, 300 p. ; 24 cm
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap.
650 _aLibraries
_xHistory
650 _aLibraries
650 4 _aLibraries and society
852 _5F&J
_7OLOPSC
_91796.00Php
999 _c70651
_d70651