Three Centuries of a City Library - an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857

Three Centuries of a City Library, by George A. Stephen
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Title: Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857 Author: George A. Stephen
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Transcribed from the 1917 Norwich Public Library Committee edition by David Price, ccx074@pglaf.org
THREE CENTURIES OF A CITY LIBRARY
AN HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF THE NORWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY ESTABLISHED IN 1608 AND THE PRESENT PUBLIC LIBRARY OPENED IN 1857
BY
GEO. A. STEPHEN City Librarian, Norwich Fellow of the Library Association Silver Medallist of the Royal Society of Arts Author of “Guide to the Study of Norwich,” “Commercial Bookbinding,” etc. Joint-author of “Manual of Library Bookbinding” NORWICH THE PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE 1917
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