Isbn: 9781333728212 - history of the library of congress, vol. 1: 1800-1864 (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the development of the Library of Congress from its inception in 1800 to 1864, a period of immense growth and transformation. The author traces the library's origins from a small collection of books purchased from London booksellers to its establishment as a national institution housing a vast and diverse collection of materials. The book also explores the challenges faced by the library during this period, including the need for a permanent home, the acquisition of new materials, and the development of a system of organization and cataloging. Through extensive research and analysis, the author provides a detailed and engaging account of the library's early history, shedding light on its role in the development of American scholarship and culture. 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.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 556 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.