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America's library : the story of the Library of Congress, 1800-2000 / James Conaway ; foreword by James H. Billington ; introduction by Edmund Morris.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press in association with the Library of Congress, 2000.Description: xiii, 226 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0300083084 (alk. paper)
  • 9780300083088 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 027.573 21
LOC classification:
  • Z 733 C743a 2000
Contents:
1. Such books as may be necessary (1800-1814) -- 2. Source (1814-1861) -- 3. Crystal fountain (1861-1896) -- 4. Round table (1897-1939) -- 5. Comet and the ploughman (1939-1954) -- 6. Delicate balance (1954-1974) -- 7. Republic of letters (1975-1987) -- 8. Accessible (1987-2000).
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) Z 733 C743a 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000009018

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-217) and index.

1. Such books as may be necessary (1800-1814) -- 2. Source (1814-1861) -- 3. Crystal fountain (1861-1896) -- 4. Round table (1897-1939) -- 5. Comet and the ploughman (1939-1954) -- 6. Delicate balance (1954-1974) -- 7. Republic of letters (1975-1987) -- 8. Accessible (1987-2000).

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