The Free Library: Its History And Present Condition

by John Joseph Ogle

Book Overview

This book is a comprehensive history of the public library movement in Britain. Written by John Joseph Ogle, a pioneering librarian of the 19th century, it explores the origins and evolution of the free library system, as well as its role in promoting education and social reform. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of public libraries.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021874485
• ISBN13: 9781021874481
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"