Free Books for All

The Public Library Movement in Ontario, 1850-1930

By Lorne Bruce | Publisher: Dundurn Press

About the book

The book brings to life a fascinating period of library history. The movement to use the power of local governments to furnish rate-supported library service for citizens was a successful Victorian and Edwardian thrust.

Editions of Free Books for All

Hardcover
ISBN 9781550022056
EBook
ISBN 9781459721074
PDF
ISBN 9781554881703

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The book brings to life a fascinating period of library history. The movement to use the power of local governments to furnish rate-supported library service for citizens was a successful Victorian and Edwardian thrust.

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The book brings to life a fascinating period of library history. The movement to use the power of local governments to furnish rate-supported library service for citizens was a successful Victorian and Edwardian thrust.

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Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects > Library and information sciences / Museology > Library, archive and information management

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Free Books for All has 352 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Free Books for All?

Lorne Bruce

Who is the Publisher of the book Free Books for All?

Dundurn Press

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Free Books for All is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781550022056) and ebook(ISBN 9781459721074) and pdf(ISBN 9781554881703)

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