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- Free for all: oddballs, geeks, and gangstas in the public library by Don Borchert
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- So Many Books: Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance by Gabriel Zaid (expected 4.9, found 51)
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- A history of libraries by Alfred Hessel (from: subjects, LCC)
- Library History by James G. Olle (from: subjects, LCC)
- Communication; an introduction to the history of writing, printing, books, and libraries by Elmer D Johnson (from: subjects, DDC, LCC)
- Libraries Through the Ages by Fred Lerner (from: subjects, DDC, LCC)
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