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Mar 10, 2008
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Mary K. Bird-Guilliams
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Trying to recapture everything I've ever read. Great fun. LT is a wonderful tool to do that, and it is one more avenue to keep finding more titles.
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Bookstores: 57th Street Books, Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Chicago - Clybourn, Barnes & Noble Booksellers - Chicago - State & Elm, Chicago Architecture Foundation Shop, City Lit Books, Museum Shop of the Art Institute of Chicago, Myopic Books, Newberry Library Bookstore, Quimby's Bookstore, Ravenswood Used Books, Selected Works Used Books and Sheet Music, Seminary Co-op Bookstore, The Book Cellar, University of Chicago Bookstore, Women & Children First

Libraries: Art Institute of Chicago - Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, Chicago Public Library - Harold Washington Library Center, Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago - Learning Resource Center, Library of the American Library Association - ALA, Newberry Library, Northwestern University - Chicago Campus - Feinberg School of Medicine - Galter Health Sciences Library, University of Chicago - John Crerar Library, University of Chicago - Joseph Regenstein Library

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