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Author:Hubber, Brian.
Title:Libraries and readers in nineteenth century Melbourne / Brian Hubber ; edited by Elizabeth Morrison and Michael Talbot.
Published:Clayton, Vic. : Graduate School of Librarianship, Monash University, 1985.
Description:6 leaves : ill. ; 21 cm.
Dewey Number:027.094
Summary:At its most basic level this paper seeks to reconstruct a small aspect of the Melbourne book-world – the suburban library – mainly by asking: who were the readers? And what did they read?.
Notes:Local history ephemeral.
Extract from ‘Libraries and readers in colonial Australia’ (Chapter 8; p. 65-63).
Subjects:Libraries -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History -- 19th Century.
Other Authors:Morrison, Elizabeth.
Talbot, Michael.
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Libraries that have this item:Melbourne Library Service (VCML) held

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