Library Journal, Volume 44, Issue 2Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet, Karl Brown, Frederick Leypoldt, Charles Ammi Cutter, Bertine Emma Weston, Helen E. Wessells R. R. Bowker Company, 1919 Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Issued also separately. |
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