The Manchester Public Free Libraries: A History and Description, and Guide to Their Contents and Use (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Name: The Manchester Public Free Libraries: A History and Description, and Guide to Their Contents and Use (Classic Reprint)
Author: Credland, W. R.
ISBN: 9781333720278

Credland, W. R.

9781333720278: The Manchester Public Free Libraries: A History and Description, and Guide to Their Contents and Use (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1333720270 ISBN 13 : 9781333720278

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Date d'�dition: 2019
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The Manchester Public Free Libraries: A History and Description

W. R. Credland

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ISBN 10 : 1333720270 ISBN 13 : 9781333720278

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a momentous account of the establishment of a Free Library movement in Manchester, England, in the mid-19th century. It chronicles the efforts of the author and other intellectuals, philanthropists, and citizens to establish a library that would be open and accessible to all, regardless of their social or economic standing. The author provides extensive background on the social and educational climate of the time, highlighting the need for such an institution. The book discusses the challenges faced in securing funding, selecting and acquiring books, and finding a suitable location for the library. It also explores the vision and dedication of those involved, including the author, whose tireless efforts were instrumental in bringing the project to fruition. The author also delves into the broader context of public libraries within the development of education and social reform in England. He emphasizes the significance of providing access to knowledge and literature to all citizens, regardless of their background, as a means of promoting enlightenment, social progress, and the betterment of society. This book serves as a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in the history of public libraries and offers insights into the role of libraries as essential institutions for fostering education, intellectual growth, and social equity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333720278_0

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