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Category: Library Stuff

The Embezzler Redeemed- Part 1

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One of the great joys of cataloging is figuring out who the folks were who wrote, edited, illustrated, printed, published, or owned the books that cross our desks.  In most cases we don’t have time to delve into the lives of these people, and wistfully think that someone ought to write a dissertation on this ...

Posted on 2009-11-092009-11-13Author Doris OKeefeCategories Library StuffTags Benjamin Brower, cataloging3 Comments on The Embezzler Redeemed- Part 1

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