In a hands-on ritual that has now largely been replaced by the beep of a bar code reader, borrowing a library book for many decades involved the stamping of a return date on a sheet glued to the front or rear inside cover. Additionally, a paper card was removed from the ‘lending pocket’, usually glued to the bottom left inside cover, and the borrower’s name was written in, and it was also stamped with the return date. When the book was returned, the stamped date was struck through, and the book card replaced in the pocket. A late return meant, usually
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The Declaration of Independence: A Study on the History of
Mining and Scientific Press (Jan.-June 1901) : Free Download
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Adam Smith, father of the science of economics : Pike, Royston
Comments - Library stamps - by Adam Smyth - TEXT!
Samuel May Williams Papers - TARO
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William Blake – Books On Books
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Image 101 of Dun and Bradstreet Reference Book: September, 1916
Stamping Time - by Adam Smyth - TEXT!
Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith, First Edition, Used - AbeBooks