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Excerpt from On University Libraries The development of college and university libraries has been so rapid during the past scoreof years that it may be worth while to turn back for a moment and select a few illus trations of early ideas of library management from the history of the older universities. The most interesting ones for this purpose are those of Oxford and Cambridge, Harvard, Yale and Columbia universities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from University Library: Notes on Its History, Arrangements, and Aims The foundation of the University of Glasgow on the model of that of Bologna in 1451 was almost coincident with the invention of the art of printing, which has furnished the chief helps of that assiduous study whereby, in the words of the Papal Bull creating the institution, the scz'encz'e margarita was to be attained. But it was long, probably, before the fruits of the press reached Scotland at all, and long, at any rate, before they were collected in any such number as to form the nucleus of a library. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.