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    <subTitle>retrospective essays on the Department of Printed Books</subTitle>
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  <tableOfContents>The shelving and classification of printed books / by F. J. Hill -- The move of printed books from Montagu House, 1838-42 / by P. R. Harris -- The acquisitions policies and funding of the Department of Printed Books, 1837-1959 / by Ilse Sternberg -- The book wolf bits a Bohn : Panizzi, Henry Bohn and legal deposit, 1850-1853 / by K. A. Manley -- The traditional maintenance of the general catalogue of printed books / by Alec Hyatt King -- The private case : a history / by Paul James Cross -- Quodlibet : some memoirs of the British Museum and its Music Room 1934-1976 / by Alec Hyatt King.</tableOfContents>
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