id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3426 Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart) On Books and the Housing of Them .txt text/plain 6483 292 69 of pressure upon available space from the book population than from more as we get in view of the coming period of open book trade, and of for the Common Council of Aix purchased books for a public library in In a private library, where the service of books is commonly to be one gallery of books a room should not be more than from sixteen to simply a face of books with the lines of shelf, like threads, running inches of this may be given to shallow cases placed against the wall. arrangement, in bringing great numbers of books within easy reach. for great public libraries alone. might be formed a library of twelve hundred volumes upon chess. of books: a vast economy which, so far as it is applied, would probably A room of 40 feet by 20 (no great size) would receive 60,000, ./cache/3426.txt ./txt/3426.txt