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Order Nr. 93893 THE ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANY. William Seale

THE ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANY.

[Alexandria, Virginia]: Alexandria Library Company, 2007. 4to. hardcover. xiv, 160 pages. The Alexandria Library Company describes a rare American library in Virginia and the booklovers associated with it through two centuries. Historian William Seale presents the story--through good times and bad--of this historic library company, which has been in business since 1794. Sponsored by the Company, the book is documented from the shelves and boxes of early manuscripts that chronicle the history of the organization..... READ MORE

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Foreword...........................vii

Preface..............................x

History..............................1

Sources............................107

Bibliography.......................109

Founders...........................131

Subscribers........................132

Annual Lectures....................145