The ""Manual Of Public Libraries, Institutions And Societies In The United States And British Provinces Of North America"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by William J. Rhees in 1860. The book provides an extensive overview of public libraries, institutions, and societies in the United States and British Provinces of North America during the mid-19th century. It includes information about the history, organization, and administration of these institutions, as well as their collections, services, and resources. The book also includes statistical data, lists of officers and members, and descriptions of notable events and achievements. Overall, this manual provides a valuable snapshot of the state of public libraries, institutions, and societies in North America during a period of significant growth and development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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