The Duties and Qualifications of a Librarian (1780)

LITERATURE
OF
LIBRARIES
IN THE
SEVENTEENTH
AND
EIGHTEENTH
CENTURIES
EDITED BY
JOHN COTTON DANA
AND
HENRY W. KENT
CHICAGO
A. C. McCLURG
AND COMPANY
1906
The decoration of the title-page is adapted from an
original design by Eisen formerly in the Goncourt Collection
THE DUTIES
AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
A LIBRARIAN
An Edition of two hundred and fifty
copies in this form and of twenty-five
copies on Large Paper were printed
at The Merrymount Press, Boston, in
July, 1906
THE
DUTIES
&
QUALIFICATIONS
OF A
LIBRARIAN
A DISCOURSE PRONOUNCED IN
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF THE SORBONNE
DECEMBER 23
1780
BY
JEAN-BAPTISTE COTTON
DES HOUSSAYES
❦
CHICAGO
A. C. McCLURG & CO.
MDCCCCVI
Chapters (not listed in original)
COPYRIGHT, A. C. MCCLURG & CO., 1906
PUBLISHED, JULY 10, 1906
D. B. UPDIKE, THE MERRYMOUNT PRESS, BOSTON