Every library borrower, or at least those whose taste goes beyond the five-cent fiction rentals, knows what it is to hear the librarian say apologetically, `` I'm sorry, but we don't have that book.

Both these types, and those in between, are in existence by reason of a legislative interest in libraries that began at Albany as early as 1950, with the creation by the legislature of county library systems financed by county governments with matching funds from the state.

Schools and community groups turn to the headquarters film library for documentary, art, and experimental films to show at libraries that sponsor local programs, and to organizations in member communities.

The most recent film catalogue, available at each library, lists 110 titles presently in the collection, any of which may be borrowed without charge.

consequently an experienced children's librarian at headquarters conducts a guidance program designed to promote well-planned library activities, cooperating with the children's librarians in member libraries by means of individual conferences, workshops, and frequent visits.

And over 66 per cent of the elementary schools with 150 or more pupils do not have any library at all.

* Guide to Books from the library of Amos Bronson Alcott at Houghton Library, Harvard University

* 1986 – A fire at the Central library of the City of Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400, 000 books and other items.

One of the more substantial collections of Aldine Press books and Aldine imitations in North America is at the Harold B. Lee library on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.

A number of his manuscripts remain in the library of St Mark at Venice.

Adam based his works in part on Einhard, Cassiodorus, and other earlier historians, as he had the whole library of the church of Bremen at his fingertips.

It was at the Watkinson library that Whorf became friends with the young boy, John B. Carroll, who later went on to study psychology under B. F. Skinner, and who in 1956 edited and published a selection of Whorf's essays as Language, Thought and Reality.

From knowledge of books held in the library at Malmesbury Abbey and available as source works, and from the identification of certain words particular to the local dialect found in the text, the transcription may have been made there.

The monastery at Wearmouth-Jarrow had an excellent library.

In the monastic library at Jarrow were a number of books by theologians, including works by Basil, Cassian, John Chrysostom, Isidore of Seville, Origen, Gregory of Nazianzus, Augustine of Hippo, Jerome, Pope Gregory I, Ambrose of Milan, Cassiodorus, and Cyprian.

Einstein was impressed, translated the paper himself from English to German and submitted it for Bose to the Zeitschrift für Physik, which published it ( The Einstein manuscript, once believed to be lost, was found in a library at Leiden University in 2005 .).

The Reading Room closed in 1997 when the national library ( the British Library ) moved to a new building at St Pancras.

In 1996 Netscape requested that the authors of Berkeley DB improve and extend the library, then at version 1. 86, to suit Netscape's requirements for an LDAP server and for use in the Netscape browser.

Copies may be obtained at your local library, or purchased used at bookstores, or through eBay or Amazon. com.

Bertrand Russell, the first to discuss the paradox in print, attributed it to G. G. Berry ( 1867 – 1928 ), a junior librarian at Oxford's Bodleian library, who had suggested the more limited paradox arising from the expression " the first undefinable ordinal ".

Sagan recalled taking his first trips to the public library alone, at the age of five, when his mother got him a library card.

The restrictions can be applied at various levels: a government can attempt to apply them nationwide ( see Internet censorship ), or they can, for example, be applied by an ISP to its clients, by an employer to its personnel, by a school to its students, by a library to its visitors, by a parent to a child's computer, or by an individual user to his or her own computer.

As Coral was aimed at a variety of real-time work, rather than general office DP, there was no standardised equivalent to a stdio library.

He did not undertake further missions for Florence until 1365, and traveled to Naples and then on to Padua and Venice, where he met up with Petrarch in grand style at Palazzo Molina, Petrarch's residence as well as the place of Petrarch's library.

This first edition purported to be a translation based on a manuscript printed at Naples in 1529 and recently rediscovered in the library of " an ancient Catholic family in the north of England ".

The palace has some 1, 200 rooms, including two dozen state apartments, a large library, and a theatre modelled after the Teatro San Carlo of Naples.

) At the start of the eruption Rectina prepares to have the library evacuated and sends urgent word to her old friend, Pliny the Elder, who commands the Roman Navy at Misenum on the other side of the Bay of Naples.

Appointed minister for public instruction in 1873, he, with feverish activity, reformed the Italian educational system, suppressed the privileges of the university of Naples, founded the Vittorio Emanuele library in Rome, and prevented the establishment of a Catholic university in the capital.

The library of the Brussels Conservatoire possesses some interesting volumes of chamber cantatas composed by Marcello for his mistress.

Minneola possesses a modern library, which circulates approximately 14, 000 books and offers computer access to patrons.

The Library possesses many fine, antique books, most of which belonged to the library of Magdalen Hall.

The town has a well-known archaeological and scientific society, and possesses a library with more than three hundred manuscripts, and a museum, mostly archaeological, in front of which stands a statue of the poet Pierre de Ronsard.

The library possesses a unique collection which survived the Bombing of Tokyo in World War II unlike many of its counterparts.

The " Monumenta Germaniae Historica " Institute has been located in Munich since 1949 and possesses a large specialized library on the medieval history of Germany and Europe, including Church history, along with 130, 000 monographs and approximately 150, 000 dependent writings.

The campus library system possesses the second-largest university library in the United States and the fifth-largest in the country overall.

Trevs has its own comprehensive library, which is open 24 hours a day, music practice room, recording studio, cinema room, computer rooms, bar, buttery and fitness suite ; it also possesses a chapel, the Barn, which is used for prayer, talks and musical / dramatic rehearsals.

The library also possesses a collection of microforms including congressional documents, state session laws, and briefs.

The library possesses around 50, 000 books in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil ( plus a few in French, German, and other languages ), and around 40 computers with wireless internet access.

The College possesses a library with one million volumes and has an affiliated hospital.

The university library possesses 2. 5 million books, 18, 000 periodicals, some 48 CD databases like CA & EI and the complete American patent minimized films.

The university has a modern library which possesses a huge collection of Chinese and

If an item has been deselected, the library must still retain the publications it possesses from that item number for five years before it can be disposed of.

The Franciscan monastery's library possesses 30, 000 volumes, 22 incunabula, 1, 500 valuable handwritten documents.

The Society possesses the largest family history research library in the United Kingdom, which is open without further charge to members and may be used by non-members on payment of a fee.

The emperor Leopold I received a copy of every composition of Colonna, so that the imperial library in Vienna possesses upwards of 83 church compositions by him.

His broader modern interest for historians centers on his collection of classical sculpture and other antiquities, which formed one of the prominent museums of Rome ( Roma nihil possidet magnificentius, nihil admirabilius one guidebook remarked: " Rome possesses nothing more magnificent, nor to be more admired ") and the Greek and Latin library, dispersed after his death, that brought scholars and humanists, not invariably good Catholics, to his palazzo in the Campo Marzio — the Campus Martius of Antiquity — and his suburban villa, on the site of the gardens of Sallust, on the flank of the Quirinal Hill.

Fenham possesses a public library on Fenham Hall Drive.

The library of Zwickau possesses a work containing a collection of fifty-five songs by Finck, printed about the middle of the 16th century.

Orange Grove possesses a library and two Primary Schools, Orange Grove Primary School and Linksfield Primary School.

The library possesses a Gutenberg Bible ( one of only four perfect vellum copies known to exist ).