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(Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931)

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• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal Clasification and Relativ Index for Libraries and Personal Use in Arranjing for Immediate Reference Books, Pamflets, Clippings, Pictures, Manuscript Notes and Other Material (11th edition, 1922)
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• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Dewey Decimal Classification, Centennial 1876-1976 (Gutenberg text)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931, contrib.: Idealia, a Utopian Dream, or, Resthaven (Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon Co., c1923), by H. Alfarata Chapman Thompson, also contrib. by J. W. Thompson
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• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: [Agriculture scheme for decimal classification] ([Lake Placid Club, Essex co., N.Y., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A. L. A. catalog. (Gov't print. off., 1904), also by May Seymour, Theresa West Elmendorf, Library of Congress, New York State Library, and American Library Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged decimal classification and relativ index. (Library Bureau, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged Decimal classification and relativ index : for libraries and personal use in arranging for immediate reference books, pamflets, clippings, pictures , manuscript notes and other material (Forest press, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Library Bureau, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest Press, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest press, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest Press, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged decimal classification and relative index. (Forest press inc., 1945) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Abridged Decimal classification and relative index for libraries (Forest press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: ALA catalog (G.P.O., 1904), also by American Library Association, American Library Association. Publishing Board, Library of Congress, and New York State Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A.L.A. catalog. 8,000 volumes for a popular library, with notes. 1904. (Govt. print. off., 1904), also by Theresa Hubbell West Elmendorf, May Seymour, American Library Association, New York State Library, and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A.L.A. catalog : 8000 volumes for a popular library, with notes. 1904 (Govt. Print. Off., 1904), also by Library of Congress, New York State Library, and American Library Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A.L.A. catalog. 8,000 volumes for a popular library, with notes. 1904. (Govt. print. off., 1904), also by May Seymour, Theresa West Elmendorf, Library of Congress. Catalog Division, American Library Association, New York State Library, and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A.L.A. standard accession book (Library Bureau, in the 1900s), also by Library Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A classification and subject index (The Brick row book shop, inc., 1941) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: A classification and subject index for cataloguing and arranging the books and pamphlets of a library. (Amherst, Mass., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Columbia college libraries. Notes on the new classification and catalogues ([New York?], 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal clasification and relativ index for libraries and personal use in arranjing for immediate reference books, pamflets, clippings, pictures, manuscript notes and other material. Ed. 12, rev. and enl. under direction of Dorcas Fellows. (Foresst Pres, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal clasification and relativ index for libraries and personal use in arranjing for immediate reference books, pamflets, clippings, pictures, manuscript notes and other material. (Lake Placid Club, N.Y. : Forest Pres, 1927., 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification & relative index; an extension of the Dewey system for the electrical industry. (General electric company, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index extracts: 651, offis economy and 658, business methods, industrial management, to which is prefixt 331, labor and laborers, employers, capital, from decimal classification and relativ index for libraries and personal use in arranging for immediate reference books, pamflets, clippings, pictures manuscript notes and other material (Lake Placid Club, New York... : Forest press, 1924., 1924) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for arranging, cataloging, and indexing public and private libraries and for pamflets, clippings, notes, scrap books, index rerums, etc. (Library bureau, 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries. (Library bureau, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries (Forest press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries and personal use : in arranging for immediate reference books, pamflets, clippings, pictures, manuscript notes and other material (Forest Press, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries and personal use in arranging for immediate reference, books, pamflets, clippings, pictures, manuscript notes an other materiali260Lake Placid club, N. Y., Forest press (1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Library bureau, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest Press, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest press, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest press, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest Press, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Library Bureau, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Forest Press, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relativ index for libraries, clippings,notes,etc. (Forest Press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification and relative index for libraries, clippings, notes, etc... (Library Bureau, 1891) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Decimal classification: music ([Place of publication not identified] : [Lake Placid Club, Forest Press], [1927], 1927) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Descriptive circular and sample pages of the decimal classification and relativ index. (press of Library Bureau, 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Dewey decimal classification & relative index. (Forest Press, 1953) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Dewey decimal classification : centennial 1876-1976. (Forest Press Division, Lake Placid Education Foundation, 1976) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Dewey's decimal classification and relative index for Chinese libraries ... (Augustine Library, Shantung Christian Univ., 1925), also by John C. B. Kwei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Editor's note on agriculture scheme for decimal classification. ([Lake Placid, N.Y., 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: An extension of the Dewey decimal classification applied to Canada ([s.n.], 1912), also by Toronto Public Library. Cataloguing Dept (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: An extension of the Dewey system of indexing for technical literature, arranged for the students in the mechanical engineering department. (Mechanical Engineering Department], 1900), also by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: An extension of the Dewey system of indexing for technical literature, arranged for the students in the mechanical engineering department. (University of Illinois Mechanical Engineering Department , in the 1890s), also by University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Dept. of Mechanical Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: The extension of the University of the State of New York ([Albany, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Field and future of traveling libraries (University of the state of New York, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: La Clasificación decimal de Melvil Dewey; tres artículos. (Oficina tip. de la Secretaría de fomento, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Librarianship as a profession for college-bred women. An address delivered before the Association of collegiate alumnæ, on March 13, 1886 (Library bureau, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Libraries as related to the educational work of the state. ([Albany], 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library editing and printing. ([n.p.], 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library notes. (Library Bureau, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library notes : improved methods and labor-savers for librarians, readers and writers (Library Bureau, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school card catalog rules, with 52 fac-similes of sample cards for author and classed catalogs ... (Library Bureau, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules: 1. Card catalog rules; 2. Accession book rules; 3. Shelf list rules. (Library bureau, 1894), also by Mary Salome Cutler and New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules. 1, Card catalog rules. 2, Accession book rules. 3, Shelf list rules (Library bureau, 1890), also by Mary Salome Cutler and New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules. 1, Card catalog rules. 2, Accession book rules. 3, Shelf list rules (Library bureau, 1899), also by Mary Salome Cutler and New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules. 1. Card catalog rules. 2. Accession book rules. 3. Shelf list rules. (Library Bureau, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules : 1. Card catalog rules; 2. Accession book rules; 3. Shelflist rules... (Library bureau, 1892), also by Mary Salome Cutler and New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Library school rules: 1. Card catalog rules; 2. Accession book rules; 3. Shelflist rules. (Library Bureau, 1905), also by Mary Salome Cutler and New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Manual de carteconomía : sistema para archivar basado en el mecanismo del sistema decimal bibliográfico de Melvil Dewey. (Talls. Gráfs. nac., 1922), also by Luis Vargas Guzmán (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Melvil Dewey's bibliographic decimal system and its proposed application for the arrangement and rapid search of scientific subjects contained in bee-journals. (6381.09) (Printed by P. Gibelli, 1902), also by E. F. Burton and G. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: On libraries; for librarians (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Papers prepared for the World's Library Congress, held at the Columbian Exposition. (Govt. Print. Off., 1896), also by Ill.) World's Library Congress (1893 : Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Relativ subject index. ([Place of publication not identified], 1911) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Report of the director of libraries. (New York.), also by Columbia University. Libraries and Columbia University. School of Library Economy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Rules for author and classed catalogs as used in Columbia college library, with 52 facsimiles of sample cards (Library Bureau, 1888), also by Mary Salome Cutler and Columbia University Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Simplified Library school rules; card catalog, accession, book numbers, shelf list, capitals, punctuation, abbreviations, library handwriting. (Library bureau, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Simplified library school rules; card catalog, accession, book numbers, shelf list, capitals, punctuation, abbreviations, library handwriting. (Library bureau, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Simplified Library school rules; card catalog, accession, book numbers, shelf list, capitals, punctuation, abbreviations, library handwriting (Library bureau, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Summer session 1898. (New York State Library School, University of the State of New York, 1898), also by New York State Library. School (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Tables & index of the decimal classification of relativ index, for arranging & cataloging libraries, clippings, notes, etc. 3d ed., rev. & enl. (Library Bureau;, 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Tables and index of the decimal classification. (Library Bureau, 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: Tables and index of the Decimal classification and relativ index for arranging and cataloging libraries, clippings, notes, etc. (Library Bureau [etc., etc.], 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931: What the A.L.A. was intended to be & to do (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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