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Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia]

by Jennifer Gall

This work examines and illustrates a selection of items from the National Library of Australia's collections. It highlights significant historical and cultural artefacts held by the institution.

Accession 28110 ISBN 9780642277022 Publisher National Library of Australia
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