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- Book-trucks in use at the British Museum and Göttingen, 96
- Books, sizes of, 40
- Bootle Library and Museum:
- Arrangement and plan, 148
- Boston Public Library:
- Architectural description and plans, 239
- Decoration of the public rooms, 15, 245
- Height of bookcases, 40
- Height of book-stacks, 43
- Bowry newspaper file, 112, 115
- Brackets, see Shelving
- Bradford Public Library:
- Sliding press invented by Virgo, 65, 71
- Braithwaite Hall, Croydon, 206
- Briggs and Wolstenholme, architects of the Gamble Institute, St. Helens, 182.
- Bristol Branch Library at St. Philip's, 150
- British Museum, London:
- Architectural history of the Museum, 128
- Book-lift and carrier, 104
- Book-truck, 96
- Desks and tables for readers, 107
- Electric lighting, 29, 30
- First catalogue published in 1787, 131
- Heating and ventilation, 32
- Height of bookcases, 40
- Height of book-stacks, 43
- Shelving and sliding press, 64
- Special shelving for folios, 68
- Brixton Library, see Lambeth
- Brooklyn, Pratt Institute:
- Arrangement and plans, 284
- Brown (Alexander), architect of the Aberdeen Public Library, 141
- Brown (Sir William), donor of the Liverpool Free Library, 167
- Browne (G. Washington), architect of the Edinburgh Public Library, 158
- Brussels Royal Library:
- Description of ladder in use, 118
- Brydon (J. M.), architect of the Chelsea Central Library, 200
- Buckingham House proposed as site for British Museum, 130
- Buffalo Library:
- Arrangement and plan, 269
- Bulletin boards and frames, 92
- Burgoyne's newspaper fastener, 125
- Cable book-carrier at the Library of Congress, 105, 261
- Camberwell Central Library:
- Plan of the, 199
- Cambridge, Trinity College Library, 10
- Card-catalogues, 87
- Cardiff Central Library, issues and stock, 7
- Carnegie (Andrew), donor of the Edinburgh Library, 162
- Carysfort (Lord), fire in the library of, 24
- Casey (T. L.), joint-architect of the Library of Congress, 257
- Chairs for news-rooms, 116
- Chelsea Central Library:
- Architectural account of the, 200
- Cost of electric lighting, 29
- Cheltenham Public Library:
- Architectural account, 150
- Chicago, the Newberry Library:
- Arrangement and plan, 267
- Chivers' library appliances, see Library Bureau
- Clapham Public Library:
- Architectural account of the, 204
- Clarkson (J. and S. F.), architects of the Poplar Public Library, 226
- Clerkenwell Public Library:
- Arrangements and plan, 205
- Cotgreave (A. ), library appliances:
- Automatic and other steps, 98
- Indicators, 76
- Magazine and periodical racks, 110
- Congress, Library of, Washington:
- Architectural account and plans, 257
- Cable book-carrier, 105, 261
- Height of book-stacks, 43
- Copyright Acts of a.d. 1774, 1814, and 1842, 132
- Cornell University Library, Ithaca:
- Arrangements and plans of the, 274
- Cossins and Peacock, architects of the Saltley Library, 146
