
The National: A Library For The People is a book written by William James Linton and originally published in 1839. It is a comprehensive guide to the founding of a national library in England, written at a time when there was a growing movement for public access to literature...


The National: A Library For The People is a book written by William James Linton in 1839. The book is a comprehensive guide to the establishment of a national library system that would be accessible to all citizens. Linton argues that such a system would be essential to the education...
