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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.
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Title

 Clearing out libraries, 1988


Creator

 Meeter, Onno (fotograaf/photographer)


Year

 1988


Type

 foto, photograph


Measurements

 19,8 x 25,7 cm.


Related term

 openbare bibliotheken, tweedehands boeken, kinderboeken


Period

 20e eeuw


Classification

 G: Boekhandel en uitgeverij


Content

 The sale of excess children's books during a library day held by the public library in Soest. Unlike academic libraries it was much easier for public libraries to get rid of excess books. Library days and book markets were excellent opportunities for this.


@description

 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


@reproduction

 Onno Meeter