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2) As books are generally published in paper covers in Europe, and as good binding costs only half as much here as in America, the books purchased here should, if practicable, be carefully bound before being shipped to Palo Alto

3) They should be carefully listed when purchased, and perhaps in the full form of the usual entries in the permanent "Accessions Catalogue".

4) The best practicable system of classification, cataloguing and shelving should be adopted, after careful inspection of the best libraries in America and Europe.

5) As part of the last above problem, the internal economy and structure of the building must be determined - the book stacks the reading rooms the delivery room the cata