Floating Collections at Edmonton Public Library
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A Public Digital Library based on Full-Text Retrieval: Collections and Experience
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1715-720X
DOI: 10.18438/b8sc93