special library
a library maintained by an organization, as a business, association, or government agency, to collect materials and provide information of special relevance to the work of the organization.
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How to use special library in a sentence
He always has a special library on some particular subject, with the books all annotated.
Essays on Modern Novelists | William Lyon PhelpsAs planned at first, three special library editions were all to be bound in England and imported for libraries by the publishers.
In one respect it encourages making the library a special library, namely, on local interests and history.
The Library and Society | VariousOne interesting special library is circulated in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in behalf of the anti-tuberculosis movement.
What eight million women want | Rheta Childe DorrThere are his books, and among these a special library of the Latin writers of the Decadence.
Figures of Several Centuries | Arthur Symons
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