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policies which target book markets in other nations, and which foster international agreements with other countries with national libraries who have national bibliographic control as one of their goals. Exchange and access protocols are defined permitting these countries to read each other's
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by Józef Załuski). The library was one of the first national libraries and largest public libraries of eighteenth-century Europe. Following the death of its founders the library became the property of the Polish state and from 1774 was named the
Library of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Between 1795 and 1918 no central institution existed collecting printed and handwritten works from the lands that had once formed Poland. Some smaller libraries aimed to fill the gap it left, albeit on a smaller scale. The
National Library of Poland was re-founded after Poland regained its
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for distribution to its constituent universities. Further, on demand in writing within twelve months of publication a copy is to be delivered to the
Bodleian Library, Cambridge University Library, the National Library of Scotland, and the National Library of Wales.
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entry of a book to any publisher who sends a final draft or some form of galley proof of a book currently in production. Other national libraries offer similar services or enforce mandatory practices similar to this.
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was opened in 1857. Panizzi undertook the creation of a new catalogue, based on the "Ninety-One
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catalogues, and to standardize catalogue entries, thus making it easier for each national library to become aware of every possible published document which might concern their country.
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