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    Dr. Andrea Crestadoro (1808–1879) was a bibliographer who became Chief Librarian of Manchester Free Library, 1864–1879. He is credited with being the...
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    titles, which was first proposed for Manchester libraries in 1864 by Andrea Crestadoro. A KWIC index is formed by sorting and aligning the words within an...
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    over a thirty-mile route. An Italian Professor of Philosophy, Dr Andrea Crestadoro, improved the design of this unusual device, and later took out related...
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  • professionally qualified children's librarian in New South Wales, Australia Andrea Crestadoro Charles Ammi Cutter Laura Dallapiccola – Italian librarian and translator...
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    establish a rate-supported public lending and reference library. Andrea Crestadoro, Chief Librarian of the city 1864–1879, is credited with being the...
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    Dr Andrea Crestadoro, improved an existing design of the two or four horse-powered locomotive Impulsoria. Following his improvements Crestadoro exhibited...
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    Ajutamicristo in Palermo, built by Andrea Giganti in 1763, where the ballroom ceiling was frescoed by Giuseppe Crestadoro with allegorical scenes framed by...
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    Caw, John Young Clayton, John (1754–1843) Cole, Thomas (1628–1697) Crestadoro, Andrea Calvert states that he served until 1914. However, Axon died the previous...
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