title: Cambridge University Library: A History: From the Beginnings to the Copyright Act of Queen Anne
author:  J. C. T. Oates 
description: Oates traces Cambridge University Library's evolution in its first three and a half centuries, from its hesitant beginnings to its designation as a place of copyright deposit in the legislation of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
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  ## **Other People’s Houses**
  
  
  Hilary McPhee
  
  
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  MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  
  
  An imprint of Melbourne University Publishing Limited
  
  
  Level 1, 715 Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia
  
  
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  First published 2019
  
  
  Text © Hilary McPhee, 2019
  
  
  Design and typography © Melbourne University Publishing Limited, 2019
  
  
  This book is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the _Copyright Act
  1968_ and subsequent amendments, no part may be reproduced, stored in a
  retrieval system or transmitted by any means or process whatsoever without the
  prior written permission of the publishers.
  
  
  Every attempt has been made to locate the copyright holders for material
  quoted in this book. Any person or organisation that 