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EDINBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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sides of which are catalogues and application forms.

The reference library (Fig. 76) occupies the top floor, the staircase leading to which forms

one of the most interesting architectural features of the building. The plan follows the Greek cross form, as in the floors below; the square space in the centre of the room is provided with