Closed-shelf


noun, Library Science.
1.
a library stack with access restricted to the staff of the library or to a limited group of library users.
[klohzd-stak] /ˈkloʊzdˈstæk/
adjective, Library Science.
1.
having access to the stacks limited to the staff of the library or to a limited group of library users.

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