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The backs of books, and other essays in librarianship.

Title
The backs of books, and other essays in librarianship.
Author
Bishop, William Warner, 1871-1955.
Publication
Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1968]

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TextUse in library D-19 1920Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
TextUse in library D-19 1920Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
ix, 338 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Essay index reprint series
Subject
  • Libraries
  • Library science
Note
  • Reprint of the 1926 ed.
Contents
The backs of books.--The Vatican Library; some notes by a student.--The Vatican Library; twenty-five years after.--Book-hunting in Rome.--Should the librarian be a bibliophile.--A decade of library progress in America.--The amount of help to be given to readers.--Two unsolved problems in library work.--Training in the use of books.--Cataloging as an asset.--The theory of reference work.--Leadership through learning.--Changing ideals in librarianship.--Our college and university libraries; a survey and a program.--The library and post-school education.--The American Library Association at the crossroads.--The record of science.--Fashions in books.
Call Number
D-19 1920
LCCN
68054328
OCLC
451396
Author
Bishop, William Warner, 1871-1955.
Title
The backs of books, and other essays in librarianship.
Imprint
Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1968]
Series
Essay index reprint series
Research Call Number
D-19 1920
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