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See More... Hornsby, Ken IS THAT THE LIBRARY SPEAKING?
New York St. Martin's Press (1978) 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 172 pages.
First U.S. edition. Humorous story of a man who decided that being a librarian would be a nice, quiet, calm career, and then found out he was wrong.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 34747

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See More... (Humfrey, Duke) Vaisey, David (foreword) DUKE HUMFREY'S LIBRARY & THE DIVINITY SCHOOL 1488-1988, AN EXHIBITION AT THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY JUNE-AUGUST 1988
Oxford Bodleian Library (1988) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers ix, 155 pages
Contains 171 entries and an index. Divided into two sections. Section One: The History of the University Library. Section Two: The History of the Building. Minor soiling, corners bumped and rubbed.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 101972

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See More... Hunter, Eric. ANGLO-AMERICAN CATALOGUING RULES 1967, AN INTRODUCTION.
London Clive Bingley (1972) small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. not paginated.
A "scrambled textbook," in that its pages are not read consecutively, but in reference to "frames," which direct the students to problems and solutions. It is intended to promote self teaching concerning the Anglo-American Catalogueuing rules, and can be used with either the British or North American edition of AACR. Index to frames.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 45218

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See More... (Huth, Alfred H.) CATALOGUE OF THE FIFTY MANUSCRIPTS & PRINTED BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM BY ALFRED H. HUTH.
London Printed for the Trustees 1912 small folio. cloth, top edge gilt. xvi, 130 pages.
Frontispiece portrait of Huth, introduction by F.G. Kenyon along with much text and illustrations including 18 separate plates done in collotype. Printed letterpress by Horace Hart at the University Press. Former library book from the Gloucestershire County Libraries with bookplate and pocket mounted on free endpaper. Paper label on spine.
Price: $ 250.00 other currencies Order nr. 33505

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See More... (Illuminated Manuscripts) ENGLISH ILLUMINATION OF THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES
Oxford Bodleian Library n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied 10 pages followed by 22 pages of plates
First published 1954. Number 10 of the Bodleian Picture Books Series. With an index of the 22 black-and-white plate pages. Edges lightly tanned, minor soiling.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 102293

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See More... (Illuminated Manuscripts) Gilson, Julius P. and H.I. Bell BRITISH MUSEUM GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITED MANUSCRIPTS.
London Printed by Order of the Trustees 1923-28 small 8vo. paper-covered boards 98, 112, 49+(1) pages
Issued in three volumes, Vol. I, 1928, revised, being the guide to autographs and documents exhibited in the Manuscript Saloon, including facsimiles of letters from Queen Elizabeth, Sir Walter Raleigh, Oliver Cromwell, etc.; Vol. II, 1923, contains paleological and biblical manuscripts, charters and seals; Vol.III, also 1923, is the guide to illuminated manuscripts and bindings of manuscripts exhibited in the Grenville Library. Each book with twenty plates from items in the exhibit cases. All volumes show wear to extremities, with spines chipped and pieces missing near head and tail, some soiling to covers.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 69130

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See More... (Ipswich Town Library) Blatchly, John TOWN LIBRARY OF IPSWICH. PROVIDED FOR THE USE OF THE TOWN PREACHERS IN 1599. A HISTORY AND CATALOGUE.
Woodbridge The Boydell Press (1989) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. ix, 199 pages.
First edition. "A detailed study of a closed collection of about 1000 books published between 1474 and 1760." History of the library, information on how shelf numbers were assigned, information on bookseller's price coding and a check list of the books. With tipped-in full color plates of Samuel Ward, Cave Beck, Revd. Richard Canning and Revd. Robert Hingeston. A real bargain.
Price: $ 13.00 other currencies Order nr. 41434

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See More... Irwin, Raymond THE ENGLISH LIBRARY, SOURCES AND HISTORY.
London George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (1966) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 312 pages.
Revised and expanded edition (formely called THE ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH LIBRARY). Excellent book. Spine of jacket faded and spotted at top of spine. From the library of Susan Otis Thompson with her bookplate (detached now and leaving glue marks).
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 22130

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See More... (James, C.W.) James, C.W. " SOME NOTES UPON THE MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY AT HOLKHAM".
London Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press 1922 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (vi), 213-290, (8) pages
From The Library, Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, Fourth Series, Volume II, Number 4, March 1922. Some essays on important libraries and the early career of Edward Raban and book reviews. Unopened. Slight wear with few closed tears and one-inch tears on either side of heel. Slight discoloration of cover. Hinge cracked between 244 and 245.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 96737

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See More... Jayne, Sears LIBRARY CATALOGUES OF THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE
Berkeley University of California Press 1956 8vo. cloth. x, 225 pages.
First edition. Descriptive list of 848 known catalogues of English libraries collected between 1500 and 1640. Ex-library copy with markings.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 87169

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See More... (Jenkinson, Francis) Stewart, H. F. FRANCIS JENKINSON, FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN. A MEMOIR.
Cambridge Cambirdge University Press 1926 8vo. cloth 152 pages
First edition. With portrait frontispiece., plates, and facsimiles. Covers faded. A former owner has added his name and some notes in ink to the title page.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 80773

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See More... (Johnson, A.F.) Johnson, A.F. 'THE EXILED ENGLISH CHURCH AT AMSTERDAM AND ITS PRESS."
(Oxford) The Oxford University Press 1951 4to. stiff paper wrappers pp. 219-242
An article from "The Library", Fifth Series, Vol. V, No. 4, March 1951. Includes ten black-and-white illustrations. Cover shows some shelf-wear and some fading, inside has some soiling. Bottom corner of front cover bumped.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 100811

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See More... Johnson, Barry C. BRITISH MUSEUM LEGEND, THE EXTRAORDINARY DEATH OF HENRY SYMONS SOMETIME DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF THE READING ROOM.
London Privately printed 1984 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages.
First edition. Very fine copy.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 2058

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See More... (Johnson, Francis R.) Johnson, Francis R. " NOTES ON ENGLISH RETAIL BOOK-PRICES, 1550-1640."
(Oxford) The Oxford University Press 1950 4to. stiff paper wrappers pp. 83-112
An article from "The Library", Fifth Series, Vol. V, No. 2, September 1950. Cover shows shelf-wear.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 100810

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See More... (Johnson, Francis R.) Johnson, Francis R. " PRINTERS' 'COPY BOOKS' AND THE BLACK MARKET IN THE ELIZABETHAN BOOK TRADE."
(Oxford) The Oxford University Press 1946 4to. stiff paper wrappers pp. 97-105
An article from "The Library", Fifth Series, Vol. I, No. 2, Sept. 1946. Cover shows shelf-wear, soiled and coming loose from spine. Tipped-in card for a reprint of the "Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad 1475-1640".
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 100809

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See More... Johnson, Peggy (editor). GUIDE TO TECHNICAL SERVICES.
Chicago and London American Library Association 1994 4to. cloth. xiv, 313 pages.
This guide describes more than 2000 selected print, electronic, and expert sources for library technical services. Well organized and annotated, this is a good source for help in solving problems in the areas of preservation, database managing, Catalogueuing, classification and other technical areas. With a durable case binding, this directory of expert information would be a practical addition to any library. Includes an extensive table of contents, author/title and subject indices.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 46646

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See More... Joy, Thomas THE RIGHT WAY TO RUN A LIBRARY BUSINESS INCLUDING GUIDANCE ON LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER ...
Glade House Right Way Books n.d. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 124, (4) pages.
Covers the business of running small and large libraries. Jacket has minor chipping.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 9277

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See More... Kelly, Thomas BOOKS FOR THE PEOPLE, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY.
London Andre Deutsch Ltd. (1977) 4to. cloth, paper spine label, dust jacket. 271 pages.
First edition. A lavishly illustrated study of the British Public Library. History of this institution which was founded to improve the moral and educational lot of the working class. Ink inscription on front pastedown.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 21335

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See More... Kelly, Thomas BOOKS FOR THE PEOPLE, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY.
London Andre Deutsch Ltd. (1977) 4to. cloth, paper spine label. 271 pages.
First edition. A lavishly illustrated study of the British Public Library. History of this institution which was founded to improve the moral and educational lot of the working class.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 69279

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See More... Kelly, Thomas EARLY PUBLIC LIBRARIES, A HISTORY OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN GREAT BRITAIN BEFORE 1850.
(London) The Library Association 1966 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 281 pages.
First edition. History of public libraries in Britain from their beginning in 1425. 22 illustrations. Minor jacket rubbing.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115336

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See More... Kelly, Thomas HISTORY OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN GREAT BRITAIN.
(London) The Library Association 1977 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 543 pages.
Second edition, revised. This brings the book up-to-date to 1975 and with additional new material.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 25241

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See More... Kelly, Thomas HISTORY OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN GREAT BRITAIN.
(London) The Library Association 1973 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 543 pages.
Actually a second edition as the first editon was published as A History of Public Libraries in Great Brittain, 1845-1965. This brings the book up-to-date to 1975 and with additional new material. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson and ink ownership inscription of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes. Jacket chipped. Front inside hinge repaired.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 98623

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See More... Kenyon, Frederic G. TESTAMENTUM BIBLIOTECARII.
Manchester The Manchester University Press 1941 4to. self paper wrappers, edges uncut 16 pages
Reprint from the Bulletin of theJ ohn Rylands Library, 25 (1941). A tribute to Dr. Henry Guppy, librarian of the John Rylands Library of Manchester University from 1899 until his death in 1948. Kenyon was Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum. Wrappers very lightly faded. Previous owner's name inscribed on first page of text.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 114627

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See More... Ker, N.R. MEDIEVAL LIBRARIES OF GREAT BRITAIN, A LIST OF SURVIVING BOOKS.
London Offices of the Royal Historical Society 1941 8vo. red cloth. xxiii, 169 pages.
First edition. Lists books that have survived from specific medieval libraries. Covers rubbed and faded.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 25586

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See More... Ker, N.R. MEDIEVAL LIBRARIES OF GREAT BRITAIN, A LIST OF SURVIVING BOOKS.
London Offices of the Royal Historical Society 1964 8vo. red cloth. xxxii, 424 pages.
Second edition. Lists books that have survived from specific medieval libraries.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 41768

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