Urbana: Univ. of Chicago Press, (1969). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 611 pages. Second printing. Jacket chipped, else a near fine copy. Contributions to Librarianship, No. 8. Important collection of studies. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY, CURRENT STATE AND FUTURE TRENDS
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Chicago: American Library Association, 1972. small 4to. cloth. viii,244 pages. The second supplement to American Library Resources: A Bibliographical Guide1951. Lists printed library catalogs; union lists of books and periodicals; descriptions of special collections; surveys of library holdings; calendars of archives and manuscripts; catalogs of exhibitions; totals 3421 items. Index. Spotting on head-edges of pages; slight crack in back hinge; marks on back cover. READ MORE about AMERICAN LIBRARY RESOURCES, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE, SUPPLEMENT 1961 - 1970
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Melbourne: D. W. Thorpe Pty. Ltd., 1979. 4to. Cloth. 164 pages. A series of general comments on the university library collections by subject in various university libraries in Australian and New Zealand. Markings on front cover. Corners bumped. Some wear on edges and spine ends. READ MORE about AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND LIBRARY RESOURCES
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Urbana: University of Illinois, (1974). 8vo. cloth. vii, 83 pages. Phineas L. Windsor Lectures in Bibliography. READ MORE about BOOKS AND HISTORY
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Chicago: American Library Association, 1956. 8vo. paper wrappers. 200 pages. First edition, the softcover issue. Discussion of 16 landmark books. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about BOOKS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
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Chicago: American Library Association, 1973. 4to. cloth. xvi, 332 pages. Over 5,000 entries in this large bibliography. Some annotations. Covers slightly faded. READ MORE about BRITISH LIBRARY RESOURCES, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1966. small 8vo. paper-covered boards. (viii), 179, (5) pages. First edition. A comprehensive guide to library research, this book not only describes research facilities and services but also explains how to use them. The main part of the book is a listing of general and specialized reference works and includes sections on reference books, periodicals, dictionaries, gazetteers, biographies, etc. Cover yellowing, top edge foxed, red stamp on bottom of next..... READ MORE about HOW TO DO LIBRARY RESEARCH
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(Syracuse): Syracuse University Press, (1958). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 23 + (1) pages. A commemorative book that contains the address delivered at Syracuse University in April 1958 by the author and librarian Robert Downs on the occasion of the annual Scholastic Achievement Dinner. The speech announces Downs' choices of the sixteen most influential books of all time. READ MORE about THE POWER OF BOOKS
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