9781108021494 - How to Form a Library (Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries) de Wheatley, Henry Benjamim (18 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The Bibliographer, he was also involved in the foundation of the Library Association. In that context he wrote several works on library topics. How to Form a Library was published in 1886, when libraries were spreading rapidly throughout England. The book provides advice on the selection of material for different kinds of libraries and audiences, and suggests a list of core works. Although the choices reflect the period in which it was written - a point Wheatley makes about earlier lists - it nonetheless has a value in giving insight into the intellectual interests of the day. He was firmly against librarians acting as moral censors, and although his list of required reading is unlikely to be followed today, the book contains much valuable information on library history.

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Condición: New. This 1886 work provides a fascinating insight into the history of libraries and of changing reading habits. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2010. Paperback. . . . .

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Condición: New. This 1886 work provides a fascinating insight into the history of libraries and of changing reading habits. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condición: New. Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1838-1917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The Bibliographer, he was also involved in the foundation of the Library Association. In that context he wrote several works on library topics. How to Form a Library was published in 1886, when libraries were spreading rapidly throughout England. The book provides advice on the selection of material for different kinds of libraries and audiences, and suggests a list of core works. Although the choices reflect the period in which it was written - a point Wheatley makes about earlier lists - it nonetheless has a value in giving insight into the intellectual interests of the day. He was firmly against librarians acting as moral censors, and although his list of required reading is unlikely to be followed today, the book contains much valuable information on library history.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Henry Benjamin Wheatley (18381917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The Bibliographer, he was also involved in the foundation of the Library Association. In that context he wrote several works on library topics. How to Form a Library was published in 1886, when libraries were spreading rapidly throughout England. The book provides advice on the selection of material for different kinds of libraries and audiences, and suggests a list of core works. Although the choices reflect the period in which it was written - a point Wheatley makes about earlier lists - it nonetheless has a value in giving insight into the intellectual interests of the day. He was firmly against librarians acting as moral censors, and although his list of required reading is unlikely to be followed today, the book contains much valuable information on library history. Henry Wheatley's How to Form a Library was published in 1886 when libraries were increasing rapidly. In discussing the formation of different kinds of library, and listing core works which should be included, the book provides a fascinating view of both the history of libraries and the history of ideas. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Henry Benjamin Wheatley (18381917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The Bibliographer, he was also involved in the foundation of the Library Association. In that context he wrote several works on library topics. How to Form a Library was published in 1886, when libraries were spreading rapidly throughout England. The book provides advice on the selection of material for different kinds of libraries and audiences, and suggests a list of core works. Although the choices reflect the period in which it was written - a point Wheatley makes about earlier lists - it nonetheless has a value in giving insight into the intellectual interests of the day. He was firmly against librarians acting as moral censors, and although his list of required reading is unlikely to be followed today, the book contains much valuable information on library history. Henry Wheatley's How to Form a Library was published in 1886 when libraries were increasing rapidly. In discussing the formation of different kinds of library, and listing core works which should be included, the book provides a fascinating view of both the history of libraries and the history of ideas. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Henry Benjamin Wheatley (18381917) was a prolific writer on bibliography, literature and the arts. As founder of the Index Society, and editor of The Bibliographer, he was also involved in the foundation of the Library Association. In that context he wrote several works on library topics. How to Form a Library was published in 1886, when libraries were spreading rapidly throughout England. The book provides advice on the selection of material for different kinds of libraries and audiences, and suggests a list of core works. Although the choices reflect the period in which it was written - a point Wheatley makes about earlier lists - it nonetheless has a value in giving insight into the intellectual interests of the day. He was firmly against librarians acting as moral censors, and although his list of required reading is unlikely to be followed today, the book contains much valuable information on library history. Henry Wheatley's How to Form a Library was published in 1886 when libraries were increasing rapidly. In discussing the formation of different kinds of library, and listing core works which should be included, the book provides a fascinating view of both the history of libraries and the history of ideas. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.