9781527937048 - Modern Public Libraries and Their Methods (Classic Reprint) de Burpee, Lawrence Johnstone (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the evolution of free public libraries, primarily within the municipal context during the 19th century. The author provides a thorough analysis of public libraries in the United States and Great Britain, highlighting the ways in which they came to be established and the principles that guided their development. The book places particular emphasis on the ways in which public libraries sought to make their collections accessible to the widest possible audience, often through innovative methods such as traveling libraries and branch locations. Through its detailed research and insightful analysis, this book sheds light on the historical development of public libraries and their enduring significance as institutions dedicated to providing equitable access to knowledge and intellectual enrichment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.