| Author | Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 02002043 |
| Title | Essays in Librarianship and Bibliography |
| Note | Occasional addresses and papers, for the most part previously published in various reviews, 1877-1898. |
| Contents | Address to the Library association [1898] -- Public libraries and their catalogues -- The printing of the British museum Catalogue -- The past, present, and future of the British museum Catalogue -- The British museum Catalogue as the basis of a universal catalogue -- Introduction of European printing into the East -- Paraguayan and Argentine bibliography -- The early Italian book trade -- Some book-hunters of the seventeenth century -- Librarianship in the seventeenth century -- The manufacture of fine paper in England in the eighteenth century -- On some colophons of the early printers -- On the system of classifying books on the shelves followed at the British museum -- Subject-indexes to transactions of learned societies -- Photography in public libraries -- The telegraph in the library -- On the protection of libraries from fire -- The sliding-press at the British museum -- On the provision of additional space in libraries -- Preface to Blades "Enemies of books" -- Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B. -- The late John Winter Jones, V.P.S.A. -- The late Henry Stevens, F.S.A. -- The late Sir Edward A. Bond, K.C.B. -- Index. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | Z: Bibliography, Library science |
| Subject | Library science |
| Subject | British Museum |
| Subject | Bibliography -- Methodology |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53163 |
| Release Date | Sep 28, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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| Price | $0.00 |
