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BOOK SELECTION: BY WHAT CRITERIA AND WITH WHAT OBJECTIVE?
PHILIP GILLTHERE have been many theories of book selection. I do not intend to venture into the field of selection by algebraic formulae. I have no practical experience of this method, and I…
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AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PRIVATE LIBRARY: THE BOOKS OF WILLIAM AND JOHN ADAM AT BLAIR ADAM
IAN R.M. MOWATWhile the architect members of the Adam family have been subjected to considerable scrutiny over the years, architectural historians seem to have overlooked the information to be…
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AV: TOO IMPORTANT TO LEAVE TO THE LIBRARY SCHOOLS?
GEORGE GEDDESWhat to do about preparing librarians for handling non‐book media has been the most vexing problem to face the library schools in the past five years. Or has it? Janet Andrew's…
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THE RESOURCES OF NOSTALGIA: LOCAL STUDIES LIBRARIES
M.J. PETTYWithin the framework of the Reference, Special and Information Section, the Library Association now has an organisation which can put the views of librarians who have special…
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