Author: University of Reading. LibraryPublisher: Library
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Catalogue of the Collection of Children's Books, 1617-1939, in the Library of the University of Reading
Author: University of Reading. LibraryPublisher: Library
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Special Collections in Children's Literature
Author: Association for Library Service to Children. Committee on National Planning for Special CollectionsPublisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838934548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This reference contains the addresses of US institutions, listed by collection and by subject, which presents children's literature holdings listed in various formats. A directory of international collections describing the holdings of 119 institutions in 40 countries is also included.
Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland
Author: Karen AttarPublisher: Facet Publishing
ISBN: 1783300167
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 609
Book Description
This directory is a handy on-volume discovery tool that will allow readers to locate rare book and special collections in the British Isles. Fully updated since the second edition was published in 1997. this comprehensive and up-to-date guide encompasses collections held in libraries, archives, museums and private hands. The Directory: Provides a national overview of rare book and special collections for those interested in seeing quickly and easily what a library holds Directs researchers to the libraries most relevant for their research Assists libraries considering acquiring new special collections to assess the value of such collections beyond the institution,showing how they fit into a ‘unique and distinctive’ model. Each entry in the Directory provides background information on the library and its purpose, full contact details, the quantity of early printed books, information about particular subject and language strengths, information about unique works and important acquisitions, descriptions of named special collections and deposited collections. Readership: Researchers, academic liaison librarians and library managers.
1979-1990
Author: Henryk SawoniakPublisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110975068
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1284
Book Description
A Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Author: Library Association. Rare Books GroupPublisher: London : Library Association Pub.
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 778
Book Description
This revised edition lists approximately 1200 libraries in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, some included for the first time, with details of their rare and special book collections. It covers mainly those printed before 1850, but includes manuscript and modern material where related.
Children's Literature Abstracts
Author: The Book Collector
Author: Walford's Guide to reference material.
Author: Albert John WalfordPublisher:
ISBN: 9781856041379
Category : Reference books
Languages : en
Pages : 1182
Book Description
Walford's Guide to Reference Material
Author: Marilyn MullayPublisher: Library Association Publishing (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1068
Book Description
**** The British counterpart to Sheehy (in which it is recommended--and vice versa), distributed in the US by Unipub. Volume 3 completes the 5th edition with 8,833 entries (vol. 1:Science and technology, 1989, 5,995 entries; vol.2: Social and historical sciences, philosophy and religion, 1990, 7,166 entries). While the majority of items are reference books, Walford is a guide to reference material and therefore includes periodical articles, microforms, online, and CD-ROM sources. A special effort has been made to make sure the output of small and specialist presses is not neglected. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
ILMP 2005
Author: Information Today, IncPublisher:
ISBN: 9781573872058
Category : Publishers and publishing
Languages : en
Pages : 1846
Book Description
For book publishing contacts on a global scale, International Literary Market Place 2005 is your ticket to the people, companies, and resources at the heart of publishing in more than 180 countries worldwide-from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. With the flip of a page, you'll find completely up-to-date profiles for more than 16,500 book-related concerns around the globe, including... 10,500 publishers and literary agents 1,100 major booksellers and book clubs 1,500 major libraries and library associations... and thousands of other book-related concerns-including trade organizations, distributors, dealers, literary associations, trade publications, book trade events, and other resources conveniently organized in a country-by-country format. Plus, ILMP 2005 includes two publisher indexes-Types of Publications Index and Subject Index-that offer access to publishers via some 140 headings. Additional coverage includes information on international literary prizes, copyright conventions, a yellow pages directory, and a worldwide calendar of events through 2010.