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Publish Date
1967
Publisher
Oregon State University Press,
Dimension Books
Language
English
Pages
158
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Library science, Modern CivilizationShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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In a grand and awful time: essays from the librarian's desk on twentieth century man and his books.
1967, Oregon State University Press
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In a grand and awful time: essays from the librarian's desk on twentieth century man and his books.
1967, Oregon State University Press, Dimension Books
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Table of Contents
The book: its rich and varied manifestations and influences.
Mid-century evolution of libraries and librarianship.
Organization: the absolute essential.
The books that should and should not be in libraries.
Shelter: one of the three basic essentials of a library.
The multitude of books and the machine.
Books and libraries in the new earth and the new heaven.
Essays dealing with selected libraries.
The Oregon State University Library: early days
and later.
Sabbatical journeys and other travels.
Edition Notes
Essays written over a period of twenty years originally appearing as "Cover sheet commentaries" which prefaced the monthly New booklist of the Oregon State University Library.
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