Rare Book Librarianship: An Introduction and Guide

Galbraith, Steven K.; Smith, Geoffrey D.; Silver, Joel B.

ISBN 10: 1591588812 / ISBN 13: 9781591588818

Editore: Libraries Unlimited, 2012

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Successfully managing rare book collections requires very specific knowledge and skills. This handbook provides that essential information in a single volume.

Informazioni sugli autori: Steven K. Galbraith is Curator of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. Prior to coming to RIT, he was Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Books at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, and Visiting Professor and Curator of Early Modern Books and Manuscripts at The Ohio State University. Dr. Galbraith is the author of A Brief History of the Book: From Tablet to Tablet and Rare Book Librarianship: An Introduction and Guide.

Geoffrey D. Smith is Professor Emeritus and former head of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at the Ohio State University Libraries, USA. He is the author of American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography and is general editor for a serious of textual editions of William S. Burroughs. Smith has served on the International Bibliography Committee of the Modern Language Association and is a former president of the Fellowship of American Bibliophilic Societies.

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Titolo: Rare Book Librarianship: An Introduction and...
Casa editrice: Libraries Unlimited
Data di pubblicazione: 2012
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New