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The history of books : a guide to selected resources in the Library of Congress / Alice D. Schreyer

Author:
Schreyer, Alice D  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Subject:
Library of Congress  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 221 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1987
Topic:
Bibliography--Library resources  Search this
Books and reading--History--Library resources  Search this
Printing--History--Library resources  Search this
Learning and scholarship--History--Library resources  Search this
Transmission of texts--History--Library resources  Search this
Call number:
Z1002.S35 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_326809

The Delights of reading : quotes, notes & anecdotes / [selected by] Otto L. Bettmann ; foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin

Author:
Bettmann, Otto  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 139 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1987
Topic:
Books and reading--Quotations, maxims, etc  Search this
Books and reading--Anecdotes  Search this
Call number:
Z1003.D34 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_330432

"Well acquainted with books" : the founding framers of 1787 / by Robert A. Rutland

Author:
Rutland, Robert Allen 1922-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Subject:
Madison, James 1751-1836 Books and reading  Search this
Library of Congress History  Search this
Physical description:
95 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Book lists
Place:
United States
Date:
1987
18th century
Topic:
Legislators--Books and reading--History  Search this
Books and reading--History  Search this
Government libraries  Search this
Early printed books  Search this
Best books  Search this
Constitution  Search this
Signers  Search this
Books and reading  Search this
Call number:
Z1039.L4R87 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_329640

Books in our future : perspectives and proposals / edited by John Y. Cole

Author:
Cole, John Young 1940-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 399 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1987
Topic:
Books and reading--Forecasting  Search this
Libraries--Forecasting  Search this
Book industries and trade--Forecasting  Search this
Electronic publishing--Forecasting  Search this
Call number:
Z1003.2.L52 1984 Suppl.X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_345800

On the history of libraries and scholarship : a paper presented before the Library History Round Table of the Amertican Library Association, June 26, 1979 / I. R. Willison

Author:
Willison, I. R (Ian R.)  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
26 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1980
Topic:
Libraries--History  Search this
Learning and scholarship--History  Search this
Intellectual life--History  Search this
Call number:
Z721 .W7X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_134638

Literacy in historical perspective / edited by Daniel P. Resnick

Author:
Resnick, Daniel Philip  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
National Institute of Education (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
v, 170 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1983
Topic:
Literacy--History  Search this
Call number:
LC149.L499 1983X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_176628

Responsibilities of the American book community / edited by John Y. Cole (The Center for the Book)

Author:
Cole, John Young 1940-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
88 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1981
Topic:
Publishers and publishing  Search this
Booksellers and bookselling  Search this
Call number:
Z471 .R47X
Z471.R47X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_140312

A handbook for the study of book history in the United States / Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray

Author:
Zboray, Ronald J  Search this
Zboray, Mary Saracino 1953-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 155 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Place:
United States
Date:
2000
C2000
Topic:
Books--History--Study and teaching  Search this
Books--History--Research  Search this
Books--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_602633

The Library of Congress and the Center for the Book : historical essays in honor of John Y. Cole / edited by Mary Niles Maack

Title:
Historical essays in honor of John Y. Cole
Author:
Cole, John Young 1940-  Search this
Gwinn, Nancy E  Search this
Subject:
Cole, John Young 1940-  Search this
Library of Congress  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
223 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2011
Topic:
Books and reading  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_977960

Books in action : the armed services editions / edited by John Y. Cole (Center for the Book)

Author:
Cole, John Young 1940-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Subject:
Armed Services Editions, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 78 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1984
20th century
Topic:
Soldiers--Books and reading  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war  Search this
Publishers and publishing--History  Search this
Paperbacks--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_522886

Books in our future : a report from the Librarian of Congress to the Congress

Author:
Library of Congress  Search this
Boorstin, Daniel J (Daniel Joseph) 1914-2004  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library  Search this
Physical description:
49 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1984
Topic:
Books and reading  Search this
Libraries  Search this
Call number:
Z1003.2.L52 1984X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_294379

The memory of sound : observations on the history of music on paper / D.W. Krummel

Author:
Krummel, Donald William 1929-  Search this
Library of Congress Center for the Book  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 23 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1988
Topic:
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics  Search this
Music--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_570867

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