Essays in librarianship and bibliography / by Richard Garnett ...

Essays in librarianship and bibliography / by Richard Garnett ...

London : G. Allen; New York : Francis P. Harper, 1899.

xiv, 343 p. ; 20 cm

The library series, v. 5

Occasional addresses and papers, for the most part previously published in various reviews, 1877-1898.

Address to the Library association [1898]
Public libraries and their catalogues.
The printing of the British museum Catalogue.
The past, present, and future of the British museum Catalogue.
The British museum Catalogue as the basis of a universal catalogue.
Introduction of European printing into the East.
Paraguayan and Argentine bibliography.
The early Italian book trade.
Some book-hunters of the seventeenth century.
Librarianship in the seventeenth century.
The manufacture of fine paper in England in the eighteenth century.
On some colophons of the early printers.
On the system of classifying books on the shelves followed at the British museum.
Subject indexes to transactions of learned societies.
Photography in public libraries.
The telegraph in the library.
On the protection of libraries from fire.
The sliding-press at the British museum.
On the provision of additional space in libraries.
Preface to Blades "Enemies of books."
Sir A

Library series (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 5.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

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