Reference books : a classified and annotated guide to the principal works of reference / compiled by John Minto.

  • Minto, John, 1863-1935
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1929
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    collectors and descriptions of their libraries, list of extant catalogues of English monastic libraries, etc. Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article “ Libraries ” in var. eds. Z721 The aiticle in the 9tli ed. (1882) is by Henry R. Tedder and E. C. Thomas, and is of great value historically. Mr. Tedder along with Herbert Putnam in the 10th ed. (1902), and with James Duff Brown in the 11th ed. (1911), supplied additional information and statistics to date. Lt.-Col. J. M. Mitchell, in v. 2 of the suppl. vols. of 13th ed. (1926), brought the main developments of the public library service since 1910 up to date. Franklin (A.L.A.). Guide des savants, des litterateurs, et des artistes dans les bibliotheques de Paris. 219 p. Paris, Welter, 1908. Z798 Haffkin»Hamburger(L.), Comp. Library directories. Library Journal, v. 53. pp. 903-7. 1928. Z719 An annotated bibliog. of directories dealing with all kinds of libraries in all countries, compiled by the Director, Institute for Library Science, Moscow. Includes general library directories, and regional directories arr. alphab. under countries. The Librarians’ Guide (1928-9 ed.). Ed. by Mark Meredith, viii, 190 p. Liverpool, Liter. Year Book Press, Ltd. [1928]. Z665 A continuance of the Libraries sections of the Literary Year Book (founded 1897). The Libraries, Museums and Art Gal¬ leries of the British Isles with a selection of those of the British Empire and foreign countries. Year Book, 1928—9. Founded in 1897 by Thomas Greenwood and James Duff Brown. 6th ed. xvi, 230 p. Graves¬ end, (‘The Librarian,” 1928. Z665 2nd ed. entitled British Library Year Book, 1900-1901. 4th ed. Libraries, museums, and art galleries year book, 1914. Rev. by A. J. Philip. Minerva-Handbiicher : Erganzungen zu “Minerva,” Jahrbuch der gelehrten Welt. 1 Abt. Die Bibliotheken. Bd. 1, Deut¬ sches Reich. Hft. 1-2. A—Lyck. pp. 1- 512. Berlin, De Gruyter, 1927-8. Z721 In progress. The first section of a new suppl. to Minerva, to be issued in 6 sections dealing with Libraries, Archives, Museums, Observatories, Learned Societies, and Uni¬ versities. Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Biblio- thekarissen en Bibliotheek-ambtenaaren. Nederlandsche bibliotheekgids samen- gesteld door het bestuur. 88 p. Utrecht, Costhoek, 1913. Z815 List of Dutch libraries, arr. alphab. by towns, with statistical information concerning each. Mudge, New Guide, p. 229. Newcombe (L.). The university and college libraries of Gt. Brit, and Ireland : a guide to the materials available for the research student. 220 p. Bumpus, 1927. Rye (R. A.). The students’ guide to the libraries of London. 3rd ed., rev. and enl. Ulus, xxvi, 580 p. Univ. of Bond. Press, 1927. Z792 With an acct. of the most important archives and other aids to study. Savage (E. A.). The story of libraries and book collecting, vii, 230 p. Poutl., 1909. 12 mo. Z721 Appendixes contain notes on book collectors, and list of books consulted. —Old English libraries : the making, collection, and use of books during the middle ages. 52 illus. xv, 298 p. Methuen, 1911. (The Antiquary's Books). Z791 Valuable bibliog. foot-note references are given throughout. The chap, on the libraries of Oxford is chiefly the work of James Hutt. U.S. Bureau of Education. Statistics of Public, society, and school libraries, 1923. 179 p. Wash., Govt. Pr. Off., 1926. (Bulletin, 1926, No. 9). Z731 027.4 Public Libraries. Bosfwick (A. E.). The American public library. Ed. 3., rev. 414 p. Illus. N.Y., Appleton, 1923. Z731 “ A comprehensive survey. Contains chapters on county libraries, the music collection, and publicity. Many sections rewritten in this ed.” A.L.A. Catal., 1926, p. 27. Carnegie United Kingdom Trust. Report on library provision and policy by Prof. W. G. S. Adams. 104 p. Edinb., Neill [printers], 1915. la. 8°. Z721 —The public library system of Great Britain and Ireland, 1921-23 : report prepared for the Trustees by . . . J. M. Mitchell : a sequel with current statistical tables to the [above] Report, 64, lxxxv p. Edinb., Constable [printers], 1924. la. 8°. Z721