Bibliography of Writings on the History of Libraries, Librarianship, Information, and Book Culture

By Ed Goedeken

Fall 2016

 A. UNITED STATES

 

Addison, David.  “One County, Two Libraries: Watsonville and the Organizing of the Santa Cruz County Library System, 1900-1930,” (Master’s Thesis, San Jose State University), 2015, 181 pp. [Advisor: Debra G. Hansen]

Arnold, Jonathan.  “Please Bring Me Tess of the Dr. Rbyvilles (Harding): The Reading Preferences of American Soldiers during the First World War,” in Shafquat Towheed and Edmund G. C. King, eds, Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), pp. 99-114.

Bausman, Margaret.  A Case Study of the Progressive Era Librarian Edith Guerrier: The Public Library, Social Reform, New Women, and Urban Immigrant Girls,” Library & Information History 32 (November 2016): 272-92.

Baye, Michael R., Babur De los Santos, and Matthijs R. Wildenbeest.  “Searching for Physical and Digital Media: The Evolution of Platforms for Finding Books,” in Avi Goldfarb, Shane M. Greenstein, and Catherine E. Tucker, eds. Economic Analysis of the Digital Economy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015), pp. 137-67.

Bivens-Tatum, Wayne.  Academic Libraries and Librarianship: A History (Sacramento, CA: Library Juice Press, Litwin Books, 2018 forthcoming)

Black, Alistair and Henry Gabb. “The Value Proposition of the Corporate Library, Past and Present,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2016): 192-225.

Boyles, Denis.  Everything Explained That is Explainable: On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Celebrated Eleventh Edition, 1910-1911 (New York: Knopf, 2016) 464 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-307-2691-71.

Bray, Robert.  “What Abraham Lincoln Read: An Evaluative and Annotated List,” Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association 28 (Summer 2007): 28-81.

Claridge, Laura.  The Lady with the Borzoi: Blanche Knopf, Literary Tastemaker Extraordinaire (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2016) 352 pp. $27.00 ISBN 978-0-374-11425-1.

Chung, Su Kim. “We Seek to Be Patient: Jeanne Wier and the Nevada Historical Society, 1904-1950,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles), 2015, 410 pp.  [Advisor: Mary Niles Maack]

Crawford, Susan J.  “The Evolution of Biomedical Communication as Reflected by the National Library of Medicine,” Journal of the Medical Library Association 104 (January 2016): 67-71.

Dickerson, Shirley H.  “The Emotional Memories of Selected Veteran Academic Librarians: Their Lived Experiences in the 20th Century Academic Library,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Sam Houston State University), 2015, 233 pp. [Advisor: Rebecca Bustamante]

Dubcovsky, Alejandra.  Informed Power: Communication in the Early American South (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016) 287 pp. $40.00   ISBN 978-0-674-66018-2.

Epstein, Barbara A.  “In Their Own Words: Oral Histories of Medical Library Association Past Presidents,” Journal of the Medical Library Association 104 (January 2016): 3-14.

Fons, Ted. “Tradition of Library Catalogs,” Library Technology Reports 52 (July 2016): 15-19.

Garcia, Kathryn R. and Brett Spencer.  “The Race to Stop the Apocalypse,” Progressive Librarian issue 44 (Spring 2016): 40-67. [history of librarian anti-nuclear movement]

Garcia-Vicente, Florencia, Daniel D. Garcia-Swartz, and Martin Campbell-Kelly.  “The History, Geography, and Economics of America’s Early Computer Clusters, Part 1: Patterns,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 299-320.

Goedeken, Edward A.  “The Literature of American Library History, 2012-2013,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2016): 267-98.

Gracy, David B, II.  “Cowman’s-Eye View of the Information Ecology of the Texas Cattle Industry from the Civil War to World War I,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2016): 164-91.

Griswold, Wendy.  American Guides: The Federal Writers’ Project and the Casting of American Culture (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2016) 361 pp. $105.00 ISBN 978-0-226-357-66-9.

Gross, Andrew and Emeric Solymossy.  “Generations of Business Information, 1937-2012: Moving from Data Bits to Intelligence,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2012): 226-48.

Hagar, Amit.  “Ed Fredkin and the Physics of Information: An Inside Story of an Outsider Scientist,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 419-43.

Harger, Elaine. Which Side Are You On?: Seven Social Responsibility Debates in American Librarianship, 1990-2015 (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016) 225 pp. $25.00 ISBN 978-0-7864-9455-2.

Helton, Laura E.  “Remaking the Past: Collecting, Collectivity, and the Emergence of Black Archival Publics, 1915-1950,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, New York University), 2015, 323 pp. [Advisor:  Michele Mitchell and Nikhil Pal Singh]

Hill, Brad Sabin.  “A Century of Hebraica at the Library of Congress,” Jewish Quarterly Review v.106 (2016): 101-129.

Johnson, Alsha Montae.  “Developing Southern Libraries to Influence the Life of the African-American User: An Exploratory, Archival Analysis,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Florida State University), 2015, 125 pp. [Advisor: Paul Marty]

Johnston, Matt.  Narrating the Landscape: Print Culture and American Expansion in the Nineteenth Century (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2016) 242 pp. $35.00 ISBN 978-0-806-152-23-3.

Kagan, Al.  “ALA/IFLA and Israel/Palestine,” Progressive Librarian issue 44 (Spring 2016): 68-92.

Kanter, Jodi.  Presidential Libraries as Performance: Curating American Character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush (Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2016) 179 pp. $35.00 ISBN 978-0-809-335-20-6.

Keeping America Informed, the U.S. Government Publishing Office: A Legacy of Service to the Nation, 1861-2016 Rev. ed. (Washington, D.C.: United States Publishing Office, 2016) 164 pp. ISBN 978-0-1609-331-96.

Kluger, Richard.  Indelible Ink: The Trials of John Peter Zenger and the Birth of America’s Free Press (New York: W. W. Norton, 2016) 346 pp. $28.00 ISBN 978-0-393-245-46-2.

Knowlton, Steven A.  “Memphis Public Library Service to African Americans, 1903-1961: A History of its Inauguration, Progress, and Desegregation,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Memphis), 2015, 190 pp. [Advisor: Aram Goudsouzian]

Matheny, Alissa F.  “Unresolved Boundaries: The Definitional History of Special Libraries,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Alabama), 2015, 107 pp. [Advisor: Danny P. Wallace]

McAllister, William B., Joshua Botts, Peter Cozzens, and Aaron W. Marrs. Toward ‘Thorough, Accurate, and Reliable’: A History of the Foreign Relations of the United States Series (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 2015) 382 pp. [Freely available online at: https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus-history]

Meyer, Katie Pierce.  “Technology in Architectural Practice: Transforming Work with Practice, 1960s-1990s,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2016): 249-66.

Naldrett, Alan. “Have Books, Will Travel.” Michigan History 100 (September/October 2016): 40-43.

Nappo, Caroline Marie.  “Libraries and the System of Information Provision in the 1930s’ United States: The Transformation of Technology, Access, and Policy,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), 2015, 247 pp. [Advisor: Dan Schiller]

Parrett, Aaron.  “One Page at a Time: Early Printing in Territorial Montana,” Montana: The Magazine of Western History 66 (Summer 2016): 25-38.

Pierce, Jennifer Burek.  “The Reign of Children: The Role of Games and Toys in American Public Libraries, 1876-1925,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 373-98.

Ramdsden, Randi Julia.  “Shaping Identity: The History of German-Language Newspapers in Wisconsin,” Wisconsin Magazine of History 100 (Autumn 2016): 28-43.

Rock, Paul.  “A Brief History of Record Management at the National Archives,” Legal Information Management 16 (June 2016): 60-64.

Saumarez Smith, John.  “China, Diplomacy and Espionage: The Books of David and Evangeline Bruce,” The Book Collector, v. 64 (2015): 429-34.

Skinner, Julia.  “Ernestine Rose and the Harlem Public Library: Theory Testing Using Historical Sources,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Florida State University), 2015, 215 pp. [Advisor: Melissa Gross]

Stauffer, Suzanne M.  “Supplanting the Saloon Evil and Other Loafing Habits: Utah’s Library-Gymnasium Movement, 1907–1912,” Library Quarterly 86 (October 2016): 434-48.

Stoddard, Roger E.  “How I Found the Poets and How I Left Them: A Librarian’s Apology for Bibliography,” Harvard Library Bulletin 25 (Summer 2014): 20-36.

Supino, David J.  “Henry James’s Fiction: A Comparison of Some Publishing Practices of Macmillan and Houghton, Mifflin,” Harvard Library Bulletin 25 (Summer 2014): 1-19.

Tansey, Eira. “Branches from the Baron: Cincinnati’s Carnegie Libraries,” Ohio Valley History 16 (Spring 2016): 45-66.

Tanselle, G. Thomas.  Portraits & Reviews (Charlottesville, VA: The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2015) 485 pp. $55.00 ISBN 978-1-883631-16-1.

Van Dongen, Jeroen, ed.  Cold War Science and the Transatlantic Circulation of Knowledge (Leiden: Brill, 2015) 293 pp. $150.00 ISBN 978-90-04-26421-2.

Watson, Amanda.  “Shared Reading at a Distance: The Commonplace Books of the Stockton Family, 1812-40,” Book History v. 18 (2015: 1030133.

Whitmire, Ethelene. Regina Anderson Andrews: Harlem Renaissance Librarian (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2014) 147 pp. $57.00 ISBN 978-0-252-038-50-1.

Wiegand, Wayne A.  “ALA’s Proudest Moments,” American Libraries 47 (June 2016): 32-39.

Wilson, Thomas D.  “The Library of James Edward Oglethorpe,” Georgia Historical Quarterly v. 99 (2015): 323-47.

 

 

B. NON-WESTERN HEMISPHERE

 

Blair, Louisa.  Iron Bars & Bookshelves: A History of the Morrin Center (Montreal: Baraka Books, 2016) 259 pp, $35.00 ISBN 978-1-77186-08-02.

Kochkina, Svetlana.  “Listening to the Dead With Our Eyes: François Olivier-Martin's Library, a Mirror Image of a Legal Historian,” Library & Information History 32 (August 2016): 203-18.

 

 

C. EUROPE

 

 

Carley, James.  “The Libraries of King Henry VIII: An Update of the Westminster Inventory of 1542,” The Library 7th ser. 16 (2015): 282-303.

Chappell, Duncan.  “The Early History and Collections of Glasgow School of Art Library, 1845–1945,” Library & Information History 32 (August 2016): 161-78.

Connor, Francis X.  Literary Folios and Ideas of the Book in Early Modern England (History of Text Technologies series) (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2014) 236 pp. $90.00 ISBN 978-1-137-43834-8.

Cumming, Laura.  The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th-Century Bookseller’s Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece (New York: Scribner, 2016) 296 pp. $28.00 ISBN 978-1-4767-6215-9.

Dupre, Sven.  Embattled Territory: The Circulation of Knowledge in the Spanish Netherlands (Gent: Academia Press, 2016) 455 pp. $67.00 ISBN 978-90-38225-68-5.

Evans, Lucy M.  The Almost Mythical Andrea Crestadoro: Crystal Palace Exhibitor and Chief Librarian of Manchester (London: Crystal Palace Foundation, 2016) 373 pp. $15.00 ISBN 978-1-897754-20-7.

Evenden, Elizabeth.  “The Real Rape of York: Dr. Rosenbach’s Acquisition of Books from York Minster Library: A Reconsideration,” The Book Collector v. 65 (2016): 45-59.

 

Ford, Christy, “An Honour to the Place: Reading Associations and Improvement,”

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies v. 38 (2015): 555-68.

Glickman, Mark.  Stolen Words: The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Books (Philadelphia, PA: The Jewish Publication Society, University of Nebraska Press, 2016) 327 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-8276-1208-2.

Hernández, Alfonso Rubio La Historia del Libro y de la Lectura en Colombia,” Informacion, Cultura y Sociedad; issue 34 (June 2016): 11-26.

Hughes, M. E. J.  The Pepys Library and the Historical Collections of Magdalene College, Cambridge (London: Scala, 2016) 88 pp. $22.50 ISBN 978-1-85759-953-4.

Imhof, Dirk. “Three Future Cologne Publishers as Apprentices in Antwerp: Bernhard Wolters, Johann Kinckius and Cornelis van Egmont,” The Library 17 (March 2016): 3-27.

Isherwood, Ian.  “The British Publishing Industry and Commercial Memories of the First World War," War in History 23 (July 2016): 323-40.

Kuhns, Matt.  Cotton’s Library: The Many Perils of Preserving History (Lakewood, OH: Lyon Hall Press, 2014) 266 pp. $35.00 ISBN 978-0-9882505-3-6.

Lester, Valerie.  Giambattista Bodoni: His Life and His World (Boston: David R. Godine, 2016) 255 pp. $40.00 ISBN 978-1-56792-528-9. [Eighteenth Century type designer]

Loveman, Kate.  Samuel Pepys and His Books: Readings, Newsgathering, and Sociability, 1660-1703 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015) 308 pp. $100.00 ISBN 978-0-19-873268-6.

Maher, Michael.  “184 Years Not Out: A Brief History of the Library of the Law Society of England and Wales,” Legal Information Management 16 (March 2016): 40-43.

Mahrer, Stefanie, “Much More Than Just Another Private Collection: The Schocken Library and its Rescue from Nazi Germany in 1935,” Naharaim v. 9 (2015): 4-24.

Marr, Alexander.  “Shakespeare, Sidney, and Spenser in an Early Continental Library,” The Library 17 (March 2016): 40-55.

Mathias, Julie. “Summer Schools in Library Service at Aberystwyth (1917-1928)”

Library Review, v. 64 (2015): 489-502.

Mee, Jon, and Jennifer Wilkes. “Transpennine Enlightenment: The Literary and Philosophical Societies and Knowledge Networks in the North, 1781-1830,” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies v. 38 (2015): 599-612.

Milhous, Judith and Robert D. Hume.  The Publication of Plays in London, 1660-1800: Playwrights, Publishers and the Market (London: British Library, 2015) 484 pp. $85.00 ISBN 978-0-7123-5773-9.

Millstone, Noah.  Manuscript Circulation and the Invention of Politics in Early Stuart England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016) 358 pp. $120.00 ISBN 978-1-107-107-23.

O’Brien, Bruce, and Barbara Bombi, eds. Textus Roffensis: Law, Language, and

Libraries in Early Medieval England, (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, no. 30) (Turnhout: Brepols, 2015).

Parkes, M. B.  “Thomas Hunt and the Oxford Book-Business in the Late Fifteenth Century,” The Library 17 (March 2016): 28-39.

Paul, Sandy. “The Wren Library at Trinity College,” Bulletin of the Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries v. 22 (2015): 15-17.

Payne, M. T. W.  “Caxton the Businessman: A New Glimpse,” The Library v. 17, no. 2 (2016): 103-114.

Piesse, Jude.  British Settler Emigration in Print, 1832-1877 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016) 219 pp. $75.00 ISBN 978-0-19-875296-7.

Pietsch, Tamson.  Empire of Scholars: Universities, Networks and the British Academic World, 1850-1939 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016) 242 pp. $100.00 ISBN 978-0-7190-8502-4.

Pooley, Julian. “A Laborious and Truly Useful Gentleman: Mapping the Networks of John Nichols (1745-1826): Printer, Antiquary and Biographer,” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies v. 38 (2015): 497-509.

Potten, Ed. “The Rest of the Iceberg: Reassessing Private Book Ownership in the Nineteenth Century,” Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society v. 15 (2015): 85-201.

Purcell, Mark.  “The Library at Sheringham Park: National Trust Libraries 7,” The Book Collector v. 65 (2016): 71-83.

Shepherd, Rob.  The Cinderella of the Arts: A Short History of Sangorski & Sutcliffe (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016) 199 pp. $50.00 ISBN 978-1-58456-340-2.

Simpson, Murray C. T.  “Brodick Castle Library: Unfamiliar Libraries XXXIX,” The Book Collector v. 64 (2015): 533-52.

Thomson, Rodney M., ed. The University and College Libraries of Oxford (Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues, 16). 2 vols. (London: British Library in association with the British Academy. 2015) $250.00 ISBN: 978-0-712-35-760-9.

Towsey, Mark.  “Store their Minds with Much Valuable Knowledge”: Agricultural

    Improvement at the Selkirk Subscription Library, 1799-1814,” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies v. 38 (2015): 569-84.

Van Woudenberg, Maximilian.  “The Göttingen Library Borrowings of English Matriculants, 1798–1801,” The Library 17 (September 2016): 239-86.

 

Wagner, Bettina, ed.  Worlds of Learning: The Library and World Chronicle of the Nuremberg Physician Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) (Munich: Allitera Verlag, 2016) 168 pp. $40.00 ISBN 978-3-86906-757-5.

Yale, Elizabeth.  Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016) 346 pp. $70.00 ISBN 978-0-8122-4781-7.  [Examines written communication of 17th century scientists]

 

D. ASIA, AFRICA, THE MIDDLE EAST, AND OTHER

 

Franks, Rachel, “There’s a Dead Body in My Library: Crime Fiction Texts and the History of Libraries,” The Australian Library Journal v.64 (2015): 288-300.

Golvers, Noël.  Libraries of Western Learning for China: Circulation of Western Books between Europe and China in the Jesuit Mission (ca. 1650-1750), Part 2: Formation of Jesuit Libraries (Louvain: Ferdinand Verbiest Institute K.U. Leuven, 2013) 559 pp. ISBN 978-90-8209-09-01.

Hammer, Joshua.   The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016) 256 pp. $26.00 ISBN 978-1-476-7774-05.

Han, Lim Peng.  “The Leadership and Advocacy Roles of Hedwig Aroozoo and Her Sisters in Promoting School Librarianship in an Emerging Multilingual School System in Post-Colonial Singapore, 1960 – 1985,” School Libraries Worldwide 22 (January 2016): 32-48.

Kerr, Donald Jackson.  Hocken: Prince of Collectors (Dunedin, NZ: Otago University Press, 2016) 424 pp. $60.00 ISBN 978-1-877578-66-3.

Luo, Yang.  “The Genesis of Youth Services in Public Libraries in China, 1912-1937,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), 2015, 205 pp. [Advisor: Carol Tilley]

Macrae, Duncan.  Legible Religion: Books, Gods, and Rituals in Roman Culture (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016) 259 pp. $50.00 ISBN 978-0-674-08871-9.

McCallum, Ian.  “We’re on at Mission. Libraries for the Nation. We Can Do This,” Australian Library Journal 65 (May 2016): 107-20.

Staikos, Kanstantinos Sp.  Greek Editions of Aldus Manutius and His Greek Collaborators (c. 1494-1515) trans. by Katerina Spathi (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016) 293 pp. $65.00 ISBN 978-1-5845-634-26.

Staikos, Konstantinos Sp.  Library of Aristotle: The Most Important Collection of Books Ever Formed trans. by Alexandra Doumas (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016) 360 pp. $65.00 ISBN 978-1-5845-634-19.

 

 

E. HISTORY OF BOOKS, READING, INFORMATION, and BOOK CULTURE

 

Baldwin, Melinda.  Making Nature: The History of a Scientific Journal (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2015) 309 pp. $45.00 ISBN 978-0-226-26145-4.

Beaton, Brian.  “How to Respond to Data Science: Early Data Criticism by Lionel Trilling,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 351-72.

Breay, Claire and Bernard Meehan, eds.  The St. Cuthbert Gospel: Studies on the Insular Manuscript of the Gospel of John (BL, Additional MS 89000) (London: The British Library, 2015) 207 pp. $75.00 ISBN 978-0-7123-5765-4.

Cave, Roderick and Sara Ayad.  The History of the Book in 100 Books: The Complete Story, from Egypt to the E-Book (Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2014) 288 pp. $35.00 ISBN 978-1-77085-406-2.

Cortada, James W.  “New Approaches to the History of Information: Ecosystems, Infrastructures, and Graphical Representations of Information,” Library & Information History 32 (August 2016): 179-202.

De Hamel, Christopher.  Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts (London: Allen Lane, 2016) 632 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-241-003-0-46.

Ensmenger, Nathan.  “The Multiple Meanings of a Flowchart,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 321-51.

Hill, Lawrence.  Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning (Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta Press, 2013) 33 pp. $20.00 ISBN 978-0-888-646-79-8.

Houston, Keith.  The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time (New York: W. W. Norton, 2016) 428 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-393-244-79-3.

Jones, Edward, ed.  A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts: A Festschrift for Gordon Campbell (New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016) 366 pp. $110.00 ISBN 978-1-118-63529-2.

Keller, Vera.  Knowledge and the Public Interest, 1575-1725 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015) 350 pp. $100.00 ISBN978-1-107-11013-7.

Kells, Stuart.  Penguin and the Lane Brothers: The Untold Story of a Publishing Revolution (Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: Black Inc., 2015) 336 pp. $40.00 ISBN 978-1-8639-5757-1.

Kirschenbaum, Matthew G.  Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016) 344 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-0-674-4170-76,

Kurlansky, Mark.  Paper: Paging through History (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2016) 416 pp. $27.95 ISBN 978-0-393-239-61-4.

Luck, Sarah Elizabeth, et al. “The Book: Production and Participation,” Library Review v. 65, nos. 1-2 (2016): 2-19.

Lundblad, Kristina.  Bound to be Modern: Publishers’ Cloth Bindings and the Material Culture of the Book, 1840-1914 (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015) 336 pp. $50.00 ISBN 978-1-58456-313-6.

Markert, John.  Publishing Romance: The History of an Industry, 1940s to the Present (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016) 334 pp. $40.00 ISBN978-0-7864-9490-3.

Rumsey, Abby Smith.  When We Are No More: How Digital Memory is Shaping Our Future (New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2016) 229 pp. $28.00 ISBN 978-1-62040-802-5.

Squires, David. “Archives Unbound: Modern Literature and the Rise of Information Science,” (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, State University of New York at Buffalo), 2015, 249 pp. [Advisor: Ramon Soto-Crespo]

Thomson, Ellen Mazur. Aesthetic Tracts: Innovation in Late-Nineteenth-Century Book Design (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2016) 192 pp. $55.00 ISBN 978-1-58456-336-5.

Tigay, Chanan.  The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible (New York: Ecco, 2016) $28.00 ISBN 978-0-06-22064-11.

6. GENERAL, HISTORIOGRAPHY, PHILOSOPHY, AND LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION

Barry, Rebecca Rego.  Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places (Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur Press, 2015) 248 pp. $25.00 ISBN 978-0-7603-4861-1.

Burrows, Simon, et al.  “Mapping Print, Connecting Cultures,” Library & Information History 32 (November 2016): 259-71.

Cortada, James W.  “A Framework for Understanding Information Ecosystems in Firms and Industries,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 2 (2016): 133-63.

Graham, Shawn, Ian Milligan, and Scott Weingart.  Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian’s Macroscope (London: Imperial College Press, 2016) 282 pp. $98.00 ISBN 978-1-78326-608-1.

Martin, Kim and Anabel Quan-Haase.  “The Role of Agency in Historians’ Experiences of Serendipity in Physical and Digital Information Environments,” Journal of Documentation v. 72 no. 76 (2016): 1008-1026.

McIlwaine, John.  “A History of Modern Librarianship: Constructing the Heritage of Western Cultures,” Alexandria v. 26, no. 1 (2016): 67-70.

Pyne, Lydia.  Bookshelf (New York: Bloomsbury, 2016) 136 pp. $17.00 ISBN 978-1-5013-0732-4.

Rieff, David.  In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and its Ironies (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016) 145 pp. $25.00 ISBN 978-0-300-18279-8.

Simmons, John E.  Museums: A History (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016) 308 pp. $85.00 ISBN 978-1-4422-6362-8.

Trubek, Anne.  The History and Uncertain Future of Handwriting (New York: Bloomsbury, 2016) 272 pp. $30.00 ISBN 978-1-6204-021-53.

Witkowski, Terrence H. and D. G. Brian Jones.  “Historical Research in Marketing: Literature, Knowledge, and Disciplinary Status,” Information & Culture v. 51, no. 3 (2016): 399-418.