Bibliography of Writings on the History of Libraries,
Librarianship, and Book Culture
Fall 1998 Compiled by Ed Goedeken, Iowa State University.
As always, the author is grateful for omissions being brought to his attention.
Contents:
A. United States
B. Non-US Western Hemisphere
C. Europe
D. Asia, Africa, Middle East, Other
E. General, Historiography, Philosophy, LIS Education
Albritton, Rosie L. "The Founding & Prevalence of African-American Social Libraries &
Historical Societies, 1828-1918: Gatekeepers of Early Black History, Collections, &
Literature," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black
Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 23-46.
Anthony, Robert G., Jr. "Bringing Boston Books to the Carolina Mountains:
Charles Hallet Wing and the Good-Will Free Library at Ledger," North Carolina Libraries 56
(Spring 1998): 16-18.
Augst, Thomas. "The Business of Reading in Nineteenth-Century America:
The New York Mercantile Library," American Quarterly 50 (June 1998): 267-305.
Barrett, Kayla and Barbara A. Bishop, "Integration and the Alabama Library Association:
Not So Black and White," Libraries & Culture 33 (Spring 1998): 141-61.
Blake, Virgil L.P. "A Brief Encounter: Part One-Becoming," Public Library Quarterly
v. 16, no. 3 (1997): 3-19. [Recounts origins of federal role in public libraries]
Blake, Virgil L.P. "A Brief Encounter: Part Two-Going Around in Congressional Circles,"
Public Library Quarterly v. 16, no. 4 (1997): 9-18 [Part 2 of projected 3 part story]
Bowers, Detine L. "Uprooting Black Heritage: Lessons from an African-American Collection
at Auction," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship
(Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 182-87.
Brahm, W. "Some Ohio Library Events of the Twentieth Century," Ohio Libraries 8 (Fall 1995): 25-29.
Campbell, Patty. Two Pioneers of Young Adult Library Services (A VOYA Occasional Paper)
(Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998) 64 pp. $14.00 ISBN 0-81-8-3423-5.
Carmichael, James V., ed. Daring to Find Our Names: The Search for Lesbigay Library History
(Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998) 251 pp. $60.00 ISBN 0-313-29963-3.
[Part of Beta Phi Mu Monograph series, no. 5]
"Centennial Issue," Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 86 (April 1998): entire issue.
[Collection of original essays and reprinted articles that feature the history of the MLA since 1898.]
Churchwell Charles. "Racial Integration at the University of Houston: A Personal Perspective, II,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship
(Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 1136-140.
Cox, R.J., J. Greenberg, and C. Porter. "Access Denied: The Discarding of Library History,"
American Libraries 29 (April 1998): 57-61.
Crawford, Holly. "Freedom through Books: Helen Haines and Her Role in the Library Press,
Library Education, and the Intellectual Freedom Movement," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), 1997, 225 pp. [Dissertation advisor: Donald W. Krummel]
Dane, William J. "John Cotton Dana: His Art Interests & Influence," Art Documentation 16 (Fall 1997): 3-5.
Davis, Donald G., Jr. and Cheryl Knott Malone. "Reading for Liberation: The Role of Libraries
in the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Project," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights,
Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 110-125.
Echavarria, Tami and Andrew B. Wertheimer. "Surveying the Role of Ethnic-American Library
Associations," Library Trends46 (Fall 1997): 373-91.
Eggers, Lolly Parker. A Century of Stories: The History of the Iowa City Public Library, 1896-1997
(Iowa City: The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation, 1997) 451 pp. $12.00 ISBN 0-9658548-0-9.
Ernest, Douglas J. "Historiography and the Land-Grant University Library," Advances in
Librarianship 22 (1998): 155-81.
Fonfa, Raven. "From Faculty to Librarian Materials Selection: An Element in the Professionalization of
Librarianship," in Terrence F. Mech and Gerard B. McCabe, eds. Leadership and Academic Librarians
(Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998), pp. 22-36.
Freitag, Wolfgang. "ARLIS/NA at Twenty-Five: A Reminiscence," Art Documentation 16 (Fall 1997): 15-19.
Gleaves, Edwin S. "From the Vulgate Bible to the World Wide Web: Preserving the Past for Tomorrow in Tennessee," Tennessee Historical Quarterly 55 (Winter 1996): 292-309. [Discusses history of Tennessee
State Library and Archives]
b "Civil Rights, Libraries, & African-American Librarianship, 1954-1994:
A Bibliographic Essay," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black
Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 188-99.
Goodman, Ted and Angela Giral. "Samuel Putnam Avery and the Founding of Avery Library,
Columbia University," Art Documentation 16 (Fall 1997): 6-8.
Graham, Patterson Toby. "Segregation and Civil Rights in Alabama's Public Libraries, 1918-1965,"
(Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Alabama), 1998, 309 pp. [Dissertation Advisor: Margaret S.
Dalton]
Grimes, Mary Cochran. "Books for Nebraska; Roy & Aileen Cochran and the Nebraska Public
Library Commission," Nebraska History 78 (Fall 1997): 102-109.
Groen, Frances K. "Three Who Made an Association: I. Sir William Osler, 1849-1919; II. George Milbry Gould, 1848-1922; III. Margaret Ridley Charlton, 1858-1931 and the Founding of the Medical Library Association, Philadelphia, 1898," Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 86 (April 1998): 183-91.
Harris, Michael H., Stan A. Hannah, and Pamela C. Harris. Into the Future: The Foundation of Library and
Information Services in the Post-Industrial Era 2nd ed. (Greenwich, CT: Ablex Publishing Corporation,
1998) 159 pp. $40.00 ISBN 1-56750-355-1.
Hayes, Kevin J. "Railway Reading," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society v. 106, no. 2
(1996): 301-26. [Includes information on railroad libraries]
Hodges, T.M.. "Musing on Our Meetings: MLA Conventions, 'Ninety-Eight to Date," Bulletin of the
Medical Library Association 86 (January 1998): 1-9.
Holland, A.H. "Moving toward Electronic Information Centers: The Changing Role and Focus of
USIS," Singapore Libraries v. 25, no. 1 (1996): 97-102. [Explores history of US Information
Agency libraries]
Holley, Edward G. "Racial Integration at the University of Houston: A Personal Perspective, I,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 126-135.
Hood, Joan M. "Past, Present, and Future of Library Development (Fund-Raising)" Advances in
Librarianship 22 (1998): 123-39.
Hooper, James E. "Private Dominance in Black Academic Libraries, 1916-1938," in John Mark Tucker, ed.
Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 47-61.
Hudson, A.C. "A Brief History of the New York Public Library Map Division," Meridian no. 13 (1998): 5-6.
Janes. J. "The Internet Public Library: An Intellectual History," Library Hi Tech v. 16, no. 2 (1998): 55-68.
Jones, Plummer Alston, Jr. and Thomas Kevin B. Cherry, eds. "North Carolina Library
Innovators: Lessons Learned from the Past," North Carolina Libraries 56 (Spring 1998): entire issue.
Jones, R.F. "Kentucky Negro Education Association (KNEA) Journal: Accounting of Librarians and
Libraries," Kentucky Libraries 61 (Fall 1997): 15-19.
Johansson, D. "Library Material Theft, Mutilation, and Prevention Security Measures," Public Library
Quarterly v. 15, no. 4 (1996): 51-66. [Historical overview of topic]
Jordan, Casper L. and Beverly P. Lynch. "ACRL's Historically Black College & Universities
Libraries Projects, 1972-1994," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and
Black Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 156-66.
Joyce, Donald Franklin. "Unique Gatekeepers of Black Culture: Three Black Librarians as Book Publishers,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 151-55.
Kester, Norman G. "Liberating & Empowering Minds: The African/Caribbean Canadian Woman Librarian
& the Development of the West Indian/Black Heritage Collection of the North York Public Library, 1980-1994,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 167-81.
Knott, David. "The Boston Agricultural Club: An Eighteenth-Century Vocational Book Club," Library 6th series
v. 20 (March 1998): 62-67.
Lee, Dan. "From Segregation to Integration: Library Services for Blacks in South Carolina, 1923-1962,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 93-109.
Lee, Susan A., ed. The New Library Legacy: Essays in Honor of Richard De Gennaro (Munchen: K.G.
Saur, 1998) 117 pp. $60.00 ISBN 3-598-11389-7. [Contains several historical essays]
"Library Histories," Georgia Librarian 34 (Fall 1997): 6-23. [special section]
Lockard, Ray Anne. "Helen Clay Frick: Pittsburgh's Altruist and Gentlewoman Avenger,"
Art Documentation 16 (Fall 1997): 9-14.
Lynch, Beverly P. "The Development of the Academic Library in American Higher Education and the Role
of the Academic Librarian," in Terrence F. Mech and Gerard B. McCabe, eds. Leadership and Academic
Librarians (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998), pp. 3-21.
Mackey, M..F. "Our Thanks to Father Andy: A Look at the Life of Andrew Carnegie and the Effect of His
Philanthropy on the Provision of Library Service in the Southern United States (1876-1930)" (Master's Thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), 1997, 60 pp.
McGrath, Eileen. "In My Mind I'm Going to Carolina ...: Bruce Cotten's Passion for North Caroliniana,"
North Carolina Libraries 56 (Spring 1998): 19-22.
McKenzie, Diane and Victoria Pifalo. "The Oral History Program I: Personal Views of Health Sciences Librarianship and the Medical Library Association," Bulletin of the Medical Library Association 86 (April 1998):
166-82. [Part II of this series is found in the July 1998 issue, pp. 366-76]
Mediavilla, C. "The War on Books and Ideas: The California Library Association and Anti-Communist
Censorship in the 1940s and 1950s," Library Trends 46 (Fall 1997): 331-47.
Miksa, Francis L. The DDC, the Universe of Knowledge, & the Post-Modern Library (Albany: OCLC Forest
Press, 1998) $5.00. ISBN 0-9106-086-44.
Musmann, Klaus. "The Ugly Side of Librarianship: Segregation in Library Services from 1900 to 1950,"
in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 78-92.
Newlen, R.R. "Fifty Years of Silent Service: A Peek Inside the CIA Library," American Libraries 29
(April 1998): 62-64.
Pawley, Christine. "Not Wholly Self Culture: The Shakespearan Women's Club, Osage Iowa,
1892-1920," Annals of Iowa 56 (Winter/Spring 1997): 12-45. [Part of special issue entitled "Women's
Clubs in Iowa History, 1890-1940,"]
Pattie, L. -y. W. "Henriette Davidson Avram: The Great Legacy," Cataloging & Classification Quarterly v. 25,
nos. 2/3 (1998): 67-81.
Pettit, Marilyn H. "Liberty & Literacy: Sunday Schools and Reading for African-American Females in
New York City, 1799-1826," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black
Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 10-22.
Schaeffer, C.C. "War Information Centers in the United States and at the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill during World War II," (Master's Thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), 1997, 32 pp.
Simon, Rose. "Saved: The Gambold Collection of Moravian Devotional Books," North Carolina Libraries 56
(Spring 1998): 4-10.
Smith, Jessie Carney. "Black Women, Civil Rights, & Libraries," in John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories:
Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign: Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998), pp. 141-50.
Smith, K. Wayne, ed. OCLC, 1967-1997: Thirty Years of Furthering Access to the World's Information
(New York: Haworth Press, 1998) 289 pp. $40.00 ISBN 0-7890-0542-5. [Also published as Journal of Library Administration v. 25, nos. 2/3 (1998)]
Sonnedecker, Glenn and George Griffenhagen. "The Library of a Virginia Apothecary, 1792-1852,"
Pharmacy in History v. 39, no. 1 (1997): 3-17.
Sundt, Christine L. "The Quest for Access to Images: History and Development," Advances in Librarianship
22 (1998): 87-106.
Terry, James L. "Automated Library Systems: A History of Constraints and Opportunities," Advances in Librarianship 22 (1998): 21-38.
Valentine, Patrick. "Mollie Huston Lee: Founder of Raleigh's Public Black Library," North Carolina
Libraries 56 (Spring 1998): 23-26.
Weiner, R.G. "Information Access Illiterate?" Public Library Quarterly v. 16, no. 3 (1997): 53-56.
[Historical aspects of library literacy efforts]
White, Marilyn Domas. "Historical Statistics of the United States: A Case Study in Government-Professional Organization Cooperation," Reference Services Review v. 26, no.l (1998): 15-24.
Wiegand, Wayne A. "The Amherst Method: The Origins of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme,"
Libraries & Culture 33 (Spring 1998): 175-94.
Williams, Andrea L. "A History of Holland Public Library, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1934-1968," in
John Mark Tucker, ed. Untold Stories: Civil Rights, Libraries, and Black Librarianship (Champaign:
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998),
pp. 62-77.
Williams, T. "The Part You Carry with You: A Personal Journey through Seventy-Five Years of Newberry
Books," Journal of Youth Services in Libraries 10 (Fall 1996): 35-45.
Wishard, L. "History of Cartographic Information Society Publishing," Bulletin, Special Library Association. Geography and Map Division no. 187 (Fall/Winter 1997): 44-74.
York, Maurice C. "Alexandre Vattemare's System of International Exchanges in North Carolina,"
North Carolina Libraries 56 (Spring 1998): 11-15.
Del C. Marcos, M. "Las Bibliotecas Populares en Argentina," Boletin de la Asociacion Andaluza
de Bibliotecarios 13 (March 1998): 23-35. [Explores the popular (or public) library in Argentina since 1870]
Lemieux, Paul-E. And Boudreault, Mireille. "La Bibliotheque Municipale de Jonquière a 50 Ans,"
Saguenayensia v. 36, no.3 (1994): 3-11. [Surveys history of municipal library system of Jonquière, Quebec]
Savard, R. "Le Discours sur la Lecture et l'Evolution des bibliotheques Publiques au Quebec de 1850 a 1950,"
Argus 26 (Autumn 1997): 19-27.
Aparac-Gazivoda, T. "The National and University Library in Zagreb: New Building, Old Problems,"
Alexandria v. 9, no. 3 (1997): 185-99.
Asselmann, A. "Volksbüchereiarbeit im Spiegel der Zeitschrift Borrowmäus-Blätter/die Bücherwelt
(1903-1933)" Bibliothek v. 19, no. 3 (1995): 322-61.
Atasoy, N. "Early Art Libraries in Turkey," Art Library Journal v. 21, no. 1 (1996): 15-18.
Austin, Derek. "Derek Austin: Developing PRECIS, Preserved Context Index System," Cataloging &
Classification Quarterly v. 25, nos. 2/3 (1998): 23-66. [PRECIS was applied to the British National Bibliography]
Baggs, Christopher M. "A Welsh Affair at the Parliament of Librarians in Cardiff, 1922," Library History
v. 13 (1997): 16-28.
Benzaken, M. "Essai d'Analyse de la Bibliotheque du General Leclerc a Saint-Domingue," Annales Historiques
de la Révolution Française no. 301 (1995): 439-50.
Beretta, Marco. Bibliotheca Lavoisieriana: The Catalogue of the Library of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
(Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 1995) 363 pp.
Black, Alistair, and Dave Muddiman. Understanding Community Librarianship: The Public Library in
Post-Modern Britain (Aldershot: Avebury, 1997) 173 pp. 1-85972-243-1. [Contains some historical insights]
Bonnin, R. "33 Jahre Bibliotheksbau an der Katholischen Universitat Eichstatt," Bibliotheksforum Bayern
v. 26, no. 1 (1998): 74-83.
Bull, Chris. "A History of Dartford Public Library," Dartford Historical & Antiquarian Society Newsletter
no. 35 (1998): 6-16.
Cuadrado, A.G. "Aproximacion a la Organizacion Bibliotecaria Espanola en el Siglo XVIII," Investigacion Bibliotecologica: Archiva, Bibliotecologia, e Informacion 11 (July- December 1997): 102-36.
Dugall, B. "Der Einfluss des Wessenschaftsrates auf die Entwicklung der Wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheken
in der bundesrepublik Deutschland," A.B.I Technik v. 17, no. 4 (1997): 337-47.
East, H. "Professor Bernal's Insidious and Cavalier Proposals: The Royal Society Scientific Information
Conference, 1948," Journal of Documentation 54 (June 1948): 293-302.
Ferret, C. "Die Zensur in den Bibliotheken der DDR," Zeitschrift fur Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie 44 (July/August 1997): 387-417.
Flanigan, J. "The End of an Era," Tennessee Librarian 49 (Winter 1997): 12-15.
[Describes the history of the round reading room of the British Library]
Fligg, J. "Ein Ort der Humanitat: 375 Jahre Lubecker Stadtbibliothek," Buch und Bibliothek 49 (October 1997):
688-92.
Fox, Peter, ed. Cambridge University Library: The Great Collections (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998) 231 pp. $75.00 ISBN 0-521-62636-6.
Francisco Fuentes, Juan. "La Biblioteca del Teniente General Don Jose MacCrohon: Radiografia de
un Cambio Cultural," Boletín de la Real Academia de las Historia v. 190, no. 2 (1993): 235-82.
[MacCrohon lived from 1803-1860]
Fundaminski, Michail. "The Books from Thomas Consett's Library in the Franckesche Stiftungen
Collection in Halle," Oxford Slavonic Papers v. 29 (1996): 8-22.
Gabel, G. U. "French Rural Services," Public Library Journal 11 (September/October 1996): 134-36.
Genz, M.D. "Working the Reference Desk," Library Trends 46 (Winter 1998): 505-25.
Gisolfi, Diana. Rule, the Bible, and the Council: The Library of the Benedictine Abbey at Praglia
(Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998) 200 pp. $55.00 ISBN 0-2959-766-16.
Glasgow, Eric. "Bootle's First Public Library," Library Review v. 47, nos. 3-4 (1998): 233-37.
[Bootle is a suburb of Liverpool, England]
Glasgow, Eric. "St. Deiniol's Library, Hawarden," Library Review v. 46, no. 2 (1997): 113-21.
[Based on William Gladstone's personal collection]
Great British Book Collectors and Their Libraries 8 vols. (London: Thoemmes Press, 1997)
$1225.00 ISBN 1-85506-527-4.
Greg, Walter Wilson. Sir Walter Wilson Greg: A Collection of His Writings. Edited by Joseph Rosenblum. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998) 239 pp. $65.00 ISBN 0-8108-3399-9.
[Greg was a noted British Shakespeare bibliographer]
Harris, P.R. "Writing a History of the British Museum Library," Library History 14 (May 1998): 14-16.
Harrison, K.C. "The Record Scores a Hundred," Library Review v. 47, nos. 3&4 (1998): 174-78.
[Surveys past century of British Library Association Record]
History and Founders of Celebrated British Libraries 8 vols. (London: Thoemmes Press, 1997)
$1375.00 ISBN 1-85506-526-6. [Reprints of 19th and 20th century editions]
Hoare, Peter Ashford. "Sobol'shchikov and the modern European library in 1859," Library History 14
(May 1998): 47-53.
Jonge, I.F. "The National Museum of Photography at the Royal Library, Copenhagen,"
Art Libraries Journal v. 23, no. 1 (1998): 8-12. [Historical aspects]
Kaegbein, Paul, ed. Technische und Naturwissenschafliche Bibliotheken in ihrer Historischen Entwicklung
und Bedeutung für Forschung (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1997) 207 pp. DM 98 ISBN 3-447-04006-8.
Kappler, Emile. "Le Catalogue de la Vente de la Bibliotheque de Pierre Jurieu (1713)" Bulletin de la
Société de l'Histoire du Protestantisme Français v. 142, no. 3 (1996): 475-85.
Kuhlmann, H.J. "Fruhe Bemuhungen um eine Deutsche-Deutsche Verstandigung: Die Ost-West-Begegnungen
in Molln und Neuglobsow 1957-1960 und ihre Hintergrunde. Teil II/Schachspiele: Die Zweite Arbeitswoche in Neuglobsow, April 1959," Buch und Bibliothek 50 (April 1998): 264-71.
Leneman, N. K. "A Chronological Perspective of the United Nations Office at Geneva Library (1919-1995)"
IFLA Journal v. 22, no. 2 (1996): 106-109.
Linder, Leo G. Die Herzog August Bibliothek und Wolfenbüttel (Braunschweig: Edition Westermann, 1997)
192 pp. 39 DM ISBN 3-07509-02-0.
Line, Maurice B. "An Information World Apart: The Royal Society Scientific Information Conference of 1948
in the Light of 1998," Journal of Documentation 54 (June 1998): 284-92.
Melmeluzzi, A. "La Voce Libraria nell' Aggiuntamento di Studio di Carlo Carari," Bibliotecario v. 1 (1997):
157-200. [Reproduces many of the descriptions of Rome's principal libraries in the 17th century by Carari]
Nauta, Tjalda, et. al. "Libraries in Estonia: The Effects of the Soviet Occupation," Library History v. 13
(1997): 57-65.
Oechslin, Werner. "Et Visui det Vsui: Privatbibliothek Werner Oechslin," Frühneuzeit-Info v. 7, no. 2 (1996):
259-61.
Pallier, D. "Histoire et Evolution du Metier de Bibliothecaire," Bulletin d'Informations de l'Assocation des Bibliothecaires Français no. 164 (1994): 47-56.
"Panizzi Bicentary Issue," The British Library Journal 23 (Autumn 1997): 107-237.
[Contains essays by Denis Reidy, David Paisey, Christine Thomas, Bob Anderson, C.J. Wright, Andrew Prescott,
and Marvin Spevack]
Peic, S. "The Destruction of a Nation's Literary Heritage: Libraries in Bosnia and Hercegovina, with
Special Reference to the National and University Library," Alexandria v. 10, no. 1 (1998): 77-84.
Powitz, Gerhardt. Die Bibliothek des Franziskanerklosters in Frankfurt am Main: Kirchliches und Städtisches Bibliothekswesen im Übergang vom Mittelalter zur Neuzeit (Frankfurt: Klostermann, 1997) 149 pp.
DM 30 ISBN 3-4650-2703-5.
Reid, Peter H. "The Finest Private Library in Europe: A Brief Study of the Bibliophile Spencers of Althorp,"
Library History 14 (May 1998): 65-71.
Ribble, Frederick G. and Anne G. Ribble, eds. Fielding's Library: An Annotated Catalogue
(Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1998) 435 pp. $30.00 ISBN 1-883631-04-1.
Rost, G. "Eine Leipzige Sicht die Vereinigung von Deutscher Bucherei und Deutscher Bibliothek,"
Zeitschrift fur Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie 39 (May/June 1992): 181-95.
Russell, Dale C. "Our Special Province: Providing a Library Service for London's Public Shelters, 1940-1942," Library History v. 13 (1997): 3-15.
Schneiders, Paul. "Libraries in the Netherlands," IFLA Journal v. 24 , no. 3 (1998): 145-56.
[Covers history since the middle ages]
Searby, Peter. "Saffron Walden Town Library," Local History v. 25, no. 3 (1995): 153-63.
[Located in Essex, England]
Selwyn, David G. "Books with Manuscript: The Case of Thomas Cranmer's Library," The British Library
Journal 23 (Spring 1997): 47-59.
Serrai, A. "Johann Rudolf Sinner, Bibliotecario v. 1 (1997): 9-44. [Sinner (1730-87) was a bibliographer and
director of the Berne Civic Library]
Shavit, D. Hunger for the Printed Word: Books and Libraries in Jewish Ghettos of Nazi-Occupied Europe
(Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., 1997) 178 pp. $37.50 ISBN 0-7864-0203-2.
Sheppard, Jennifer M. The Buildwas Books: Book Production, Acquisition and Use at an English Cistercian Monastery, 1165-c.1400 (Oxford: Oxford Bibliographical Society, Bodleian Library, 1997) 274 pp.
$65.00 ISBN 0-901420-53-0.
Stoica, D. "Une Biobliothéc pas comme les Autres," INSPEL v 29, no. 4 (1995): 302-306.
[History of Seminar of Mathematics Library at Cuza University, Iasi, Romania]
Stott, R.M. "The Library of Thomas Kincaid, a Seventeenth-Century Scottish Surgeon," Canadian Bulletin
of Medical History v. 12, no. 2 (1995): 351-67.
Sutton, Anne F. and Livia Visser-Fuchs. Richard III's Books: Ideals and Reality in the Life and
Library of a Medieval Prince (Herndon: Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1997) 333 pp. $65.00 ISBN 0-7509-1406-8.
Torstensson, M. "The Development of the Concept Folkbibliotek in Sweden in the Early Twentieth Century,"
in Michele Beaulieu, et. al., eds. Proceedings of the 2nd British-Nordic Conference on Library and Information
Studies, Edinburgh, 1997 (London: Taylor Graham, 1997), pp. 220-42.
Vickery, B. "The Royal Society Scientific Information Conference of 1948," Journal of Documentation 54
(June 1998): 281-83.
Walravens, Hartmut. "The Beginnings of Serials Union Listing in Germany," Serials Librarian v. 35, no. 3
(1999): 131-40.
Webber, T., ed. Libraries of the Augustinian Canons (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998) 572 pp.
$175.00 ISBN 0-7123-4501-9.
Yamazaki, Koichi. "La Bibliotheque d'un Erudit Toulousain du XVIIIe Siecle, L'Abbe Magi," Annales du
Midi v. 109, no. 217 (1997): 33-51.
D. ASIA, AFRICA, THE MIDDLE EAST, AND OTHER
Aguolu, C.C. and I.E. Aguolu. "Library Development in Nigeria: Role of Dr. Azikiwe, the First President,"
Herald of Library Science 36 (January-April 1997): 3-13. [Traces developments in the 1950s and 1960s]
Alemna, A.A. "A Review of Library Provision in Ghana," Library Review v. 46, no. 1 (1997): 34-44.
[Focuses on 20th century]
Borschardt, D.H. "Establishing the La Trobe University Library," Autralian Academic and Research
Libraries 29 (June 1998): 130-46.
Enyia, Chris O. "National Library of Nigeria at 30: Its History and Prospects for the Future," Journal of
Government Information 25 (March/April 1998): 149-59.
Goetzfridt, Nicholas J. "Tacking into Context: The Roots of LSCA Public Library Services in Micronesia
among the Heritages and Changes of an Ocean World," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison), 1997, 330 pp.
Horton, W. M. "Most Important for the People: Australian Libraries and the Profession," Austrlian Library
Journal 45 (November 1996): 256-73.
Kalley, J. A. "Libraries and Apartheid, with Particular Reference to the Transvaal, 1948-1992," Third World Libraries 6 (Spring 1996): 54-71.
Lin, Sharon Chien. Libraries and Librarianship in China (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1998)
241 pp. $75.00 ISBN 0-313-28937-9. [Contains section on historical overview of Chinese libraries]
Navari, L. "Bernard Quaritch and John Gennadius: The Development of a Library," Book Collector (1997)
Special Edition, pp. 76-84. [Traces history of Gennadius Library in Athens, Greece]
Otness, Harold M. "The Library of the Straits Branch, Royal Asiatic Society, 1877-1923: A History,"
Singapore Libraries v. 25, no. 2 (1996): 46-56.
Otness, Harold M. "A Short History of the Library of the Asiatic Society of Japan, 1872-1942," Journal of
the Siam Society [Thailand] v. 83, nos.1-2 (1995): 239-49.
Rahman, A. "Library Development in Bangladesh," Herald of Library Science 36 (January-April 1997): 52-57.
Satija, M.P. "Birth-Centenary Literature on Ranganathan, 1991-1994," Library Review v. 45, no. 4 (1996):
48-59.
Sulistyo-Basuki, L. "The Rise and Growth of Libraries in Pre-War Indonesia," Library History 14
(May 1998): 55-64.
Traue, J. E. "Legislating for Un-Free Public Libraries: The Paradox of New Zealand Public Library Legislation, 1869-1877," Libraries & Culture 33 (Spring 1998): 162-74.
Van Elderen, Bastiaan. "Early Christian Libraries," in John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen, eds.
The Bible as Book: The Manuscript Tradition (London: The British Library, 1998), pp. 45-59.
E. GENERAL, HISTORIOGRAPHY, PHILOSOPHY, AND LIBRARY
AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION
Allen, George R. History of William H. Allen, Bookseller, 1918-1997 (New Castle, DE:
Oak Knoll, 1997) 34 pp. $10.00 ISBN 0-31799-190-7.
Allen, Louise Anderson. "Laura Bragg: A New Woman Practicing Progressive Social Reform
as a Museum Administrator and Educator," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of South Carolina),
1997. 504 pp. [Bragg was the first woman director (1909-1939) of a museum in the US]
Altick, Richard Daniel. English Common Reader: A Social History of the Mass Reading Public,
1800-1900 2nd ed. (Columbus: Ohio State University, 1998) 448 pp. $45.00 ISBN 0-8142-0793-6.
[First edition published in 1957]
Ansley, J.F. "David Hall: Successor to Benjamin Franklin's Bookshop," (Master's Thesis, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), 1997, 46 pp.
Bachleitner, Norbert. "The Politics of the Book Trade in Nineteenth-Century Austria" Austrian History
Yearbook v. 28 (1997): 95-111.
Barbier, Frederic, et. al, comp. Le Livre et l'Historien: Études Offertes en L'Honneur du Professeur
Henri-Jean Martin (Geneva: Librairie Droz, 1997) 817 pp. ISBN 2-600-00198-0.
Benton, Megan Margaret. "The Elite Book in America: Fine Book Publishing, 1920-1932," (Unpublished
Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley), 1997, 447 pp.
Black, Alistair. "Information and Modernity: The History of Information and the Eclipse of Library History,"
Library History 14 (May 1998): 39-45.
Blasingham, L. "Happiness to the Maker and the User: The Kelmscott Press," Current Studies in
Librarianship 21 (Summer/Fall 1997): 35-41 [Kelmscott Press was created by Willliam Morris in 1891]
Bödeker, Hans Erich, ed. Histoires du Livre: Nouvelles Orientations (Paris: Institut Mèmoire de l'Edition Contemporaine, 1995) 498 pp.
Brock, William H. Lamp of Learning: Two Centuries of Publishing at Taylor and Francis. 2nd ed.
(London: Taylor & Francis, 1998) 288 pp. $55.00 ISBN 0-7454-0265-9.
Brooker, Thomas Kimball. "Upright Works: The Emergence of the Vertical Library in the Sixteenth
Century," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Chicago), 1996, 1303 pp.
Carmichael, James V., Jr. "Innovation in Library Education: Historical X-Files on Technology, People,
and Change," North Carolina Libraries 56 (Spring 1998): 28-35.
Cardona de Gil, B.N. "La Escuela Interamericana de Bibliotecologia: Apuntes para una Historia," Revista Interamericana de Bibliotecologia 16 (July-December 1993): 7-26.
Chartier, Roger, ed. Histoires de la Lecture: Un Bilan des Recherches (Paris: Institut Mémoire de l'Edition Contemporaine, 1995) 498 pp.
Cook, Terry. "What is Past is Prologue: A History of Archival Ideas since 1898, and the Future of the
Paradigm Shift," Archivaria no. 43 (Spring 1997): 17-63.
Coutin, Jean. "Enquete sur L'imaginaire du Roman Pornographique (1739-1789): Les Bibliotheques,"
Etudes Françaises v. 32, no.2 (1996): 19-30.
Cox, Richard J, Jane Greenberg, and Cynthia Porter. "Access Denied: The Discarding of Library
History," American Libraries 29 (April 1998): 57-61. [Examines issues surrounding disposing of card catalogs]
Davis, Donald G., Jr. "Ebla to the Electronic Dream: The Role of Historical Perspectives in Professional
Education," Journal of Education for Library and Information Science 39 (Summer 1998): 228-35.
Dickinson, Cindy. "Creating a World of Books, Friends, and Flowers: Gift Books and Inscriptions, 1825-60," Winterthur Portfolio v. 31, no. 1 (1996): 53-66. [Examines publications meant as presents]
Dickinson, Donald C. Dictionary of American Antiquarian Bookdealers (Westport, CT: Greenwood
Publishing Group, Inc., 1998) 288 pp. $75.00 ISBN 0-313-26675-1.
Dickinson, Donald C. "Research in the American Antiquarian Book Trade," in Matthew J. Bruccoli and
George Garrett, eds. Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook :1997 (Detroit: Gale Research, 1998),
pp. 364-66.
Dowding, Geoffrey. An Introduction to the History of Printing Types (London: British Library, 1998)
277 pp. $35.00 ISBN 0-7123-4577-9.
Dupuigrenet-Desroussilles, F. "Les Catalogues et le Mythe de la Bibliotheque Universelle: Du Moyen
Age a Nos Jours," Bulletin d'Informations de l'Association des Bibliothecaires Francais no. 174
(1st Quarter 1997): 158-60.
East, Harry. "Towards the Schism: Information Officers at the Royal Society Scientific Information Conference, 1948," Journal of Information Science v. 24, no. 4 (1998): 271-75.
Elfick, Ian and Paul Harris. T.N. Foulis: The History and Bibliography of an Edinburgh Publishing House
(London: Werner Shaw Ltd., 1998) 267 pp. $45.00 ISBN 0-907961-10X.
Florez, M.C.G. "La Biblioteca de la Excuela Interamericana de Bibliotecologia: 37 Años de Servicio,"
Revista Interamericana de Bibliotecologia 16 (July-December 1993): 45-64.
Franklin, C. "Book Art in Hungary," Private Library 10 (Spring 1997): 27-40. [Traces the history of the art
of the book in Hungary from 1360 to the present]
Friedman, Judith Ellen. "Solid and Useful Knowledge: An Analysis and Comparison of the Philosophical Transactions and the Journal des Sçavnas, 1665-1670," (Masters Thesis, University of Alberta, Canada), 1997,
161 pp.
Gilmont, Jean-Francois, ed. The Reformation and the Book translated by Karin Maag (Aldershot:
Ashgate, 1998) 498 pp. $100.00 ISBN 1-85928-4485.
Grimes, Deborah J. Academic Library Centrality: User Success through Service, Access, and Tradition
(ACRL Publications in Librarianship, no. 50) (Chicago: American Library Association, ACRL, 1998) 154 pp.
$35.00 ISBN 0-8389-7950-5. [Includes interesting philosophical treatment of role of academic libraries within universities]
Guinn, Matthew. "David McDowell: Forgotten Man of Letters," Publishing Research Quarterly 14 (Spring 1998):
6-20. [McDowell founded publishing house of McDowell, Obolensky]
Harbo, Ole, ed. Education for Librarianship in the Nordic Countries (London: Mansell, 1998) 197 pp.
$100.00 ISBN 0-7201-2210-4.
Hirtle, P.B. "Atherton Seidell and the Photoduplication of Library Material," Journal of the American Society
for Information Science 40 (November 1989): 424-31. [Seidell was an early proponent of photo-duplication
in the 1930s and 1940s]
Hungiville, Maurice. From a Single Window: Michigan State University and its Press, 1947-1997
(East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1998) 150 pp. $29.00 ISBN 0-8701-3429-9.
Isaac, Peter and Barry McKay, eds. The Reach of Print: Making, Selling and Using Books
(Winchester: St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1998) 228 pp. $40.00 ISBN 1-873040-51-2.
Jenkins, Christine. "From Queer to Gay and Back Again: Young Adult Novels with Gay/Lesbian/Queer
Content, 1969-1997," Library Quartery 68 (July 1998): 298-334.
Johns, Adrian. Nature of the Book: Print and Knowlege in the Making (Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1998) 753 pp. $40.00 ISBN 0-226-40121-9. [Focuses on 16th-18th centuries of book publishing]
International Information & Library Review 29 (June 1997): 129-51.
Kahn, Robert E., Barry M. Leiner, and Vinton G. Cere. "The Evolution of the Internet as a Global Information
System," (paper presented at the First International Congress on Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of Digital Information, March 1997, Monaco) International Information & Library Review 29 (June 1997): 129-51.
Kilgour, Frederick G. Evolution of the Book (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998) 180 pp.
$35.00 ISBN 0-19-511859-6.
Kornicki, Peter F. The Book in Japan: A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century
(Kinderhook : Brill Academic Publishers, Inc., 1997) 350 pp. $92.00 ISBN 9-00410-195-0.
Krieger, Michael. "African-American Catholic Serial Literature Perior to 1960: Titles and Sources," Serials
Librarian v. 35, no. 3 (1999): 55-75.
Labuz, Ronald Matthew. "Toward a New Practice: Culture, History and Printed Communication in the United States, 1831-1888," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Syracuse University), 1997, 389 pp. [From the art history perspective]
Lee, Hur-li. "Toward a Reconceptualization of Collection Development: A Study of the Collecting of Women's Studies Materials by a University Library System," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Rutgers University), 1997,
213 pp. [Dissertation Advisor: Pamela Spence Richards]
Levinson, Paul. The Soft Edge: A Natural History and Future of the Information Revolution (London: Routledge, 1997) 257 pp. $25.00 ISBN 0-415-15785-4.
Lippincott, G. "Experimenting at Home: Writing for the Nineteenth-Century Domestic Workplace," Technical Communication Quarterly 6 (Fall 1998): 365-80. [Examines 19th century scientific communication methods by a
woman scientist]
Lucas, Peter J. From Author to Audience: John Capgrave and Medieval Publication (Dublin: University
College of Dublin Press, 1997) 333 pp. $90.00 ISBN 1-900-621-05-3.
Lundin, Anne, ed. "Defining Print Culture for Youth," Library Quarterly 68 (July 1998): 261-334.
[Essays by Revzin, Pawley, and Jenkins noted elsewhere in this section]
Lynch, Michael J. "Citations in the Early Twentieth Century&endash;Not Just Shepard's," Legal Reference
Services Quarterly v. 16, no. 3 (1998): 5-22. [History and comparison of legal citation services]
Maltby, A. "J.M. Robertson (1856-1933): A Pioneer Information Scientist?" Library Review v. 47, no. 2
(1998): 110-14. [His analytical methodologies on Shakespeare contributed to the techniques of modern
information science]
Manion, Margaret M. and Bernard J. Muir, eds. The Art of the Book: Its Place in the Medieval Workshop
(Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1998) 337 pp. $80.00 ISBN 0-8598-9566-1.
Martin, Stana B. "Information Technology, Employment, and the Information Sector: Trends in Information Employment, 1970-1995," Journal of the American Society for Information Science 49 (October 1998): 1053-69.
Maruca, Lisa Marie. "Production Values: Gender, Authorship, and the Print Trade in England, 1660-1760," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Case Western Reserve University), 1997, 296 pp.
Meadows, A.J. Communicating Research (London: Academic Press, 1998) 266 pp.
$60.00 ISBN 0-12-487415-0. [contains historical perspective]
McEldowney, W.J., et. al. "Reminiscences of Former Editors: Post-War Issues," New Zealand
Libraries 48 (September 1997): 206-12.
McGowan, I. "Scottish Publishing: Its Rise, Decline and Fragile Revival," Logos v. 8, no. 4 (1997):
212-17. [Traces history since 16th century]
McKee, H.A. "St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury: Book Production in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries (BL)" (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Cambridge University), 1997.
Melot, M. "Les Nouvelles Bibliotheques Nationales et la Mutation des Bibliotheques a la Fin du 20e Siecle," Alexandria v. 9, no. 3 (1997): 173-83.
Mora, Carl J. "Bridging the Cold War and the Twenty-First Century: Chronicling the History of Sandia
National Libraries," Journal of Government Information 25 (July/August 1998): 321-30.
Myers, Robin, ed. Stationers' Company and the Book Trade, 1550-1990 (New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll, 1997)
210 pp. $40.00 ISBN 1-8847-1845-0.
Nahl, Diane. "The User-Centered Revolution: 1970-1995," in Allen Kent, ed. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science v. 62 (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1998), pp. 313-71.. [Contains some historical aspects]
Nord, David Paul. "Free Grace, Free Books, Free Riders: The Economics of Religious Publishing in Early Nineteenth-Century America," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society v. 106, no. 2 (1996): 241-72.
O'Donnell, James Joseph. Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998) 210 pp. $25.00 ISBN 0-674-05545-4. [General overview of the history of writing]
Pawley, Christine. "Hegemony's Handmaid? The Library and Information Studies Curriculum from a Class Perspective," Library Quarterly 68 (April 1998): 123-44.
Pawley, Christine. "What to Read and How to Read: The Social Infrastructure of Young People's Reading,
Osage, Iowa, 1870 to 1900," Library Quarterly 68 (July 1998): 276-97.
Phillips, James W. Printing and Bookselling in Dublin, 1670-1800: A Bibliographical Enquiry (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1998) 337 pp. $60.00 ISBN 0-7176-2580-1.
Pre-Victorian Book Illustration in Britain and Europe 8 vols. (Bristol: Thoemmes Press, 1998)
$1,350.00 ISBN 1-85506-594-0.
Revzin, Rebekah E. "American Girlhood in the Early Twentieth Century: The Ideology of Girl Scout Literature, 1913-1930," Library Quarterly 68 (July 1998): 261-75.
Reynolds, Kimberley and Nicholas Tucker, eds. Children's Book Publishing in Britain since 1945
(London: Scolar Press, 1998) 167 pp. $60.00 ISBN 1-85928-2369.
Richardson, John V., Jr. "Education for Library and Information Science in Russia: A Case Study of the St. Petersburg State Academy of Culture," Journal of Education for Library and Information Science 39 (Winter 1998):
14-27.
Rosenblum, Joseph. Sir Walter Wilson Greg: A Selection of His Writings (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press,
1998) 272 pp. $65.00 ISBN 0-8108-3399-9.
Roy, Loriene. "Personality, Tradition and Library History: A Brief History of Librarian Education," in
Loriene Roy and Brook E. Sheldon, eds. Library and Information Studies Education in the United States (London: Mansell, 1998), pp. 1-15. [This collection, which is very good, includes essays by E.J. Josey and Don Davis]
Rubin, Richard E. Foundations of Library and Information Science (New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers,
1998) 494 pp. $45.00 ISBN 1-55570-309-7. [Contains good section on library history]
Rusch, B. "Die Untere Grenze beim Bestandsaufbau: Zu einer Volksbibliothekarischen Diskussion der 50er Jahre," Bibliothek Forschung und Praxis v. 21, no. 2 (1997): 173-94.
Saenger, Paul. Space between Words: The Origins of Silent Reading (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997)
480 pp. $45.00 ISBN 0-8047-2653-1. [Contains some good information on the history of books and reading]
Sapp, G. "How the Ingenue Became an Old Maid: Images of Female Librarians in Modern, English Language
Short Fiction," Popular Culture in Libraries v. 5, no.1 (1997): 29-37.[Examines literature published since 1900]
Schuhböck, H. P. "Bibliothek und Öffentlichkeit im Wandel, Bibliothek v. 18, no. 2 (1994): 217-29.
Silver, Joel. "Charles Heartman and The American Collector," AB Bookman's Weekly 101 (April 13, 1998):
990-1000. [Heartman [1883-1953] was a prominent bookseller and bibliophile]
Smith, Jeremy Leonardo. "The Career of Thomas East, Elizabethan Music Printer and Publisher," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara), 1997, 301 pp.
Smith, Steven E., Catherine A. Hastedt, and Donald H. Dyal, eds. American Book and Magazine Illustrators
to 1920 (Detroit: Gale Research, 1998) 450 pp. 0-7876-1843-8) [This is vol. 188 of the Dictionary of Literary Biography]
Sorkin, Virginia D. and Judith Farley. "National Digital Library," in Allen Kent, ed. Encyclopedia of Library
and Information Science v. 62 (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1998), pp. 215-28. [Contains some historical aspects]
"Special Interest Groups for Library Historians," Library History 14 (May 1998): 4-11. [Directory of
organizations in Britain and abroad which promote interest in the study of library history]
Spencer, Heath A. "Church Politics, Periodicals, and Modern Theology: German Cultural Protestant Zeitschriften and Their Constituencies, 1890-1918," (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Kentucky), 1997, 505 pp
Sprunger, Keith L. Trumpets from the Tower: English Puritan Printing in the Netherlands, 1600- 1640
(Kinderhook, NJ: E.J. Brill, 1994) 240 pp.
Strassman, P.A. "40 Years of IT History," Datamation 43 (October 1997): 80-90. [Surveys historical
development of information technology industry]
Sturges, Paul and Richard Neill. The Quiet Struggle: Information and Libraries for the People of Africa
2nd ed. (London: Mansell, 1998) 244 pp. $85.00 ISBN 0-7201-2293-7.
Sunset Magazine, a Century of Western Living, 1898-1998 : Historical Portraits and a Chronological
Bibliography of Selected Topics (Stanford, CA : Stanford University Libraries, , 1998)
304 pp. ISBN 0-911-221-17-4.
Travis, Molley Abel. Reading Cultures: The Construction of Readers in the Twentieth Century
(Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1998) 173 pp. $40.00 ISBN0-8093-2146-7.
Turner, Catherine Cornelia. "Marketing Modern Literature between the Wars," (Unpublished Ph.D.
Dissertation, University of Texas at Austin), 1997, 295 pp. [Examines how publishers used advertising to promote fiction during the period]
Virkus, Sirje. "Cooperation in the Field of Distance Education in Library and Information Science in Estonia," Advances in Librarianship 22 (1998): 141-54.
Vogeler, H. "50 Jahre Fachhochschule für Bibliothekswesen in Stuttgart," Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie 39 (July/August 1992): 365-67.
Walker, Nancy A., ed. Women's Magazines, 1940-1960: Gender Roles and the Popular Press (Boston:
Bedford Books/St. Martin's Press, 1998) 274 pp. $35.00 ISBN 0-312-16382-7.
Warner, William Beatty. Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 1684-1750
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998) 325 pp. $48.00 ISBN 0-520-20180-9.
Wilson, Colin St. John. The Design and Construction of the British Library (London: British Library
Market Pub., 1998) 95 pp. $25.00 ISBN 0-7123-06587.
Winchester, Simon. Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford
English Dictionary (New York: HarperCollins, 1998) 242 pp. $22.00 ISBN 0-06-017596-6.
Zuckerman, Mary Ellen. A History of Popular Women's Magazine's in the United States, 1792-1995
(Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 1998) 296 pp. ISBN 0-313-30675-3 $60.00.
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