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Author : Albert Hodges Morehead
Release : 1963
Genre : Literature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Illustrated Library of the Literary Treasures by : Albert Hodges Morehead
Download or read book The Illustrated Library of the Literary Treasures written by Albert Hodges Morehead. This book was released on 1963. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Albert Hodges Morehead
Release : 1963
Genre : Literature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Illustrated Library of the Literary Treasures by : Albert Hodges Morehead
Download or read book The Illustrated Library of the Literary Treasures written by Albert Hodges Morehead. This book was released on 1963. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : The Library of Congress
Release : 2017-04-04
Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
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Book Rating : 584/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Card Catalog by : The Library of Congress
Download or read book The Card Catalog written by The Library of Congress. This book was released on 2017-04-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the archives of the Library of Congress: “An irresistible treasury for book and library lovers.” —Booklist (starred review) The Library of Congress brings book lovers an enriching tribute to the power of the written word and to the history of our most beloved books. Featuring more than two hundred full-color images of original catalog cards, first edition book covers, and photographs from the library’s magnificent archives, this collection is a visual celebration of the rarely seen treasures in one of the world’s most famous libraries and the brilliant catalog system that has kept it organized for hundreds of years. Packed with engaging facts on literary classics—from Ulysses to The Cat in the Hat to Shakespeare’s First Folio to The Catcher in the Rye—this is an ode to the enduring magic and importance of books. “The Card Catalog is many things: a lucid overview of the history of bibliographic practices, a paean to the Library of Congress, a memento of the cherished card catalogs of yore, and an illustrated collection of bookish trivia . . . . The illustrations are amazing: luscious reproductions of dozens of cards, lists, covers, title pages, and other images guaranteed to bring a wistful gleam to the book nerd’s eye.” —The Washington Post
Author : Charles A. Goodrum
Release : 1991
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 526/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Treasures of the Library of Congress by : Charles A. Goodrum
Download or read book Treasures of the Library of Congress written by Charles A. Goodrum. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs and text comprise an expert tour of the holdings of the Library of Congress.
Author : Nicolas Barker
Release : 1996
Genre : Library resources
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 092/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Treasures of the British Library by : Nicolas Barker
Download or read book Treasures of the British Library written by Nicolas Barker. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this highly-illustrated account, Nicolas Barker reveals the history of the British Library's treasure house of books and manuscripts. The Library's holdings cover collections spanning almost three millennia, from the establishment of the British Museum, which brought together the libraries of Sir Hans Sloane, Sir Robert Cotton and Robert Harley, first Earl of Oxford, to the foundation of the British Library in 1973 and to some outstanding acquisitions of the present day.
