Photo-Bibliography - Couverture souple

Stevens, Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023667258 ISBN 13 : 9781023667258

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Photo-Bibliography by Henry Stevens explores the creation and utility of printed card catalogues, particularly for old, rare, beautiful, and costly books. Stevens advocates for a cooperative system among libraries to facilitate the creation of such catalogues, enhancing accessibility and scholarship.

The book also discusses the establishment of a central bibliographical bureau or clearing-house for librarians, envisioning a collaborative network to streamline information sharing and resource management within the library community. This proposal reflects a forward-thinking approach to library science in the late 19th century, emphasizing the importance of standardization and cooperation in managing and disseminating knowledge.

Stevens' work offers insights into the historical development of bibliographic practices and the evolving role of libraries as centers of learning and research.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023667258
• ISBN 13: 9781023667258
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible