The Library of Congress and the Center for the Book : historical essays in honor of John Y. Cole

John Young Cole, 1940- (Festskriftsföremål)Mary Niles Maack (Redaktör)

LCCN 2011020436, ISBN 9780844495255, ISBN 0844495255

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Washington : Library of Congress in association with the University of Texas Press, 2011

223 s.

edited by Mary Niles Maack

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Library of Congress, Library of Congress. Center for the Book., Books and reading--United States., Böcker och läsning--Förenta staterna, John Young Cole, 1940-

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Introduction : John Y. Cole : librarian, bookman, and scholar / Mary Niles Maack -- The history and historiography of the Library of Congress : the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, reflections on its origins and early history / John Y. Cole -- Histories of the Library of Congress / Jane Aikin -- Properly arranged and properly recorded : the Library of Congress Archives / Josephus Nelson -- The Center for the Book : the national and international roles of the Center for the Book / Guy Lamolinara -- The Center for the Book and the history of the book / Eleanor F. Shevlin and Eric N. Lindquist -- The history of books, reading, and publishing : "the choice of books," Ainsworth Rand Spofford, the ideology -- Of reading, and literary collections at the Library of Congress in the 1870s / Carl Ostrowski -- The Library of Congress in 1892 : Ainsworth Spofford, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Michael Winship -- "Wake up and read!" : book promotion and National Library Week, 1958 / Jean Preer -- International perspectives : the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution, and the global exchange of government documents, 1834-1889 / Nancy E. Gwinn -- International trends in library history / Donald G. Davis.