Greatheart of Papua (James Chalmers) (Classic Reprint)

Greatheart of Papua (James Chalmers) (Classic Reprint)
Author: W. P. Nairne
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781333605353

Excerpt from Greatheart of Papua (James Chalmers) A crowd of boys, just let loose from School, scampered along the road. I'll race any one to the Three Bridges, ' shouted one of them. Come on, then, ' answered the others in chorus, and off they went helter-skelter through the muddy pools. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A Handbook of Classification and Cataloguing

A Handbook of Classification and Cataloguing
Author: Margaret S. Taylor
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2021-12-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1000506770

This book, first published in 1939, deals with the elements of classification and cataloguing from the school library point of view. The Dewey, Cheltenham and Bliss schemes are fully examined and there is a chapter on the practical application of classification in the library. There are simplified rules for Author and Title catalogues, while the different kinds of subject catalogues are compared, and instructions given for their compilation. Many practical examples of cataloguing entries are shown.

Library Manuals

Library Manuals
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 3514
Release: 2022-07-30
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 100080724X

This set, comprising out-of-print titles from The Library Association Series of Library Manuals and The Practical Library Handbooks, is a key guide to the early modernisation of librarianship. Systems set up then are still in use today, giving the books practical use today, as well as providing a valuable historical analysis of the discipline.