| Author | : Edwin Emerson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 66 |
| Release | : 1928 |
| Genre | : Bible |
| ISBN | : |
The story of this Gutenberg Bible prior to its purchase by the Library of Congress in 1930; Vollbehr had acquired it in 1926 from the Benedictine monastery of Sankt Paul im Lavanttal, Austria.
| Author | : Ross Alexander Collins |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 12 |
| Release | : 1930 |
| Genre | : Incunabula |
| ISBN | : |
Speech in conjunction with H.R. 6147 which would appropriate $1.5 million to allow the Library of Congress to purchase Vollbehr's collection, which included 200 unique titles and a superb copy of the 3-vol. Gutenberg Bible printed on vellum. Provides some history of past allocations for other special purchases. Collins' efforts were successful and the 3,114-volume collection was acquired by the Library of Congress later in 1930.
| Author | : Allen Kent |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 516 |
| Release | : 1974-04-01 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9780824720117 |
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."
| Author | : United States. Congress |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 1130 |
| Release | : 1934 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : |
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
| Author | : Library of Congress. Copyright Office |
| Publisher | : Copyright Office, Library of Congress |
| Total Pages | : 2334 |
| Release | : 1929 |
| Genre | : American literature |
| ISBN | : |
Part 1, Books, Group 1, v. 25 : Nos. 1-121 (March - December, 1928)
| Author | : John D. McDonald |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 5538 |
| Release | : 2017-03-15 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1000031543 |
The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the latest topics as well as classic articles of historical and theoretical importance.
| Author | : Miriam Drake |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 904 |
| Release | : 2003-05-20 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9780824720780 |
A revitalized version of the popular classic, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition targets new and dynamic movements in the distribution, acquisition, and development of print and online media-compiling articles from more than 450 information specialists on topics including program planning in the digital era, recruitment, information management, advances in digital technology and encoding, intellectual property, and hardware, software, database selection and design, competitive intelligence, electronic records preservation, decision support systems, ethical issues in information, online library instruction, telecommuting, and digital library projects.
