Library & Information History, Volume 33, Issue 1 (2017)

Browse this journal
Sample our Humanities journals, sign in here to start your FREE access for 14 days

Library & Information History, Volume 33, Issue 1 (2017)

See all volumes and issues
Vol 35, 2019 Vol 34, 2018 Volume 33, 2017 Vol 32, 2016 Vol 31, 2015 Vol 30, 2014 Vol 29, 2013 Vol 28, 2012 Vol 27, 2011 Vol 26, 2010 Vol 25, 2009 Vol 24, 2008 Vol 23, 2007 Vol 22, 2006 Vol 21, 2005 Vol 20, 2004 Vol 19, 2003 Vol 18, 2002 Vol 17, 2001 Vol 16, 2000 Vol 15, 1999 Vol 14, 1998 Vol 13, 1997 Vol 12, 1996 Vol 11, 1995 Vol 10, 1994 Vol 9, 1991-1993 Vol 8, 1988-1990 Vol 7, 1985-1987 Vol 6, 1982-1984 Vol 5, 1979-1981 Vol 4, 1976-1978 Vol 3, 1973-1975 Vol 2, 1970-1972 Vol 1, 1967-1969
Download citations Download PDFs Download issue

Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Peter Reid
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforEditorial | Full Text | PDF (144.4 KB)
  • 325 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Free Access

Articles

Article
Being Part of the Conversation: The Most Cited Articles in Library History and Library & Information History, 1967–2015
Edward A. Goedeken
Pages: 3-18
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforBeing Part of the Conversation: The Most Cited Articles in Library History and Library & Information History, 1967–2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (372.4 KB)
  • 324 Views
  • 2 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Article
“A Book Never Dies”: The American Library Association and the Cultural Reconstruction of Czechoslovak and Polish Libraries, 1945–1948
Marek Sroka
Pages: 19-34
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
Abstractfor“A Book Never Dies”: The American Library Association and the Cultural Reconstruction of Czechoslovak and Polish Libraries, 1945–1948 | Full Text | PDF (375.1 KB)
  • 257 Views
  • 4 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Article
Narratives, Shifting Cultivation, and Knowledge Projects in the Philippines, 1901–1941: A Cautionary Tale
Brendan Luyt
Pages: 35-54
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforNarratives, Shifting Cultivation, and Knowledge Projects in the Philippines, 1901–1941: A Cautionary Tale | Full Text | PDF (391.1 KB)
  • 110 Views
  • 2 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Book Reviews

Review
Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland (third ed.)
edited by Karen Attar, London, Facet Publishing, 2016, 586 pp., £175.00, ISBN: 9781783300167
David Pearson
Pages: 55-57
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
First Page PreviewforDirectory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland (third ed.) | Full Text | PDF (154.6 KB)
  • 32 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
All the Facts: A History of Information in the United States Since 1870
by James W. Cortada, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016, 636 pp., £64.00, ISBN: 9780190460679
Toni Weller
Pages: 58-60
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
First Page PreviewforAll the Facts: A History of Information in the United States Since 1870 | Full Text | PDF (161 KB)
  • 85 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library: Al-Ashrafīya Library Catalogue
by Konrad Hirschler (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture), Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2016, 525 pp., ill., £85.00, ISBN: 9781474408776
Bernadette Martel-Thoumian
Pages: 61-62
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforMedieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library: Al-Ashrafīya Library Catalogue | Full Text | PDF (159.9 KB)
  • 37 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
Hocken: Prince of Collectors
by Donald Jackson Kerr, Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago University Press, 2015, 424 pp., ill., £39.99, ISBN: 9781877578663
Christopher Skelton-Foord
Pages: 63-64
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforHocken: Prince of Collectors | Full Text | PDF (147.8 KB)
  • 32 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the American South, 1798–1868
by Scott J. Gwara (Collectors and Collections of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in North America, 3), Cayce, SC, De Brailes Publishing, 2016, 57 pp., ill., $20.00, ISBN: 9780986029431
Pamela Robinson
Page: 65
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforMedieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the American South, 1798–1868 | Full Text | PDF (91.2 KB)
  • 31 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
Lesen, Sammeln, Bewahren. Die Bibliothek Joachims von Alvensleben (1514–1588) und die Erforschung frühneuzeitlicher Büchersammlungen
edited by Berthold Heinecke and Reimar von Alvensleben, Frankfurt am Main, Klostermann, 2016, 379 pp., €98.00, ISBN: 9783465042662
John L. Flood
Pages: 66-67
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforLesen, Sammeln, Bewahren. Die Bibliothek Joachims von Alvensleben (1514–1588) und die Erforschung frühneuzeitlicher Büchersammlungen | Full Text | PDF (153.7 KB)
  • 19 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
You Could Look It Up: The Reference Shelf from Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia
by Jack Lynch, New York and London, Bloomsbury, 2016, 453 pp., ill., £25.00, ISBN: 9780802777522
Dave Muddiman
Pages: 68-69
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforYou Could Look It Up: The Reference Shelf from Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia | Full Text | PDF (156 KB)
  • 53 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Review
Shakespeare's First Folio: Four Centuries of an Iconic Book
by Emma Smith, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016, 379 pp., ill., £19.99, ISBN: 9780198754367
Karen Attar
Pages: 70-71
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
CitationforShakespeare's First Folio: Four Centuries of an Iconic Book | Full Text | PDF (153.1 KB)
  • 45 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Bibliography

Bibliography
Bibliographies
Katherine Birkwood & Eric Howard
Pages: 72-79
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
First Page PreviewforBibliographies | Full Text | References | PDF (251.7 KB)
  • 65 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric

Explore articles