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5. Islamic Civilization: History, Contributions, and Influence: A Compendium of Literature
by Shaikh M Ghazanfar
In the post-9/11 environment, there has been an explosion of interest about things Islamic. While much of the new literature is refreshingly positive ... More
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6. The Library: An Illustrated History
by Stuart A P Murray, Nicholas A Basbanes (Foreword by), Donald G Davis, Jr. (Introduction by)
"The Library" tells the story of libraries and of the changing form and function of the book from era to era, whether clay tablets, parchment sheets, ... More
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8. Technical Services in Libraries
by Maurice F Tauber
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11. The Story of Libraries: From the Invention of Writing to the Computer Age
by Fred Lerner
This work describes the crucial role libraries played in ancient Egypt, Han-dynasty China, the ancient Western Classical world (the great library of ... More
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12. The Romance of Libraries
by Madeleine Lefebvre, Michael Gorman, PhD (Foreword by)
In the halls of knowledge, amidst the towering stacks of books, more than just facts and fiction await. The Romance of Libraries is a collection of ... More
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13. History of Libraries in the Western World
by Michael H Harris
This edition of the History of Libraries in the Western World represents a substantial revision of the earlier edition, taking into account the ... More
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14. International Dictionary of Library Histories
by David Stam (Editor)
Following the format of Fitzroy Dearborn's highly successful "International Dictionary of Historic Places" and "International Dictionary of ... More
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20. The Story of Libraries
by Frederick Andrew Lerner, Fred Lerner
Five thousand years ago, the Sumerians created writing, and established libraries to preserve the hymns, prayers, and documents necessary for ... More
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22. The History of the Library
by Barbara A Somervill
Most people take for granted the ease of plunking down a library card and having instant access to their favorite work of fiction. Yet libraries have ... More
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24. The Origins of the English Library
by Raymond Irwin
Studies the background of libraries developed since classical times, and the part they played in building up our present culture.
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