Leaders in American Academic Librarianship, 1925-1975 (Beta Phi Mu Chapbook Series No. 16)

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Amer Library Assn.

Second printing. Practical manual on library acquisition. Bookplate on free endpaper. x, 169 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. tall 8vo..

Melcher on Acquisition

Melcher, Daniel

Details all important principles, skills, and procedures pertaining to selecting and obtaining books and other library materials, paying for them or acknowledging receipts, and maintaining appropriate records

The Acquisition of Library Materials

Ford, Stephen

A comprehensive listing of classical recordings, identified according to popularity, aesthetic worth, and listening level, are accompanied by lists of review journals and buying guides and information on classification and cataloging

Classical Music Recordings for Home and Library

Arts & Photography

Halsey, Richard Sweeney

Music

An introduction to the history of analytic philosophy, up to about 1975, together with discussion of the analytic treatment of epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and logical theory.

The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy: Background and Issues

Corrado, Michael Louis

Philosophy

Surveys positive and negative criticism and discusses the American poet's character and literary importance

Robert Frost: The Poet and His Critics

Literature & Fiction

GREINER, Donald J.

Poetry

Examines individual cases of threats to freedom of speech and the press from leftist and rightist political pressure groups during the McCarthy period, the late sixties, and the early seventies

The Flight from Reason: Essays on Intellectual Freedom in the Academy, the Press, and the Library

Berninghausen, David K.

Reviews the critical reception accorded Williams' work in America and England over the last sixty years, focusing on particularly influential and insightful reviews, commentaries, and studies

William Carlos Williams: The Poet and His Critics

Mariani, Paul

History & Criticism

More than twenty-six thousand entries for fifteen of the major languages of western and central Europe, Latin America, and the Soviet Union present the English equivalents for terms, phrases, and abbreviations currently used in the book trade

The Language of the Foreign Book Trade: Abbreviations, Terms, Phrases

Reference

Orne, Jerrold

Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Offers guidelines for the collection, processing, and dissemination of oral history and advice on the organization and administration of an oral-history program

Oral History: From Tape to Type

Davis, Cullom

Back, Kathryn

Maclean, Kay

History

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