Library Review: Volume 8 Issue 5
Table of contents
A Tube Shelter lending library
Stanley SnaithLibraries in converted shops, in village halls, in mobile vans, are common enough on both sides of the Atlantic—and from America we even hear the majestic news of a library on a…
Books and the public
W. Kersley HolmesNobody who, like myself, is in some way intimately connected with publishing, can stand either at the counter of a lending library, or with the knot of treasure‐hunters round a…
The library of the future
William B. PatonIn the midst of the heat and turmoil of the first world war emerged the proposals for the progress in library provision which took place following the end of hostilities. Once…
Books for the services
(In view of the general interest in this subject, we wrote to the Secretary of the War Office for information, and this article has been supplied at his direction by Lt.‐Col. R…
Books and Bookmen
IvanhoeIt seems to be the fate of fine social conceptions to be controlled sooner or later by officials whose sense of their importance is in inverse ratio to their ability to exploit…