What hath Harvey wrought? In 1932 Sir Paul Harvey edited the first version of this “useful companion to ordinary everyday readers of English literature” (Harvey 1932, p.v). Harvey…
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What hath Harvey wrought? In 1932 Sir Paul Harvey edited the first version of this “useful companion to ordinary everyday readers of English literature” (Harvey 1932, p.v). Harvey provided a guide to writers, some of their writings, some allusions, places, and some other information pertinent to an informed appreciation of English literature. Because of the nature of the work—the one‐volume companion—Harvey made the decision to eschew “Completeness in a moderate compass, and the equipment of a specialist at all points” (ibid.).
AS part of its three year research programme to draw up a code of practice and standards for the planning, organisation and lay‐out of metropolitan city libraries, the…
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AS part of its three year research programme to draw up a code of practice and standards for the planning, organisation and lay‐out of metropolitan city libraries, the International Association of Metropolitan City Libraries (INTAMEL) met in Gothenburg in April 1969 to consider research studies and papers prepared during the previous year and to examine technically new city library developments and, later, in Stockholm and Copenhagen.
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The text of a speech delivered at a public meeting in Holborn Public Library on 14 June 1988, in which the future of the public library service is considered. The Government's…
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The text of a speech delivered at a public meeting in Holborn Public Library on 14 June 1988, in which the future of the public library service is considered. The Government's plans and the public's needs are discussed.
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Liz Chapman, Elizabeth Baker, Peter H Mann, WA Munford and AGK Leonard
‘WHAT A novel arrangement. Is any reason given?’