Mary Ellen Quinn

Gebundenes Buch

Historical Dictionary of Librarianship

Beschreibung

The Historical Dictionary of Librarianship focuses on librarianship as a modern, organized profession, emphasizing the period beginning in the mid-nineteenth century. Author Mary Ellen Quinn relates the history of this profession through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography.

Autor

Mary Ellen Quinn worked as a librarian for most of her career. From 1997-2011, she worked at the American Library Association as the editor of the Reference Books Bulletin section of Booklist, the association's review journal. She was also the managing editor of Booklist Online from 2006-11. She has published numerous articles related to library collection development and reference publishing, including Reference Books Bulletin's annual encyclopedia update. She wrote the "Librarian's Library" column in American Libraries from 2007-11. In 2001, she received the Louis Shores Award for excellence in book reviewing for libraries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 741g
• ISBN-13: 9780810878075
• ISBN-10: 0810878070
• Artikelnr.: 40188246