First full survey of the priceless scores at the Juilliard Schools collection in New York. Treasures including annotated manuscripts by Bach, Beethoven and Mozart are exquisitely photographed and accompanied by accessible essays that reveal their i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Aug-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter Saur, ISBN-13: 9783110795899)
Libraries on the Agenda shows how to engage in lobbying and advocating for libraries. The book analyzes political elements of power, policy making and human values. Political decision makers from local communities up to the international...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 08-Feb-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Grolier Club of New York, ISBN-13: 9781605830889)
A beautifully produced celebration of bookbinding, its design and history. The average reader may not pay them any mind, but to those steeped in book history and collecting, bookbindings are simultaneously art and conveyors of provenan...Daugiau...
The State Library of New South Wales holds an unrivalled collection of oil paintings. Unlike an art gallery where the focus is usually on aesthetic excellence, the rationale behind the Library s collecting is broad and often eclectic. It...Daugiau...
The first biography of Henry and Emily Folger, who acquired the largest and finest collection of Shakespeare in the world.In Collecting Shakespeare, Stephen H. Grant recounts the American success story of Henry and Emily Folge...Daugiau...
This book examines US-influenced initiatives to improve library services during the Allied Occupation of post-surrender Japan and looks at history of funding libraries abroad as a tool of cultural diplomacy....Daugiau...
Theodore Roosevelt and His Library at Sagamore Hill explores Roosevelts passion for reading, the role that reading books played in his political career, and an overview of the history of his personal library complete with photographs of the library...Daugiau...
This book, first published in 1988, looks at the relationship between public policy and information and reports ways in which libraries respond to the need for public policy information. Chapters provide perspectives from a variety of library sett...Daugiau...
This book examines US-influenced initiatives to improve library services during the Allied Occupation of post-surrender Japan and looks at history of funding libraries abroad as a tool of cultural diplomacy, and an explanation of why in Japa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Nov-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Dr Ludwig Reichert, ISBN-13: 9783954903528)
Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munchen (BSB) besitzt mit uber 20.800 Exemplaren die weltweit grosste Sammlung von Drucken des 15. Jahrhunderts. Mit einem Bestand von mehr als 9.970 Inkunabelausgaben steht die Bibliothek an zweiter Stelle nach der Br...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Aug-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: E P Dutton & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781524744618)
A New York Public Library superintendents wife reevaluates her priorities upon joining a womans suffrage group in 1913, decades before her granddaughters efforts to save an exhibit expose tragic family secrets. By the best-selling author of The Ch...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Mar-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780310350927)
An invitation to join The Fifth Avenue Story Society gives five New York strangers a chance to rewrite their own stories.Executive assistant Lexa is eager for a much-deserved promotion, but her b...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Feb-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Thomas Nelson Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780785216674)
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Dress comes a captivating new novel about the healing power of story, community, and love. Five strangers get the chance to rewrite their stories...Daugiau...
This book, first published in 1988, looks at the relationship between public policy and information and reports ways in which libraries respond to the need for public policy information. Chapters provide perspectives from a variety of library sett...Daugiau...
The professional discourse of librarians rarely confronts the fundamental idea that democracy is a characteristic of contemporary Western society, says Popowich, even when particular countries in particular times show little trace of it. He chall...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jul-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Grolier Club of New York, ISBN-13: 9781605830803)
Published in conjunction with an eponymous Grolier Club exhibition, this catalogue presents the story of Walt Whitmans coming of age as a poet through a unique assemblage of rare books, manuscripts, and artifacts, many never before seen, from t...Daugiau...
