The Librarian's Book of Lists
Description
After years spent editing American Libraries and the many editions of The Whole Library Handbook, George Eberhart has collected a raft of arcane librariana and amusing trivia for this endlessly browsable volume. Equally suitable for the reference shelf and the staff lounge, the dozens of wide-ranging lists in this book include14 ways libraries are good for the countryHow to say Where is the library? in 50 different languages10 intriguing paper defects6 library-related birdsongsTop 12 silly reasons to ban a book The mixture of serious topics, tongue-in-cheek items, and outright silliness pro...
ISBN(s)
0838910637, 9780838910634
