History of libraries in the western world / Michael H. Harris.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harris, Michael H.

Contributor:

Johnson, Elmer D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libraries--History.

Libraries.

History.

Physical Description:

vi, 289 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

Compact textbook edition.

Place of Publication:

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1984.

Summary:

This edition of the History of Libraries in the Western World represents a substantial revision of the earlier edition, taking into account the "information revolution" that has swept the West since 1945 and the political revolution that swept across Europe beginning in 1986.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: History of libraries in the western world / Elmer D. Johnson. 3rd ed. 1976.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Related Work:

Johnson, Elmer D. History of libraries in the western world.

ISBN:

0810816660

OCLC:

10072899