Bookman's Guide to Americana
Shiflett, Lee. Ed(S): Heard, J. Norman; Hoover, Jimmie H.
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Description for Bookman's Guide to Americana
Hardback. Editor(s): Heard, J. Norman; Hoover, Jimmie H. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
J.Norman Heard's Bookman's Guide to Americana has been a standard reference in the antiquarian book trade for almost four decades. For booksellers, collectors, and librarians needing a quick reference source for out-of-print and rare books in the comprehensive field of Americana, it has proven invaluable. The new tenth edition, now compiled by Lee Shiflett, contains price quotations for approximately 10,000 titles relating to the history, culture, and literature of the Americas. The prices quoted are derived from booksellers' catalogs issued since the ninth edition of the Guide (Heard and Hamsa, 1986).
J.Norman Heard's Bookman's Guide to Americana has been a standard reference in the antiquarian book trade for almost four decades. For booksellers, collectors, and librarians needing a quick reference source for out-of-print and rare books in the comprehensive field of Americana, it has proven invaluable. The new tenth edition, now compiled by Lee Shiflett, contains price quotations for approximately 10,000 titles relating to the history, culture, and literature of the Americas. The prices quoted are derived from booksellers' catalogs issued since the ninth edition of the Guide (Heard and Hamsa, 1986).
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
Number of Pages
524
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810824645
SKU
V9780810824645
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99-15
About Shiflett, Lee. Ed(S): Heard, J. Norman; Hoover, Jimmie H.
Lee Shiflett (MLS, Rutgers; PhD, Library & Information Science, Florida State), Associate Professor, SLIS, Louisiana State University, has been a specialist in collection development and acquisitions as a librarian and teacher for twenty years. His research interests are in American library history, and he is author of The origins of American Academic Librarianship (1981).
Reviews for Bookman's Guide to Americana
...convenient.
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...a sound contribution to the literature.
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...an essential purchase.
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...a sound contribution to the literature.
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...an essential purchase.
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