Overview
Winckler records the activities of the Williamson era...essential reading for everyone interested in library history. - LIBRARY JOURNAL
Full Product Details
Author: Paul A. Winckler
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
Dimensions:
Width: 16.40cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 21.90cm
Weight: 0.553kg
ISBN: 9780810824478
ISBN 10: 0810824477
Pages: 372
Publication Date: 01 March 1992
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Awaiting stock
Reviews
... essential reading for everyone interested in library history. * Library Journal * ... a substantial and scholarly piece of work... * Library Journal * ... outstandingly informative... * W.A. Munford, Library History * ... add[s] an important dimension to the profession, especially for those doing research... * Melvyn D. Rainey, Australian Library Review * ... long, fascinating account of the lingering controversy between Williamson... and Roger Howson... * Norman Stevens, Wilson Library Bulletin *
... essential reading for everyone interested in library history. * Library Journal * ... a substantial and scholarly piece of work... * Library Journal * ... outstandingly informative... * W.A. Munford, Library History * ... add[s] an important dimension to the profession, especially for those doing research... * Melvyn D. Rainey, Australian Library Review * ... long, fascinating account of the lingering controversy between Williamson... and Roger Howson... * Norman Stevens, Wilson Library Bulletin * ... essential reading for everyone interested in library history. Library Journal ... a substantial and scholarly piece of work... Library Journal ... outstandingly informative... W.A. Munford, Library History ... add[s] an important dimension to the profession, especially for those doing research... Melvyn D. Rainey, Australian Library Review ... long, fascinating account of the lingering controversy between Williamson... and Roger Howson... Norman Stevens, Wilson Library Bulletin
... essential reading for everyone interested in library history. Dan Calef, Library Journal ... a substantial and scholarly piece of work... Alan Day, Library Review [Uk] ... outstandingly informative... W.A. Munford, Library History ... add[s] an important dimension to the profession, especially for those doing research... Melvyn D. Rainey, Australian Library Review ... long, fascinating account of the lingering controversy between Williamson... and Roger Howson... Norman Stevens, Wilson Library Bulletin
... essential reading for everyone interested in library history. Library Journal ... a substantial and scholarly piece of work... Library Journal ... outstandingly informative... W.A. Munford, Library History ... add[s] an important dimension to the profession, especially for those doing research... Melvyn D. Rainey, Australian Library Review ... long, fascinating account of the lingering controversy between Williamson... and Roger Howson... Norman Stevens, Wilson Library Bulletin
Author Information
Paul A. Winckler (BA, St. John's; MLS, Pratt; MA, PhD, NYU) is Professor Emeritus, Palmer SLIS, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, where he has been a faculty member for the past 29 years. He wrote the Williamson articles for the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (Dekker) and The Dictionary of American Library Biography (Libraries Unlimited).
