Getting ready for the nineteenth century : strategies and solutions for rare book and special collections librarians : proceedings of the thirty-ninth Annual Preconference of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College and Research Libraries, Washington, D.C., June 23-26, 1998 / edited by William E. Brown, Jr. and Laura Stalker.

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Association of College and Research Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Section. Preconference (39th : 1998 : Washington, D.C.)

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Publication:

Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries, 2000.

Description:

viii, 107 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / William E. Brown Jr. -- Debating national culture in nineteenth-century Washington : the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution / John Y. Cole and Nancy E. Gwinn -- Preservation. Common cause : collaborating to preserve printed and primary source materials / Alice Schreyer -- Preserving the nineteenth century : challenges and possibilities / Paul Conway -- Setting a national agenda : a collaborative plan / Abby Smith -- Revaluing the nineteenth century / James N. Green -- The future of the nineteenth century : preparing the research library for a renaissance in cultural and historical studies / James G. Neal -- Afterword / Laura Stalker.

ISBN:

0838981178 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780838981177 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Rare book librarianship United States Congresses.
Books Conservation and restoration United States Congresses.
Rare book libraries United States Congresses.
Publishers and publishing United States History 19th century Congresses.
Rare books United States Bibliography Methodology Congresses.
Bibliothéconomie appliquée aux livres rares États-Unis Congrès.
Livres Conservation et restauration États-Unis Congrès.
Bibliothèques de livres rares États-Unis Congrès.
Livres rares États-Unis Bibliographie Méthodologie Congrès.
Books Conservation and restoration
Publishers and publishing
Rare book librarianship
Rare book libraries
Rare books Bibliography Methodology
Preservatie.
Conservatie.
Zeldzame en kostbare boeken.
United States

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Congress
Congresses.
Proceedings.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Brown, William E., Jr.
Stalker, Laura.

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Location: Library main 215556
Call No.: Z688.R3 A8 1998
Status: Available

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