Advanced search

Thumbnail for A Librarian's Open Shelf??Essays on Various Subjects [electronic resource]

Remove from your active Wish list Save for later

A Librarian's Open Shelf??Essays on Various Subjects [electronic resource]

Bostwick, Arthur E., 1860-1942 (Arthur Elmore)2004

Book

Total copies: 1

Available: 1

Availability by location

Record details

Main title:

A Librarian's Open Shelf??Essays on Various Subjects [electronic resource] / by Arthur E., 1860-1942 Bostwick

Author:

Bostwick, Arthur E., 1860-1942 (Arthur Elmore)

Work:

A Librarian's Open Shelf??Essays on Various Subjects

Type of file:

Electronic text

Imprint:

Project Gutenberg, 2004

Series title:

Project Gutenberg ; 13430

Notes:

Project Gutenberg

Access restrictions:

Freely available.

LC class:

PS

Language:

English

Added title:

Do readers read? -- What makes people read? -- The passing of the possessive; a study of book titles -- Selective education -- The uses of fiction -- The value of association -- Modern educational methods -- Some economic features of libraries -- Simon Newcomb: America's foremost astronomer -- The companionship of books -- Atomic theories of energy -- The advertisement of ideas -- The public library, the public school, and the social center movement -- The systematization of violence -- The art of re-reading -- History and heredity -- What the flag stands for -- The people's share in the public library -- Some tendencies of American thought -- Drugs and the man -- How the community educates itself -- Clubwomen's reading -- Books for tired eyes -- The magic casement -- A word to believers

Index terms:

EducationBooks and readingLibraries

BRN:

1535616

Electronic access:

http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13430Rights

Bookmark link:

https://rochdale.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1535616