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Elementary Statistics for Effective Library and Informationby Leo Egghe; Ronald Rousseau
Europa Publications 2001; US$ 80.00Describes how to use statistical data to produce professional reports on library activities. more...
Evaluation of Library and Information Servicesby John Crawford
Europa Publications 2000; US$ 36.00Provides update to current thinking about, and reasons for, service evaluation of libraries in the UK. more...
International Sport: A Bibliography, 1995-1999by Richard William Cox
Routledge 2004; US$ 200.00This international bibliography of books, articles, conference proceedings and essays in the English language is a one-stop shop for the sports historian wanting to keep abreast of what is new. more...
Becoming a Digital Libraryby Susan J. Barnes
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 169.95Analysing resources for the digital library, this title examines investments in staff with regard to hiring, training and mentoring, teams and teamwork and project management and implementation. It also discusses the importance of input and feedback from digital library users. more...
William Henry Harrisonby Howard S. Peckham; Cathy Morrison
Patria Press 2001; US$ 7.95Originally published in 1951, this biography of the childhood years of America’s ninth president, William Henry Harrison, details the boyhood adventures and character of young Tippecanoe prior to his assumption of the highest office. The story opens with young Harrison’s rousing rescue of sister Sally from drowning when he was just seven, followed soon after by an account of Harrison’s quick thinking as he saved his uncle from bleeding to death following an accident. The famous battle at Tippecanoe is also reviewed, as are many more events and actions that young history buffs will enjoy. more...
International Review of Biblical Studies, Volume 50 (2003-2004)by Bernhard Lang
BRILL 2005; US$ 158.00Formerly known by its subtitle ?Internationale Zeitschriftenschau für Bibelwissenschaft und Grenzgebiete?, the International Review of Biblical Studies has served the scholarly community ever since its inception in the early 1950?s. Each annual volume includes approximately 2,000 abstracts and summaries of articles and books that deal with the Bible and related literature, including the Dead Sea Scrolls, Pseudepigrapha, Non-canonical gospels, and ancient Near Eastern writings. more...
Mahatma Gandhi TRGby Kent Publishing
Saddleback Educational Publishing 2008; US$ 5.95Mohandas Gandhi was a small man, but he helped bring about large-scale change in the world. Through peaceful acts of disobedience, Gandhi helped free India from British rule. See how Gandhi made extraordinary personal sacrifices and be inspired by his passion and peaceful ways. Guided by Time Magazine's list of 100 most influential people, this series of softcover 64-page biographies focuses on the leaders, scientists, and icons who shaped our world. These people, many from very humble beginnings, changed how the world works. Each biography includes a glossary, timeline and illustrations. An individual guide for each title provides reproducible activities to extend the text. A 16-page TEACHER'S RESOURCE GUIDE for each title includes... more...
Magnificent Obsessionby Brian H. Fletcher
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 43.60An impeccably researched and well-written history of the Mitchell Library, this is also the fascinating story of the man whose personal collection of Australiana became, in effect, Australia's memory bank. more...
A Blake Bibliographyby G.E. Bentley
University of Minnesota Press 1964; US$ 75.00The aim of this book is to list every reference to William Blake published between 1757 and 1863 and every criticism and edition of his works from the beginning to the present. Partly because of the deluge of scholarship in the last forty years, it includ more...
Samuel Johnsonby James L. Clifford
University of Minnesota Press 1970; US$ 72.00For anyone interested in the work of Samuel Johnson and his place in eighteenth-century studies, this bibliography will be of great value, for it includes virtually everything of importance that has been written about Johnson from his own lifetime to the more...