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1810-1813
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 224.00The third volume of letters to Pestalozzi covers the years 1810 to 1813 and contains over 600 letters. They show how Pestalozzi's methods awakened interest in the different countries of Europe (Prussia, Russia, Italy, England). They also give insight into the first large crises within the organization of the Institute and show how high the demand was... more...
African Traditional Religion in South Africa
ABC-CLIO 1997; US$ 175.00In a changing South Africa, recovering the meaning and power of African tradition is a matter of crucial importance. This work participates in that recovery by providing a comprehensive guide to research on the indigenous religious heritage of this dynamic country. Detailed reviews of over 600 books, articles, and theses are offered along with introductory... more...
Albrecht Durer
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00Hutchison's book is a complete guide on Durer and the research on his work, his historical import and his aesthetic legacy. more...
Aldous Huxley
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 54.00Aldous Huxley has been called the 20th century's answer to the Renaissance thinker. He gained fame for his utopian and dystopian fiction, including Brave New World, Point Counter Point, Crome Yellow, and Ape and Essence. With an introductory essay from Yale literature professor Harold Bloom, this volume contains a collection of the finest contemporary... more...
American Libraries before 1876
ABC-CLIO 2000; US$ 168.001876 is considered to mark the beginning of the modern library movement in the United States, but Americans created and used thousands of libraries before that date. While the history of American libraries has not been neglected by scholars, none has examined in detail where in the different parts of the country various libraries came into existence... more...
The American Public Library Handbook
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 75.00This reference work documents every aspect of the American public library experience through topical entries, statistics, biographies, and profiles. more...
The Anglo-Saxon Library
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 59.99This invaluable study sets out the evidence for the nature and holdings of libraries in Anglo-Saxon England, from the sixth century to the eleventh. It is furnished with appendices which include editions of all surviving Anglo-Saxon book inventories, lists of those manuscripts exported from and imported into Anglo-Saxon England, and a catalogue of... more...
Augustinus
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 12.94Hauptbeschreibung Augustinus kann - nicht zuletzt wegen seiner "Confessiones" - als eine der prominentesten Persönlichkeiten der Spätantike, ja der europäischen Geistesgeschichte überhaupt gelten. Der Tübinger Historiker Udo Sautter rechnet ihn sogar zu den "101 wichtigsten Personen der Weltgeschichte". Sein umfangreiches Werk bietet eine breite... more...
Becoming a Digital Library
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 199.95Analysing 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...
The Best Gift
Dundurn 1984; US$ 19.99This book is a vivid reminder of the early days of library development in Ontario. The beautiful buildings which still grace Ontario towns and villages, as illustrated, are a part of our provincial heritage. By the turn of the century, a public library was perceived as an important element in the civic fabric of almost every Ontario community. However,... more...









