Guide to the Use of Books and Libraries

by Jean Key Gates

A good basic guide, with a brief history of books and libraries, useful information on the parts of a book, the different types of reference materials, the Dewey Decimal System, and using the library for research. With appendices, index. xvi, 230 pages. cloth.. small 8vo..

273 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1969

Reviews

[Nathan S · Rating 4 out of 5]

An unexpected pleasure to work through. There’s a lot of cool info about foundational library and information science topics.