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Stewart, Richard Addison – 1978
The histories of two national libraries, the British Museum Library and the Library of Congress, are examined with respect to the development of each of three functions: (1) the acquisition and maintenance of a comprehensive collection of the country's publications, usually by copyright deposit; (2) the maintenance of basic research collections in…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Copyrights, Depository Libraries