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Peer reviewedHalporn, Barbara – Library Quarterly, 1984
Describes problems faced by late medieval libraries during period of transition from the manuscript to the printed book. A translation of a manual created for a Swiss monastery circa 1520 provides information on librarian's duties, arrangement of the library, procedures for inventorying and cataloging, circulation, and public services. (31…
Descriptors: Archives, Guides, Library Administration, Library Catalogs
Peer reviewedCole, Richard C. – Library Quarterly, 1985
Recounts 1815-1817 travels of John Singleton V, an Anglo-Irish Protestant landed aristocrat (ca. 1793-1877), as recorded in travel journal bound with manuscript catalog for library of Quinville Abbey, County Clare, Ireland. Titles in private library's collection are noted. Thirty-seven library holdings cited in Singleton's travel journal are…
Descriptors: Archives, Diaries, Foreign Countries, Library Catalogs
