The Small Library - James Duff Brown - Bog

The Small Library: A Guide To The Collection And Care Of Books is a comprehensive guidebook written by James Duff Brown and first published in 1907. The book is intended for those who own or manage small libraries, including private individuals, schools, and small organizations. The book covers a range of topics, including how to select books, how to organize a library, and how to care for books to ensure their longevity. Brown also discusses the history of libraries and book collecting, as well as the role of libraries in society.The guidebook provides practical advice on how to store and protect books from damage, including tips on temperature and humidity control, dusting, and handling. Brown also addresses common issues faced by small libraries, such as limited space and budget constraints.The Small Library: A Guide To The Collection And Care Of Books is a valuable resource for anyone interested in building and maintaining a small library collection. It offers practical advice and historical context for the care and preservation of books, making it a valuable resource for book lovers and librarians alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.