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O'Casey's Dublin Critics
John O'RiordanTHE IRISH, it would appear, are not a romantic race ! They do not appreciate their works of art, neither do they revere their great writers. As James Joyce so aptly put it—
The Birds of Academe: A NATURAL HISTORY FOR LIBRARIANS
John Sherman, Robert S. NugentNEARLY TWO DECADES OF LABOUR in what used to be called ‘the groves of academe’ affords one a familiarity with the denizens of those misty woodlands. One remembers well the groves…
The Anglo‐American Cataloging Rules, 1967
James A. TaitFOR CATALOGUERS, and librarians generally, 1967 will prove to be a vintage year, the annus mirabilis for the cataloguer, with the publication in January of the American text of…
A Common Market of Ideas: THE SIXTEENTH‐CENTURY FARMING ENCYCLOPEDISTS
G.E. FussellFAR BE IT FROM ME to lay any claim to originality. All I can hope to do is to say in my own words what has often enough been said before. Can anyone do more? It is common form to…
Author Bibliographies
A.E. DayMORE AND MORE LIBRARIANS will now have to consider subjects for either a thesis or a bibliography to be submitted to the Library Association for a fellowship. These notes are…
Books for the Boys
Robert Finch‘OH, AND PERHAPS YOU'LL KEEP AN EYE on the House Library. They'll read all sorts of rubbish if you're not careful.’ I gathered that this was thought to be one of my lesser duties…