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Notes on other recent publications Wolfgang Muhle's Einti1hrung in Entwicklung der Bibliothekskataloge die Bibliotheksgeschichte (Berlin: In- von ihren Anfangen bis Supermarc' stitut fur Bibliothekswissenschaft und (Biblos, vol. 23 (1974) no. 3, pp. 315- Information, 1973) is in two parts, 29); somewhat similarly Ralph Frank- one a general survey of libraries up to lin offers 'Conjectures on rarity' the 19th century and the other (Library Quarterly vol. 44 (1974) no. devoted to imperial Gern1any; both 4, pp. 309-2 I), sketching the develop- take a Marxist standpoint. Alan m,ent of the idea of a 'rare' book, Thomas's approach, in Great books largely from primary sources. and great collectors (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1975), is largely bibliophilic; Classical and Mediaeval (General) his chapter on 'Great book-collectors' C. Julius Hyginius, grammarian (pp. 252-71) describes the activity of and friend of Ovid, is the subject of Cotton, Harley, Heber, Phillipps and Javier Lasso de la Vega's 'Cayo Julio other English collectors while survey- H yginio, primer bibliotecario espanoI' ing also the major American figures. (Revista de Archivos, Bibliotecas y The second printing of Rudolf Museos, vol. 77 no. 2 (1974), pp. 435- Hirsch's Printing, selling and reading 48); he was also prefect of the Pala-
Library History – Edinburgh University Press
Published: Jan 1, 1975
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