Archive

Volume 41, number 2, 2006

Articles

 “One Cathedral More” or “Mere Lounging Places for Bummers”? The Cultural Politics of Leisure and the Public Library in Gilded Age America
Alexis McCrossen

Growing up with Books: Fanny Seward’s Book Collecting, Reading, and Writing in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York State
Deirdre C. Stam

Mapping Activities of Artists in the Past: A Bibliometric Study of the Library of the Scandinavian Association in Rome until 1870
Fredrik Åström and Lennart Pettersson

Notes & Essays

Tradition and Protean Nature—Journals and Scholarly Communication
Jean-Pierre V. M. Hérubel

Book Reviews

Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China by Kai-Wing Chow
Frederick Nesta

Archives & nations dans l’Europe du XIXe siècle compiled by Bruno Delmas and Christine Nougaret
Yannick Portebois

Libricide: The Regime-Sponsored Destruction of Books and Libraries in the Twentieth Century by Rebecca Knuth
David Kaser

Adventures in Russian Historical Research – Reminiscences of American Scholars from the Cold War to the Present edited by Samuel H. Baron and Cathy A. Frierson
Marc Raeff

Magna Commoditas: A History of the Leiden University Library, 1575–2005 by Christiane Berkvens-Stevelinck
Vanessa Cameron

Widener: Biography of a Library by Matthew Battles
William Martin

A True Politician: Rebecca Browning Rankin, Municipal Reference Librarian of the City of New York, 1920–1952 by Barry W. Seaver
Plummer Alston “Al” Jones, Jr.

Selected Works of Alfred K’aiming Ch’iu in Library Science edited by Cheng Huanwen
Jing Liao

The La Trobe Journal: Redmond Barry Number edited by John Barnes and Shane Carmody
David J. Jones

American Masonic Periodicals, 1811-2001. A Bibliography of the Library of the Supreme Council, 33°, S.J. by Larissa P. Watkins
Michael A. LaMagna

The Literature of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: A Bibliography and Essays by Stephen Dow Beckham, Doug Erickson, Jeremy Skinner, and Paul Merchant
Ron Tyler

Revue française d’histoire du livre, nos. 118-121 edited by Frédéric Barbier
Jack Kessler

The List: The Uses and Pleasures of Cataloguing by Robert E. Belknap
Robert N. Matuozzi

Stranded in the Present: Modern Time and the Melancholy of History by Peter Fritzsche
Bette W. Oliver

Le Livre & ses secrets by Jean-Francois Gilmont
Caitlin Tillman

Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services to Youth: A Biographical Dictionary edited by Marilyn L. Miller
Amanda Williams

Still Struggling for Equality: American Public Library Services with Minorities by Plummer A. Jones, Jr.
Susan K. Burke

Offrir Internet en bibliothèque publique by Gaëlle Enjalbert
Jack Kessler

No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization by Eva Hemmungs Wirtén
J.G. Matthews