I have a guilty pleasure. I love children’s literature; the older, the better. There are some wonderful digital collections online and you will find treasures there. The New York Public Library has an excellent collection of children’s literature links (full-text sites and sceondary literature). Of particular note in its historical children’s lit section is the full text collection [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Classic books’
Holiday Reading for Young and Old Alike
Posted in Books and reading, Libraries, tagged Children's literature, Classic books, Digital collections on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Classics of Library Literature
Posted in Library history, tagged Classic books, Library literature on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Library History Round Table was alerted by a member some months ago that Google had scanned many library classics. A fellow member has followed up and made many of the titles available through his own Google ”My Library” page. My library for the Library History Buff brings together some amazing titles, e.g. The very first issue of Library Journal, [...]