How to Use Books

Texte du rabat

First published in 1947, this volume describes the scope and variety of books, and the ways in which they could be discovered, obtained and used.

Résumé
First published in 1947, as the second edition of a 1933 original, this volume was produced on behalf of the National Book League. The text was written to provide the reader with a guide to the scope and variety of books, and the ways in which they could be discovered, obtained and used.

Contenu

1. Introduction; 2. The books you want; 3. What books are there?; 4. On buying books; 5. Libraries; 6. How to use books; 7. Selection and care of books; Books and reading; Index.