 | History of Libraries of the Western World by Michael H. Harris
Buy new: $35.32 / Used from: $20.24 |
 | Our Enduring Values: Librarianship in the 21st Century by Michael Gorman
Buy new: $35.00 / Used from: $13.99 |
 | The Evolution of the Book by Frederick G. Kilgour
Buy new: $41.25 / Used from: $16.88 |
 | Dictionary for Library and Information Science by Joan Reitz
Buy new: $52.00 / Used from: $78.00 I'm not positive this belongs on this list, but it is the perfect resource for those times when you run across new terminology, or when you almost remember the name of something, but not quite.
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 | Libraries in the Ancient World by Professor Lionel Casson
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $3.49 |
 | The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information by Richard A. Lanham
Buy new: $16.53 / Used from: $3.00 While a tad off-topic for libraries, I think that this study of the short attention span phenomenem is essential reading, especially for high school and middle school librarians. (And I hope I spelled phenomo... right. I can't get it to look right to me.)
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 | Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper by Nicholson Baker
Buy new: $9.89 / Used from: $3.15 |
 | Sacred Stacks: The Higher Purpose of Libraries and Librarianship by Nancy Kalikow Maxwell
Buy new: $37.00 / Used from: $15.98 |
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