In "Manual of Library Cataloguing," John Henry Quinn presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to the organization and classification of library materials. The book marries theoretical frameworks with practical techniques, elucidating essential principles of cataloguing that have guided librarianship since its inception. With a clear and methodical literary style, Quinn addresses the intricacies of bibliographic control, the complexities of classification systems, and the evolving l...

In "Manual of Library Cataloguing," John Henry Quinn presents a comprehensive exploration of cataloguing principles and practices that serve as foundational pillars for library science. Written with a meticulous attention to detail, this seminal work balances theoretical frameworks with practical applications, offering readers a clear understanding of classification systems, metadata standards, and the evolution of cataloguing practices in the face of digital transformation. Quinn's access...

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all.While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years-including the election of Barack Obama as President of the United State-it's clear that our journey t...

Just imagine! A full house of top indie comics characters, reunited in this second volume of prose fiction tales by the genius creators who first breathed life into them in the 1980s and beyond! Whether you lovingly remember these heroes and creators or are meeting them for the first time, you are in for a wild ride with this star-studded cast. They set the industry on fire in comics from indie publishing pioneers like Fir...

This is the first of a three-volume anthology of Edo- and Meiji-era urban literature that includes An Edo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Mega-City, 1750–1850 and A Tokyo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Modern Metropolis, 1850–1920. The present work focuses on the years in which bourgeois culture first emerged in Japan, telling the story of the rising commoner arts of Kamigata, or the “Upper Regions” of Kyoto and Osaka, which harkened back to Japan’s middle ages eve...

A tribute to the golden age of radio from veteran producer Joe Bevilacqua and comic strip artist Donnie Pitchford, The 2nd New & Old Time Radio Collection is a series of new stories and parodies featuring beloved radio characters and shows.A Joe Bev Audio Theater Sampler, Volume 1This half-hour anthology represents more than forty years of storytelling by Joe Bevilacqua, a.k.a Joe Bev, the award-winning actor, writer, producer, and director. Each half-hour...