Buy this book on-line Aschenborn, H. J. (introduction) : Give the People Light. Essays in Honour of Matthew Miller Stirling(Pretoria: The State Library, 1972) 0798900105 ISBN 0798900105
Number 13 in the State Library's 'Contributions to Library Science' series. 4to; half rexine, with green cloth sides, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp. viii + 197; frontis. portrait; plates. Sporadic foxing. Very good condition. These essays are brought together in one volume to honour the man whom H. J. Aschenborn, Director of the State Library, describes in the preface as "Father of the first library movement in South Africa". They include such subjects as The history of libraries in South Africa, by R.F.M. Immelman, The postwar library scene in South Africa, by D.L. Ehlers, Special libraries in South Africa, by R. Musiker, The South African Library Association, by L.E. Taylor, etc. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Aschenborn, H. J. (introduction) : Give the People Light. Essays in Honour of Matthew Miller Stirling. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, libri antichi, first editions, fine bindings and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |