TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bostwick,Arthur Elmore
TI  - A librarian's open shelf: essays on various subjects 
T2  - Essay index reprint series
AV  - PS 3503 .O67 L5 1969
U1  - 028./9 
PY  - 1969///, c1920
CY  - Freeport, NY
PB  - Books for Libraries Press
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Local
KW  - Libraries
KW  - Education
N1  - Do readers read.--What makes people read.--The passing of the possessive; a study of book titles.--Selective education.--The uses of fiction.--The value of association.--Modern educational methods.--Some economic features of libraries.--Simon Newcomb: America's foremost astronomer.--The companionship of books.--Atomic theories of energy.--The advertisement of ideas.--The public library, the public school, and the social center movement.--The systematization of violence.--The art of reading.--History and heredity.--What the flag stands for.--The people's share in the public library.--Some tendencies of American thought.--Drugs and the man.--How the community educates itself.--Clubwomen's reading.--Books for tired eyes.--The magic casement.--A word to believers
ER  -