Books for the profession : the library of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Reynolds, Susan Jayne, 1954-2012
Book
This book recounts the drama and intrigue of the Supreme Court Library’s founding and development from its beginnings to its rebirth as the Law Library of Victoria. The Library’s story will appeal to readers who are interested in colonial, library and legal history.
Main title:
Books for the profession : the library of the Supreme Court of Victoria / Susan Reynolds.
Author:
Imprint:
North Melbourne : Australian Scholarly, 2012.
Collation:
x, 144 p : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliography (p. 137-139) and index.
Shelving notes:
26219 1 09-01-2013 0 arpdeb 09-01-2013 7
Contents:
1. The Wisdom of Past Ages -- 2. The Contemplated Law Library for the Use of the Profession -- 3. The Appointment of a Librarian -- 4. A Bookseller of Standing and Respectability -- 5. Works So Valuable for the Foundation of the Library -- 6. A Fairly Large Room for a Library -- 7. The Gem of the Whole Structure -- 8. Local Branches of the Parent Institution -- 9. Ever Used and Enjoyed.
ISBN:
9781921875892 (pbk)
Dewey class:
026.34
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
182197
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Melbourne Library | Local History Non Fiction | LH 026.34 REYN | Available |
| North Melbourne Library | Local History Non Fiction | LH 026.34 REYN | Located in the Open collection (Set: 19 Sep 2023) |
| North Melbourne Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 026.34 REYN | Not for loan (Set: 19 Sep 2017) |