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(=Monografie z Dziejów Nauki i Techniki, XLIV). Erste Ausgabe - First Edition. (Mit Register - with index). Kl. StaTitelrückseite; kl. Archivsignatur, sonst gut erhalten. 178 S. OKt.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo (24.5 cm), 245 pp. Publisher's yellow printed wrappers (wrappers slightly rubbed, a small dark mark to the fore-edge of the front wrapper). Proceedings of the scientific session held on 6-7 May 1986 at the Chair of Library Science and Scientific Information of the Higher Pedagogical School in Kraków, on the occasion of the school's 40th anniversary. The editor's introduction groups the papers in three blocks: libraries and their history; book production and distribution in Kraków; and Kraków periodicals. The contents are: Jerzy Jarowiecki on research and teaching at the Chair, 1975-1985; Wiesław Magiera on master's theses written at the Institute of Library Science, 1977-1985; Roman Jaskuła on sources for the history of books and libraries in the 19th century in Kraków archives; Józef Zając, from social to public libraries in Kraków; Alina Majerska on the library of the History and Literature Department of the A. Baranieckiego Higher Courses for Women; Henryka Kramarz on the library of Prof. Józef Szujski in Nowy Sącz; Jerzy Jarowiecki on the library of Józef Ignacy Kraszewski; Michał Zięba on Kraków printing and bookselling, 1840-1870; Marek Świerczek on the state of Kraków printing in the interwar period, 1918-1939; Maria Wigluszowa on the production of Polish agricultural books in 19th-century Kraków; Sylwester Dziki on the state of research on the Kraków press; Wanda Krotos on literary choices in Kraków periodicals, 1795-1830; and Andrzej Buck on the literary press of young Kraków writers, 1945-1960. A useful regional reference for the history of the book, printing and libraries in Kraków.…