The Librarian's Book of Lists(English, Paperback, Eberhart George M.)

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The Librarian's Book of Lists(English, Paperback, Eberhart George M.) is written by Eberhart George M. and published by American Library Association. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0838910637 (ISBN 10) and 9780838910634 (ISBN 13).

After years spent editing American Libraries and the many editions of The Whole Library Handbook, George Eberhart has collected a raft of arcane librariana and amusing trivia for this endlessly browsable volume. Equally suitable for the reference shelf and the staff lounge, the dozens of wide-ranging lists in this book include: 12 ways libraries are good for the country, How to say ""Where is the library?"" in 30 different languages, 10 intriguing paper defects, 5 library-related birdsongs, Top 10 silly reasons to ban a book. The mixture of serious topics, tongue-in-cheek items, and outright silliness provides something to please everyone familiar with libraries, making a fun read and a wonderful gift.