RBML Tables of Contents
CONTENTS - Volume 1, Number 1 (1986) to Volume 14, Number 1 (1999)
Volume 1, Number 1
April 1986
Editor: Ann S. Gwyn
Book Review Editor: Paul S. Koda
| ANN GWYN | Editorial Statement | 5 |
| ANNA LOU ASHBY | RBMS: An Overview | 7 |
| TERRY BELANGER | Rare Books and Special Collections in American Libraries: Seeing the Sites | 11 |
| EDWIN WOLF 2d | Creating an Image | 25 |
| ANTHONY ROTA | The Collecting of Twentieth-Century Literary Manuscripts | 39 |
| PAUL S. KODA | Recent Publications | 55 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Articles to Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarianship | 77 |
Volume 1, Number 2
Fall 1986
Editor: Ann S. Gwyn
Book Review Editor: Paul S. Koda
| DANIEL TRAISTER | The Rare Book Librarian's Day | 93 |
| MARCELLA GRENDLER | Beyond the Guidelines, or Better Access to Access Projects | 107 |
| MARGARET J. KIMBALL | Workflow for Processing Manuscripts in Automated Ststems | 117 |
| SALLY LEACH | How the RBMS Exhibition Catalogue Awards Got from There to Here, from Then to Now | 127 |
| JOAN FRIEDMAN | The Antiquarian Micro | 141 |
| PAUL S. KODA | Recent Publications | 147 |
Volume 2, Number 1
Spring 1987
Editor: Ann S. Gwyn
Book Review Editor: Paul S. Koda
| ANN GWYN | Editorial | 5 |
| LUCIEN GOLDSCHMIDT | The Arts and the Antiquarian Book Trade: The Inherited Past and a Viable Future | 7 |
| DAVID S. ZEIDBERG | "We Have Met the Enemy ..." Collection Security in Libraries | 19 |
| ELLEN S. DUNLAP | Borrowing of Special Collections Materials for Exhibition | 27 |
| JOAN FRIEDMAN | The Antiquarian Micro | 39 |
| PAUL S. KODA | Recent Publications | 47 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Articles to Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarianship | 71 |
Volume 2, Number 2
Fall 1987
Editor: Ann S. Gwyn
Book Review Editor: Paul S. Koda
| ANN GWYN | Editorial | 79 |
| RICHARD LANDON | Embracing the Flood: Questions About Collecting Twentieth-Century Non-Literary Works | 81 |
| LAUREN R. BROWN | Present at the Tenth Hour: Appraising and Accessioning the Papers of Congresswoman Marjorie S. Holt | 95 |
| CATHY HENDERSON | Curator or Conservator: Who Decides on What Treatment? | 103 |
| JOHN B. THOMAS III | Standards and Guidelines Prepared by the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries | 109 |
| JOHN N. HOOVER | Two Paths: Books as History, Books as Art, and the 1987 Exhibition Catalogue Awards | 113 |
| PAUL S. KODA | Recent Publications | 125 |
Volume 3, Number 1
Spring 1988
Editor: Ann S. Gwyn
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| ALICE SCHREYER | RBMS at 30: Growing Along with the Profession | 3 |
| WILLIAM L. JOYCE | The Evolution of the Concept of Special Collections in American Research Libraries | 19 |
| SAMUEL A. STREIT | All That Glitters: Fund Raising for Special Collections in Academic Libraries | 31 |
| MARILYN WURZBURGER | Current Security Practices in College and University Special Collections | 43 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 59 |
Volume 3, Number 2
Fall 1988
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| ALICE D. SCHREYER | A Request from the New Editor | 89 |
| WERNER GUNDERSCHEIMER | Two Noble Kinsmen: Libraries and Museums | 91 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER, ed. | Generous but Responsible: The Unique, the Rare and Interlibrary Loan | 103 |
| THOMAS V. LANGE | Alternatives to Interlibrary Loan | 107 |
| H. THOMAS HICKERSON & ANNE R. KENNEY |
Expanding Access: Loan of Original Materials in Special Collections | 113 |
| JAMES WOOLLEY | Special Collections Lending: A Reader's View | 121 |
| JOHN NEAL HOOVER | Where the Catalogues Are | 131 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 137 |
Volume 4, Number 1
Spring 1989
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| ALICE D. SCHREYER | Editor's Note | 5 |
| WILLIAM MATHESON | Institutional Collecting of Twentieth-Century Literature | 7 |
| MICHAEL T. RYAN | Shopping Around | 43 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 53 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Articles | 73 |
Volume 4, Number 2
Fall 1989
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| PETER M. VAN WINGEN | The Incunabula Collections at the Library of Congress | 85 |
| ROBERTA PILETTE & CAROLYN HARRIS |
It Takes Two to Tango: A Conservator's View of Curator/Conservator Relations | 103 |
| JOHN NEAL HOOVER | From Eccentric to Sanctified: The Eclectic Exhibition Catalogues of 1989 and the Leab Awards | 113 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 121 |
Volume 5, Number 1
1990
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| ALICE D. SCHREYER | Editor's Note | 5 |
| THOMAS F. STALEY | Literary Canons, Literary Studies, and Library Collections: A Retrospective on Collecting Twentieth-Century Writers | 9 |
| DAN LUCKENBILL | Using dBASE III+ for Finding Aids and a Manuscripts Processing Workflow | 23 |
| JOEL SILVER | The Lilly Fellowship Program: Training for Rare Book Librarians | 33 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 39 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Articles | 53 |
Volume 5, Number 2
1990
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| KENNETH D. CREWS | Unpublished Manuscripts and the Right of Fair Use: Copyright Law and the Strategic Management of Information Resources | 61 |
| HOWARD PASTERNAK | Online Catalogs and the Retrospective Conversion of Special Collections | 71 |
| GREER ALLEN | The Design and Printing of Library Exhibition Catalogues | 77 |
| PATRICIA BOZEMAN | 264 Catalogues ... and Counting: The Leab Awards after Five Years | 85 |
| MICHELE VALERIE CLOONAN | Review Essay: Mass Deacidification in the 1990s | 95 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 105 |
Volume 6, Number 1
1991
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
MARC CATALOGING FOR MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS
Hope Mayo, Guest Editor
| ALICE D. SCHREYER | Editor's Note | 5 |
| HOPE MAYO | Introduction: MARC Cataloging for Medieval Manyscripts | 7 |
| HOPE MAYO | Medieval Manyscript Cataloging and the MARC Format | 11 |
| THOMAS L. AMOS | Non-MARC Databases and the Census Level Record | 23 |
| SARA SHATFORD LAYNE | MARC Format for Medieval Manuscript Images | 39 |
| ALEXANDRA MASON | Using MARC to Catalog Medieval Manuscripts: Comments | 53 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 59 |
Volume 6, Number 2
1991
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| LESLIE A. MORRIS | Beyond the Books: Programs for Exhibitions | 89 |
| LISA BROWAR | Introduction: MARC Cataloging for Medieval Manyscripts | 7 |
| HOPE MAYO | An Oral Contract Isn't Worth the Paper It's Printed On | 100 |
| SARA S. HODSON | Private Lives: Confidentiality in Manuscripts Collections | 108 |
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1991 | 119 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 127 |
Volume 7, Number 1
1992
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
| ALICE D. SCHREYER | Editor's Note | 5 | LAURA STALKER & JACKIE M. DOOLEY |
Descriptive Cataloging and Rare Books | 7 |
| DANIEL TRAISTER | What Good is an Old Book? | 26 |
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | The Design and Evaluation of Exhibition Catalogues | 45 |
| JAMES N. GREEN | Recent Publications | 63 |
Volume 7, Number 2
1992
Editor: Alice D. Schreyer
Book Review Editor: James N. Green
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGING OF 19TH-CENTURY IMPRINTS FOR SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Stephen J. Zietz, Guest Editor
| STEPHEN J. ZIETZ | Guest Editor's Note | 75 | ALEXANDRA MASON | Introduction | 76 |
| JACKIE M. DOOLEY | Conundrums for Rare Book Catalogers | 79 |
| SUZY TARABA | Administering the Cataloging of Special Collection Materials | 87 |
| BELINDA D. URQUIZA | A Current Library of Congress Project for Cataloging 19th-Century Imprints | 91 |
| MICHAEL WINSHIP | "What the Bibliographer Says to the Cataloger" | 98 |
| ELIZABETH L. JOHNSON | Oh, No, It's a Serial! or, Cataloging 19th-Century Serials | 109 |
| CORNELIA S. KING | Cataloging 19th-Century Children's Books | 120 |
| KAREN NIPPS | Cataloging the Decorative Elements of 19th-Century Imprints | 128 |
| DORIS O'KEEFE | Cataloging 19th-Century Single-Sheet Publications | 141 |
| STEPHEN J. ZIETZ | Ephemera: MARC-Formatted Cataloging Records | 152 |
| Letter to the Editor | 160 |
Volume 8, Number 1
1993
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 5 | RICHARD ORAM | The New Literary Scholarship, the Contextual Point of View, and the Use of Special Collections | 9 |
| MARVIN J. TAYLOR | Queer Things from Old Closets: Libraries--Gay and Lesbian Studies--Queer Theory | 19 |
| NICHOLAS A. BASBANES | Collectors and Libraries: Some Studies in Symbiosis | 37 |
| MARVIN J. TAYLOR | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1992 | 51 |
| SIDNEY HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 61 |
Volume 8, Number 2
1993
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 77 | WILLIAM G. JONES | Leaner and Meaner: Special Collections, Librarians, and Humanists at the End of the Century | 80 |
| BETTY G. BENGSTON | Navigating the Mainstream: Key to Survival | 92 |
| BRIAN SCHOTTLAENDER | Something Wicked This Way Comes: Special Collections As Viewed by a Technocrat | 98 |
| DAVID S. ZEIDBERG | Setting the Course: The Role of Special Collections in the Library | 106 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 115 |
| Guidelines for Submission of Articles to Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarianship | 134 |
Volume 9, Number 1
1994
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 5 | DANIEL J. BRADBURY | Barbarians within the Gate: Pillage of a Rare Book Collection? | 8 |
| ELAINE B. SMYTH & ROBERT S. MARTIN |
Working with Friends of the Library to Augment Staff Resources: A Case History | 19 |
| ALLEN & PATRICIA AHEARN | Pricing Scarce and Rare Books and Manscripts | 31 |
| NANCY E. DOUGLAS | Debating "Discards": A Response to Nicholson Baker | 41 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 49 |
Volume 9, Number 2
1994
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 73 | VICTORIA STEELE | Of Sherpas and Mountain Climbers: The Special Collections Librarian in the Library Development Process | 77 |
| MICHAEL VINSON | New Ranges for Collecting Western Americana: Is It Time to Put the Old Bibliographies Out to Pasture? | 87 |
| ELAINE B. SMYTH | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1993 | 95 |
| THERESA SALAZAR | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1994 | 105 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 117 |
Volume 10, Number 1
1995
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 5 | JOAN CARPENTER TROCCOLI | George Catlin and Sir Thomas Phillipps: A Nineteenth-Century Friendship | 9 |
| SUSAN M. ALLEN | Using the Internet to Report Rare Book and Manuscript Thefts | 22 |
| SANDRA SIDER | Bibliographical Note: Searching for Mary Anne | 40 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 43 |
Volume 10, Number 2
1995
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 61 | MICHELE V. CLOONAN | The Future (Imperfect) of Special Collections and Library School Education | 65 |
| WILLIAM L. JOYCE | Educating and Training Special Collections Librarians | 73 |
| RICHARD J. COX | Continuing Education and Special Collections Professionals: The Need for Rethinking | 78 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 100 |
| Index to Advertisers | 112 |
Volume 11, Number 1
1996
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 5 | WILLIAM BAKER | Price Guides: An Assessment | 9 |
| NANCY BIRK | Conrad for Sale: Some Wear at the Extremities; Otherwise Fine | 25 |
| STEPHEN TABOR | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1996 | 34 |
| SHERELYN OGDEN | Security from Loss: Water and Fire Damage, Biological Agents, Theft, and Vandalism | 43 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 49 |
| Index to Advertisers | 61 |
Volume 11, Number 2
1996
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 69 | SUSIE R. BOCK and SUSAN THACH DEAN |
Records Management for Special Collections Departments | 73 |
| JUDITH A. OVERMEIR and ELAINE M. DOAK |
Provenance Records in Rare Book and Special Collections | 91 |
| HENRY RAINE and LAURA STALKER |
Rare Book Records in Online Systems | 103 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 122 |
| Index to Advertisers | 136 |
Volume 12, Number 1
1997
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 6 | RICHARD W. ORAM | Current Professional Thinking on the Deaccessioning of Rare Books in Academic Libraries | 9 |
| SAMUEL STREIT | Going, Going, Gone: Case Studies in Library Deaccessioning | 21 |
| DAVID SZEWCZYK | Library Deaccessioning: A Dealer's Perspective | 30 |
| SANDRA SIDER | Bibliographical Note: "Provenance Note: Womanly Accomplishments" | 35 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 38 |
| Index to Advertisers | 52 |
Volume 12, Number 2
1998
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 61 | ADAM JENKINS & DAVID DEMPSEY |
Manufacturing Acrylic Book Stands | 64 |
| PAMELA BARRIOS | Simplifying the Problems of Conservation in Exhibitions | 78 |
| STEVEN E. SMITH & BETH M. RUSSELL |
Special Delivery: Packing Rare Books for Delivery | 87 |
| STEPHEN TABOR | The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1997 | 98 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 107 |
| Index to Advertisers | 130 |
Volume 13, Number 1
1998
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 5 | ROBERT A. GROSS | Communications Revolutions: Writing a History of the Book for an Electronic Age | 8 |
| DENNIS EAST & WILLIAM G. MYERS |
Get the Thief "Out of the Business": Diary of a Thief | 27 |
| MICHAEL SCOTT JOSEPH | Reconsidering "Some Overrated Masterpieces": The Exhibition Catalogue Awards for 1997 | 61 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 61 |
| Index to Advertisers | 78 |
Volume 13, Number 2
1999
Editor: Sidney E. Berger
Book Review Editor: Sidney F. Huttner
| SIDNEY E. BERGER | Editor's Note | 85 | MICHELE VALERIE CLOONAN & SIDNEY E. BERGER |
Present and Future Issues for Special Collections | 89 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Waving Not Drowning: Rare Books in a Digital Age | 97 |
| SUSAN M. ALLEN | Rare Books and the College Library: Current Practices in Marrying Undergraduates to Special Collections | 110 |
| JOHN BLOOMBERG-RISSMAN | Short-Title Catalogs: The Current State of Play | 121 |
| SANNA R. BRYAN | Bibliographical Note: Provenance, The Case of the Yorkshire, England Collection | 129 |
| SIDNEY F. HUTTNER | Recent Publications | 134 |
| Index to Advertisers | 151 |
Volume 14, Number 1
1999
Editors:
Lisa Brower
Michael J. Taylor
| LISA BROWER AND MARVIN J. TAYLOR | Notes from the Field | 7 |
| CATHY HENDERSON | Negotiating New Borders for Special Collections | 9 |
| TIMOTHY D. PYATT | Cooperative Collecting of Manuscripts in the "Old South" | 19 |
| ELAINE B. SMITH | A Practical Approach to Writing a Collection Development Policy | 27 |
| STEPHEN FERGUSON | History of the Book: Field Notes of a Curator | 33 |
| Compiled by BRIAN MIKESELL | New and Forthcoming Books | 50 |
| LISA BROWER AND MARVIN J. TAYLOR | Afterword | 55 |
| Index to Advertisers | 60 |