College and Research Libraries


Warheit's "The Use of Computers in In-
formation Retrieval." It displays a keen 
understanding of the basics of information 
science and states fundamental criteria for 
mechanization of the information retrieval 
process in concise terms. 

If you have been a follower of the first 

aforementioned alternative, there is not 
much here for you that is new. If, however, 
you belong to the second class, these papers 
are recommended as a good starting point. 
The authors present their material clearly, 
and in the language of a librarian.-H ow- . 
ard W. Dillon, Ohio State University. 

Books Briefly Noted 

An Arizona Chronology; The Territorial 
Years~ 1846-1912. By Douglas D. Martin. 
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 
1963. SOp. $1.95. 

A Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations on 
Adults and Adult Education. By Law-
rence C. Little. Pittsburgh: University of 
Pittsburgh Press, 1963. 165p. $4.50. 

A Bibliography of Russian Literature in 
English Translation to 1900. By Mau-
rice B. Line. London: Library Association, 
1963. 74p. $3.60. 

Catholic Serials of the Nineteenth Century 
in the United States~ A Descriptive Bibli-
ography and Union List. By Eugene P. 
Willging and Herta Hatzfe1d. Series 2, 
Part 6. Washington, D.C.: Catholic Uni-
versity, 1963. ix 44, and 6p. $1.95. 

Foreign Service Directory of American Li-
brarians. Edited by Mary Ann Adams. 
Chicago: American Library Association, 
International Relations Round Table, 
1963. 98p. (Available from Mary Rapp, 
University of Illinois Library, Navy Pier, 
Chicago 11, Illinois.) $2. 

International Scientific Organizations; A 
Guide to Their Library, Documentation, 
and Information. Prepared under the di-
rection of Kathrine 0. Murra. Washing-
ton, D.C.; Library of Congress, 1962. 
794p. $3.25. 

Librarianship and Publishing. Edited by 
Carl H. Melinat. Syracuse, New York: 
Syracuse University School of Library Sci-
ence, 1963. 36p. $1.50. 

Library Adult Education; The Biography of 
an Idea. By Margaret E. Monroe. New 
York: Scarecrow Press, 1963. 550p. $12.50. 

SEPTEMBER 1963 

National Geographic Atlas of the World. 
James M. Darley, Chief Cartographer and 
Melville Bell Grosvenor, Editor-in-Chief. 
Washington, D.C.: National Geographic 
Society, 1963. 304p. 115 maps. $18.75, de-
luxe edition $24.50. 

The London Stage 1600-1800; A Calendar 
of Plays, Entertainment and Afterpieces 
Together with Casts, Box-receipts and 
Contemporary Comment C ompilt!d from 
the Playbills, Newspapers, and Theatrical 
Diaries of the Period. Ed. with critical 
introductions by William Van Lennep, 
Emmett L. A very, Arthur H. Scouten, 
George Winchester Stone, Jr. and Charles 
Beecher Hogan. Carbondale, Illinois: 
Southern Illinois University Press, 1963. 
3v. $75.00. 

Reference Sources in Agriculture; An An-
notated Bibliography. By M. L. Singhvi 
and D. S. Shrimali. Udaipur, India: Ra-
jasthan College of Agriculture, 1962. 418p. 
$10. 

Resources of Canadian University Libraries 
for Research in the Humanities and So-
cial Sciences, Report of a Survey for the 
National Conference of Canadian Uni-
versities and Colleges. By Edwin E. Wil-
liams. Ottawa: National Conference of 
Canadian University and Colleges, 1962. 
87p. 

S. Harrison Thomson Bio-Bibliography. By 
Lubomyr R. Wynar. (Bio-Bibliographical 
Series: No. 1). Colorado: University of 
Colorado Libraries, 1963. 32p. 

Serial Publications Indexed in Bibliography 
of Agriculture. Library List No. 75, Na-
tional Agricultural Library, United States 
Department of Agriculture. Washington, 
D.C.: United States Department of Agri-
culture, 1963. 163p. • • 

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