"How to Form a Library" by H. B. Wheatley is an essential guide for anyone interested in building a personal library or understanding the principles of collection development. This carefully prepared print edition revives a classic text, offering insights into the world of bibliography and book collecting. Wheatley's work serves as a foundational resource in library science, providing practical advice on selecting the "best books" and creating comprehensive reading lists. Delve into time-tested strategies for organizing and curating a valuable collection, whether you're a seasoned bibliophile or just beginning your journey into the world of books. Explore the enduring principles of library formation and discover the joy of building a personal treasury of knowledge. A valuable resource for educators teaching library skills and anyone passionate about the art of reading.
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