Melvil Dewey
Subtitle: library genius
By: by Jill Sherman.
Series: Publishing pioneers
Publisher: ABDO Pub.; ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edina, Minn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604537611
Subjects: Dewey, Melvil, -- 1851-1931 -- Juvenile literature; Librarians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Classification; title: A desire to reform; title: The assistant librarian; title: The year of the library; title: Moving forward; title: A library school; title: The Albany years; title: Rise and fall; title: The Lake Placid Club; title: Legacy; title: Timeline; title: Essential facts; title: Additional resources; title: Glossary.