Brother Richard's Favorite URLs:
Libraries, booksellers, the book, etc.
a personal index and navigation guide

Libraries, booksellers, the book, etc. * This page *

Libraries, booksellers, the book,
professional associations and reference

CSB and SJU Libraries * WebPALS online catalog of Minn. Libraries

Booksellers - Finding Aids

• aLibris (new, used, and hard-to find books or music)
• ABE Books (Advanced Book Exchange; antiquarian booksellers)
• Amazon (the original! books and much more) * Rare Books * Used Books
• Book Finder (the open marketplace for books online)
• Booktown on the Internet (Loome Booksellers, et al., Stillwater, MN)
• BooksPrice (Compare the Price of Several Books Together)
• Chambal (Search for your book, compare prices and buy!)
• Liturgical Press (Founded 1926 by Saint John's Abbey)
• Veritas (Ireland's Ileading religious publisher and retailer. Owned by the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference )

History of the Book, Writing, Manuscripts, etc.

• Book Publishing (Open Directory)
• Center for the Book (Library of Congress)
• Classical Text Editor (The word-processor for critical editions, commentaries and electronic publishing)
• Collecting Books (Open Directory)
• Collegeville, Minn. Arca Artium (the Kacmarcik collection)
• Collegeville, Minn. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library
• Collegeville, Minn. The Saint John's Bible (handwritten)
• Conservation OnLine (Resources for conservation professionals, Stanford U.)
• Graphic Design: Typography (Open Directory)
• Labyrinth (Georgetown; medieval resources)
• "Medieval Scriptoria and the Transmission of Texts" (Overview and Web resources)
• Minnesota Authors Biography Project
(MN Humanities Commission)
• Minnesota Center for Book Arts

Libraries

• Bodleian Library, Oxford, UK
• CSB and SJU. Libraries
• Internet Public Library
• Libcat: A guide to library resources on the Internet worldwide
• Library of Congress. Homepage
• Library of Congress. Online Catalog
• LibrarySpot
• Minnesota Libraries Directory (Libcat)
• MnLink (Minn. Library Information Network)
• The WWW Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue

Professional Associations

• American Library Association
• American Theological Library Association
• Assoc. Research Libraries: Members
• The Bibliographical Society of America

Reference

• BUBL (Centre for Digital Library Research, Strathclyde University, Glasgow)
• CSB and SJU. Quick Reference
• Infoplease: all the knowledge you need
• refdesk.com: the single best source for facts
• Style Manuals (Biblioscape)

Contents

Favorite URLS  *  Brother Richard

Bro. Richard Oliver, OSB MA
Saint John's Abbey
Collegeville, MN 56321-2015
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