1.The library and its arrangement 1
2.The book 10
3.The card catalog 18
4.The dictionary 36
5.Encyclopedias 40
6.Reference books 47
7.Magazines and magazine indexes 59
8.Book-lists and book selection 74
9.Compiling bibliographies 82
10.Note taking 92
APPENDIX Ⅰ.Short cuts to information 97
APPENDIX Ⅱ.Organizations that publish desirable pamphlets 134
APPENDIX Ⅲ.Some common abbreviations 137
INDEX 139