Handbook of Texas Libraries (1904)

The Handbook of Texas Libraries (1904) is a comprehensive guide to libraries in the state of Texas, written by Phineas Lawrence Windsor. The book provides a detailed overview of the history and development of libraries in Texas, from the early days of settlement to the turn of the 20th century.The guide includes information on public, private, academic, and special libraries throughout the state, as well as descriptions of their collections, services, and facilities. It also features biographical sketches of prominent librarians and library administrators, and a directory of library associations and organizations in Texas.The Handbook of Texas Libraries is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of libraries in Texas, or for those seeking information on specific libraries or library services in the state. It is written in a clear and accessible style, and includes numerous illustrations and photographs of libraries and librarians from throughout Texas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.