Columbia Library Columns
 

VOLUME   IX
 

NOVEMBER,   I 95 9
 

NUMBER
 

CONTENTS
 


 

A Librarian in Afghanistan
 

RICHARD H. LOGSDON
 

3
 

Early Space-Travellers
 

MARJORIE H. MCOLSO.X
 

9
 

Exploring Stars and Books
 

LLOYD MOTZ
 

16
 

Editor's Comment on the
 


 


 

Golding Manuscript
 


 

24
 

"A Morall Fablctalke"
 

WILLIAM  NELSON
 

26
 

Notable l^urcha.scs, 1958-59
 


 

33
 

Our Growing Collections
 

ROLAND BAUGH.MAN
 

39
 

Activities of the Friends
 


 

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