id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-11092 Carpenter, Charles A. The Lamont Catalog as a Guide To Book Selection 1957-06-30 3 .pdf application/pdf 1752 94 64 Its use as a checklist for evaluating and detecting gaps in book collections is outstanding since it contains three times as many titles as the Shaw volumes; furthermore, as Philip J. McNiff, librarian of the La- mont Library, notes in his introduction to it, the Lamont catalog has distinctive value as an actual, working list rather than an ideal, theoretical listing of books. The faculty has been responsible for Lamont book selection. cache/crl-11092.pdf txt/crl-11092.txt