THE ,,USEFUL KNOWLEDGE" COLLECTION, A BIOGRAPHY OF THE INTERWAR PERIOD Cover Image

COLECŢIA „CUNOŞTINŢE FOLOSITOARE” O BIOGRAFIE A EPOCII INTERBELICE
THE ,,USEFUL KNOWLEDGE" COLLECTION, A BIOGRAPHY OF THE INTERWAR PERIOD

Author(s): Ana Nagherneac
Subject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Library and Information Science, Archiving, Classification, Education and training, Studies of Literature, Romanian Literature, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Biblioteca Ştiinţifică a Universităţii de Stat Alecu Russo
Keywords: rare book collection; useful knowledge; Romanian literature; interwar period; Cartea Românească publishing house;
Summary/Abstract: The article highlights the rare book collection of SL USARB „Useful Knowledge", published in the interwar period by the most prestigious and oldest publishing house in Romania - Cartea Românească. Some moments from the biography of the collection are reviewed: the history, the structure, as well as the variety of the contents. The value of the collection consists in familiarizing the reader with information from various fields of human knowledge, the editors being firmly convinced that the healthy training of the youth will contribute to the progress of the country and the nation.