David Gerard

David Gerard is retired and has been Deputy City Librarian of Exeter, City Librarian of Nottingham, and Senior Lecturer, College of Librarianship, Wales. He is a graduate of the University of London and of the University of Durham. His publications include Libraries and the Arts (Bingley, 1970); Libraries and Leisure (Diploma Press, 1975); Libraries in Society (Bingley, 1978); The Coming of the Book (NLB, 1976); and translations of Lucien Febvre and H.J. Martin's L'apparition du livre and of...See more

David Gerard is retired and has been Deputy City Librarian of Exeter, City Librarian of Nottingham, and Senior Lecturer, College of Librarianship, Wales. He is a graduate of the University of London and of the University of Durham. His publications include Libraries and the Arts (Bingley, 1970); Libraries and Leisure (Diploma Press, 1975); Libraries in Society (Bingley, 1978); The Coming of the Book (NLB, 1976); and translations of Lucien Febvre and H.J. Martin's L'apparition du livre and of Andre Masson's Le catalogue figuratif. See less