{"title":"John B. West: Founder of the West Publishing Company","authors":"R. Jarvis","doi":"10.1093/AJLH/50.1.1","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Explores the career of John B. West (1852-1922), founder of the West Publishing Company, and discusses the reasons why he has become a forgotten man, ignored by the company that bears his name and all but unknown in the profession he single-handedly revolutionized.","PeriodicalId":349395,"journal":{"name":"InfoSciRN: Other Special Libraries & Librarianship (Sub-Topic)","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2010-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"InfoSciRN: Other Special Libraries & Librarianship (Sub-Topic)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1093/AJLH/50.1.1","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Explores the career of John B. West (1852-1922), founder of the West Publishing Company, and discusses the reasons why he has become a forgotten man, ignored by the company that bears his name and all but unknown in the profession he single-handedly revolutionized.