[LAW-LIB:55629] Roy Mersky's Spirit Lives On!

From: donna tuke heroy (dtukeheroy@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue May 20 2008 - 12:18:04 PDT

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    Roy’s Spirit will live on!
    Colleagues: 
    We are all very sad to learn that the unique Roy Mersky has recently passed away.  But I wanted to send you this note to say that his spirit will live on in the form of the Spirit of Law Librarianship: A Reader, 2d edition [2005], If you don’t have copies for your library or yourself, copies are available for purchase from the Alert.  Price for one copy is $34.95/$4.95 shipping.
    Here is an excerpt from the review of this book published in 98 LLJ 711 (2006) reviewed by Catherine F. Halverson
     
    “All of the essays selected for inclusion by Mersky and Leiter are insightful, uplifting, and compelling….It is, of course, a must have, must read for all.” [Emphasis added]
     
    Alert Publications, Inc.
    312 337 1362; fax 312 337 1388
    Credit cards accepted. Discounts for multiple copies.

          



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