@book{11017,
  author = {Sterling Joseph Coleman Jr.},
  title = {How Books, Reading and Subscription Libraries Defined Colonial Clubland in the British Empire},
  year = {2020},
  pages = {189 pp.},
  publisher = {Taylor and Francis},
  address = {New York, NY},
  isbn = {9780367434724},
  note = {<p>Examines three colonial subscription libraries-the Penang Library in Malaysia, the General Library of the Institute of Jamaica and the Lagos Library in Nigeria-during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.&nbsp;</p><p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>The rise of the British colonial book trade </li><li>Colonial clubs, clubland and clubbability </li><li>Crises in the British metropolis and colonies </li><li>The Penang Library: a survivor in paradise </li><li>The General Library of the Institute of Jamaica: a road paved with good intentions </li><li>The Lagos Library: a book club by any other name </li><li>Shifts in the British metropolis and colonies</li></ul>},
  language = {English},
}