Number 10 February, 1977
MIDDLE EAST LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION
Fawzi W. Khoury (Washington)—President of M. E. L. A.
Virginia Gibbons (Princeton)—Vice President-Program Chairman
Janet P. Heineck (Chicago)—Secretary-Treasurer
James W. Pollock (Indiana)—Editor
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IN THIS NUMBER:
Editorial: The Librarian as Dragoman 1
Association Chronicle, by Janet Heineck 2
Minutes of the 1976 Business Meetings
News of the Members, with Additions and Changes of Information
7
Addresses, Essays, Lectures: 9
Richard Cooper, Foreword to the 1976 MELA/MESA Panel
Discussion 9
Miroslav Krek, Was the First Arabic Book Really Printed
at Fano? 11
Jan W. Weryho, Fî Dhikrá Muzaffar `Alî,
1928-1976 17
Abazar Sepehri, Translator. The Resolution of the Recent
TEBROC Sponsored Book Seminar, Tehran, July, 1976 19
Virginia Gibbons, Updated List of Current Middle Eastern
Daily Newspapers Received and Preserved by 20 Major Middle East Libraries in
North America 20
Collation for the NOTES:
25 Serials Classified Section -- no listings this number
Khayr al-Din al-Zirikli, 1893-1976 25
IAOL Meeting of 1976 25
WHO Middle East Health Science Librarian Workshop Announced
25
Book buying Tour to Middle East and North Africa Write-up
25
Titles Announced !!! !! 26
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