Abstract:

This paper profits from some compiling experience and compiling methods of library history,discusses on the compiling objective ,compiling style,compiling principle,compiling content,compiling method,compiling form and compiling material of library history. The compiling objective of library history is summing up the historical experience and opening the future development.The compiling style is combining longitudinal direction and transverse direction. Longitudinal direction discusses the history and transverse direction discusses the present situation. The compiling principle is directly writing according to the truth, the recent is more detail than the far. The compiling contents are the construction of literature resources and the service for readers and the development of technology. The compiling methods are synthetic generalization and comparison analysis. The compiling form is combination of image and text. The compiling materials are archives, documents and old pictures.

Key words: Library history, The compiling objective, The compiling, Method, The compiling principle