The St. Louis Mercantile Library Prize in American Bibliography

The Bibliographical Society of America announces the creation of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Prize in American Bibliography. Funded by the St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, an institutional member of the Society, the prize is intended to encourage scholarship in the bibliography of American history and literature. The prize will be awarded in January 2008 and thereafter every three years. It brings a cash award of $2,000 and a year’s membership in the Society. More information here.