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I am not entirely sure that I approve of libraries publishing books. There are far too many books being published anyway, a large proportion of which would have been better left in the form of trees, and most of the librarians I know report continuing difficulties in finding enough shelf‐space for everything they are forced to acquire, as well as difficulties in finding the funding necessary to acquire it. It is, unfortunately, the case that many professional organisations have come to see publishing to a semi‐captive audience of members and academic libraries as a profitable way of subsidising their other...

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