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Hardback. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; GLM; HBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226781716
ISBN
9780226781716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 75.95

Paperback. In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, this title presents fifty of the Library's most prized treasures. It features works ranging from recently acquired items from living authors and poets to some of the most famous, rare, and notorious books in history. Editor(s): James, Kathryn. Series: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 61 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; DSBB; GBCR; GLMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196429
ISBN
9780300196429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Hardcover. Series: Harvard College Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, 64 illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1KBBES; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016682
ISBN
9780674016682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.37

Hardback. Most scholars and students relied on card catalogs, printed bibliographic indices, and hardcopy books and journals. This book examines the history of digital resources for scholarly communication, JSTOR. It looks at JSTOR's mission of saving storage space and thereby storage costs, a mission that expanded to improving access to the literature. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: GLC; GLF; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115313
ISBN
9780691115313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.85
€ 62.99

Paperback. Introduces various components of information-seeking process. This book focuses on basic concepts, strategies, tools, and tactics for research - in both electronic and print formats. It shows how to avoid plagiarism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 line illus. 24 Tables. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM; JNZ; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138572
ISBN
9780691138572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876288955
ISBN
9780876288955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.07

Hardback. He draws on interviews with surviving Folger relatives and visits to 35 related archives in the United States and in Britain to create a portrait of the remarkable couple who ensured that Shakespeare would have a beautiful home in America. Num Pages: 264 pages, 32, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSGS; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411873
ISBN
9781421411873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.64

Hardback. Contains articles describing efforts at cooperation and collaboration within the library profession. This title includes scholarship that illustrates both concepts, defined in one of the chapters as terms 'often used loosely to describe relationships among entities or people working together.' Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration and Organization. Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780520148
ISBN
9781780520148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.71

Hardback. The ISKO UK Biennial Conference, 4th - 5th July, 2011, London honoured the life and achievements of Brian C Vickery. This book celebrates his influence on the development of the information profession, with contributions from over 50 authors to address research and developments in knowledge organization. Editor(s): Gilchrist, Alan; Vernau, Judi. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780526140
ISBN
9781780526140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardback. Volume 36 of Advances in Librarianship seeks to provide a broad review of the factors that lead to mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781904794
ISBN
9781781904794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Bodleian Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 275 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG; GLMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 250. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243747
ISBN
9781851243747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. 'Marks of Genius' pays tribute to the most remarkable testaments to genius throughout human history. Bringing together some of the most impressive treasures from the collections of the Bodleian Libraries, it tells the story of the creation of each work and its afterlife, offering insight into the breadth and depth of its influence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; GLMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 249 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244034
ISBN
9781851244034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.06

Paperback. To take advantage of the information society, the "social information scientist" will need to advise on the setting up of social/medical/community/self-help information "banks". This volume sets out how this might take place, and what it will mean in terms of jobs and humanitarian projects. Num Pages: 118 pages, charts. BIC Classification: GLM; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723363
ISBN
9781898723363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.44

Hardback. This bibliography cites those Canadian and foreign reference sources that describe Canadian people, institutions, organizations, publications, art, literature, languages, and history. Num Pages: 1092 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
1092
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805650
ISBN
9780774805650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 373.09

Hardback. The field of librarianship has undergone traumatic shifts (mostly downward) due to the global financial meltdown that began in 2008. This title addresses the ripple effects of the economic recession from the point of view of librarianship, the need for advocacy, and the necessity to tout the value that libraries bring to their communities. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781780523903
ISBN
9781780523903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.66

Hardcover. Series: Reference Sources in Science & Technology. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GLM; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563087011
ISBN
9781563087011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.38

Paperback. Containing significant revelations about cultural treasures previously thought lost, this book should be of interest to all those interested in the contemporary rebuilding of cultural and intellectual institutions in Eastern Europe. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; GLH; GLM; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458768
ISBN
9780916458768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Whitlatch, Jo Bell; Searing, Susan E. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Alpha Pub House
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838912324
ISBN
9780838912324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.43

Hardcover. With new color photography showing off a thorough inside-and-out refurbishment, this volume celebrates a beloved landmark. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 full-color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMG; GLMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 309 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2074.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Anniversary Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393078107
ISBN
9780393078107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.03
€ 65.97

Paperback. Weeding is the unglamorous side of the "library selection" coin, yet for vibrant, quality collections, it is critically important. This guide explains the ins and outs, including why weeding is such an important task. It outlines the steps to get started; and clarifies how to use automation tools in weeding. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838909195
ISBN
9780838909195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

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