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Paperback. The third book in the 500 Reflections on the RCP series, focusing on the library and archive of the Royal College of Physicians. Series: 500 Reflections on the RCP, 1518-2018. Num Pages: 112 pages, Approx. 80-100 photographs. BIC Classification: GLMA; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408706268
- ISBN
- 9781408706268
€ 15.99€ 12.38
€ 15.99
€ 12.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ALA TechSource
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555708979
- ISBN
- 9781555708979
€ 103.44
€ 103.44
Hardcover. Examines the role and services of the UK public library in the 21st century context. This book discusses the nature and functions of the modern public library service, from its beginnings as the street-corner university, through its delivery of various services and beyond. It is of interest to students of library and information science. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GLM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856046169
- ISBN
- 9781856046169
€ 105.29
€ 105.29
The Responsive Public Library. How to Develop and Market a Winning Col...
Baker, Sharon L.; Wallace, Karen L.
Paperback. Focusing on the heart of the library - its collection - this text shows how marketing techniques can be applied to library collection development. After a brief discussion of the rational for a marketing approach, it proceeds through each step of an effective marketing initiative. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563086489
- ISBN
- 9781563086489
€ 55.42
€ 55.42
Paperback. Written at a time of transition in international cataloguing, this book provides cataloguers and students with a background in general cataloguing principles, the code (AACR2) and format (MARC 21) and the new standard (RDA). It provides library managers with an overview of the development of RDA in order to equip them to make the transition. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856046954
- ISBN
- 9781856046954
€ 90.68
€ 90.68
Hardcover. This book explains how information literacy is essential to the contemporary workplace and is fundamental to competent, ethical and evidence-based practice. Editor(s): Forster, Marc. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLF; GLMA; KJMV3; KJU; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781783301331
- ISBN
- 9781783301331
€ 207.49
€ 207.49
Paperback. Analyses the domain of healthcare information, its organizational structures and history, and the nature of its resources and the drivers for change affecting them. This title looks at examples of healthcare information resources from the perspective of different user groups, including healthcare professionals and consumers. Series: Foundations of the Information Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781856046626
- ISBN
- 9781856046626
€ 97.98
€ 97.98
Hardcover. First published in 1993, this book presents a new process approach to library and information services. Series: Libraries Unlimited Guided Inquiry. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591580942
- ISBN
- 9781591580942
€ 47.57
€ 47.57
Hardcover. Contains over 4100 citations offering information to aid the researcher in locating sources for the study of the foreign policy of the French Second Empire. It includes material published between the mid-1880s and the mid-1980s in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Series: Bibliographies & Indexes in World History. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; GL; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313237997
- ISBN
- 9780313237997
€ 76.31
€ 76.31
Hardcover. This is a guide for school library media specialists teaching electronic literacy to students and faculty. Step-by-step instruction is provided on how to find and evaluate information from electronic databases and the Internet, formulate search strategies, and interpret and analyze results. Series: Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides in School Librarianship. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM; JNU; UDB; UNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478. Clean copy with some shelf wear in clean illustrated cover
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0001791
- ISBN
- 9780313302206
€ 18.95
€ 18.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Pagowsky, Nicole; McElroy, Kelly. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: GLM; JNT; JNUM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- American Library Association United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838989173
- ISBN
- 9780838989173
€ 135.25
€ 135.25
Paperback. Offers a captivating meditation on the meaning of libraries. This title conducts a library tour that extends from the author's childhood bookshelves to the 'complete' libraries of the Internet, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to the Arab world, from China and Rome to Google. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506. 381pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press London
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300151305
- ISBN
- 9780300151305
€ 17.99€ 12.84
€ 17.99
€ 12.84
Paperback. Many information professionals fail to find the published tools for subject-based organization that are appropriate to their local needs. This text describes the characteristics of some types of subject tool, and takes through the process of creating a system. The methodology employed is a technique for the building of a thesaurus. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856045650
- ISBN
- 9781856045650
€ 90.68
€ 90.68
Paperback. An introduction to this ancient library that describes the difficult history of attempts to unwind the damaged rolls. This book discusses the texts that have been deciphered and puts them in the context of literacy and Roman society of the time. It also describes the form of books in antiquity and the papyrus sheets on which they were written. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 b & w illustrations, 42 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; GLM; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367993
- ISBN
- 9780892367993
€ 40.04
€ 40.04
Paperback. Information retrieval (IR) is a complex human activity supported by sophisticated systems. This book covers the whole spectrum of information retrieval, including: history and background information; behaviour and seeking task-based information; searching and retrieval approaches to investigating information; and, evaluation interfaces for IR. Editor(s): Ruthven, Ian; Kelly, Diane. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856047074
- ISBN
- 9781856047074
€ 90.68
€ 90.68
The Handy 5. Planning and Assessing Integrated Information Skills Inst...
Blume, Shelia; Fox, Carol; Lakin, Jacqueline ...
Paperback. The Handy 5 is an effective five-step model that provides a framework for planning learning activities to accommodate frequent and systematic evaluation for the benefit of students' success. Editor(s): Losey, Betsy. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859081
- ISBN
- 9780810859081
€ 54.99€ 52.66
€ 54.99
€ 52.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838911655
- ISBN
- 9780838911655
€ 77.78
€ 77.78
Hardcover. This edited collection of essays brings together, for the first time, notable scholars from the UK, US and Europe in the field of information history. It explores the key themes and ideas, offering students a diverse taster of information history in practice and relating this historical research to the contemporary information age. Editor(s): Weller, Toni. Series: Themes in focus. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GL; GPF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237360
- ISBN
- 9780230237360
€ 97.58
€ 97.58
Hardcover. Series: Practical Guides for Librarians. Num Pages: 186 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GLMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442263864
- ISBN
- 9781442263864
€ 105.74
€ 105.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rothbauer, Paulette M.; McKechnie, Lynne. Num Pages: 430 pages, 8 b/w illus & 4 tables. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771121729
- ISBN
- 9781771121729
€ 97.90
€ 97.90