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Library & information sciences
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.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press London
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300151305
- ISBN
- 9780300151305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. This history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands of the reader, acting alongside the will of the writer, that is the evolutionary motor of literary genres. Num Pages: 384 pages, 140 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006546818
- ISBN
- 9780006546818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.54
€ 21.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Westgeest, Helen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23. BIC Classification: GL; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 294
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801475092
- ISBN
- 9780801475092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.56
€ 31.99
€ 28.56
Hardcover. This book explores the use of corporate history for communication and marketing purposes. Editor(s): Bieri, Alexander. Series: ICA Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781381373
- ISBN
- 9781781381373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.71
€ 137.71
Paperback. This book provides comprehensive information and guidance for successfully staging a theatrical living chess game for children ages 9-14. It also prepares student to succeed in University Interscholastic League (UIL) Chess Puzzle. Num Pages: 102 pages, 15. BIC Classification: GL; JNKH; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598843804
- ISBN
- 9781598843804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.00€ 30.23
€ 31.00
€ 30.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 color illus. 6 halftones. BIC Classification: GLM; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175744
- ISBN
- 9780691175744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.36
€ 23.99
€ 18.36
Hardback. "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: GL; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166391
- ISBN
- 9780691166391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.73
€ 45.99
€ 32.73
hardcover. A companion to Lyle's Administration of the College Library. Num Pages: 165 pages, Plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810825543
- ISBN
- 9780810825543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.64
€ 103.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783301102
- ISBN
- 9781783301102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.40
€ 89.40
Paperback. Contains lesson plans linked to school curriculums for all ages plus a discussion of why graphic novels are useful with certains types of readers, particularly boys and reluctant readers. It features helpful information and lists for collection development including reviews, reviewing sources and websites. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; CJB; GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591581420
- ISBN
- 9781591581420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.25
€ 45.99
€ 38.25
hardcover. Designed for the literary student, the student librarian and the beginning book collector, this manual assumes nothing but interest at the outset. In clear language, it serves to take readers to the point at which they are prepared to turn to advanced texts to develop specialized interests. Num Pages: 424 pages, 13 halftones, 4 line drawings, index, glossary. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- SKU
- V9780810839229
- ISBN
- 9780810839229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.44
€ 160.44
Paperback. Examining the lighter side of librarianship, this book presents a combination of outrageously funny cartoons, commentary, and wit. Illustrator(s): Lewis, Peter. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591580027
- ISBN
- 9781591580027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.00€ 30.23
€ 31.00
€ 30.23
Hardback. This book draws out and examines the trends in education and research in the field of library and information science (LIS) in the vast Asia-Oceania region. Information is an important part of the human condition and critical to the development of the Asia-Oceania region. The book is timely, therefore, as the region continues to grow and develop. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Singh, Diljit. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1M; GL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524702
- ISBN
- 9781780524702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.10
€ 132.10
Hardback. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, academics, educators, and information professionals interested in library and information science, this title provides an understanding of the advanced directions in library and information science/management, education and research in Europe. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Heinstrom, Janica. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; GL; GPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780527147
- ISBN
- 9781780527147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.39
€ 132.39
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226167640
- ISBN
- 9780226167640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.77€ 76.95
€ 91.77
€ 76.95
Hardback. Describes how to effectively prepare and implement budgets and discusses the relationships between budgeting and financial management activities. Series: Library Administration S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810829749
- ISBN
- 9780810829749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.98
€ 95.98
paperback. Examines methods of information management in ancient and medieval Europe as well as the Islamic world and China, focusing on the organization, composition, and reception of Latin reference books in print in early modern Europe. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300165395
- ISBN
- 9780300165395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.10
€ 25.99
€ 18.10
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
€ 142.84
€ 142.84
Hardcover. This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categories: professional issues and transforming services. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784416386
- ISBN
- 9781784416386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.00
€ 135.00
Hardback. This themed volume focuses not on the how of undertaking assessment and outcome evaluations, but rather on their successes and failures in various contexts in which these tools have been and will be used. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900604
- ISBN
- 9781781900604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.72
€ 115.72
Hardback. Vol. 38 of Advances in Librarianship focus on innovative leadership and management techniques e.g. selecting new team members, service design, mindful leadership, burnout causes and management, librarians as independent active public leaders and how libraries and other non-profit organizations can use UN's Agenda 21 to achieve sustainability. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504695
- ISBN
- 9781783504695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.14
€ 141.14
Hardback. Volume 37 of Advances in Librarianship presents detailed examples of local and regional 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. This volume is a companion to Volume 36 which provided a broader view Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783500543
- ISBN
- 9781783500543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.96
€ 142.96
Hardback. Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, researchers, students and faculty members seeking literature and solutions to various issues in library and information science and related fields. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247551
- ISBN
- 9780857247551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
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
€ 119.66