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Paperback. This work employs a familiar vehicle in library literature - the case study - but in a departure from the expected, takes the genre into a new dimension. Shuman uses the conversational narrative as a vehicle for portraying 40 security and safety issues that may arise in libraries. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563089367
- ISBN
- 9781563089367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.75
€ 43.99
€ 42.75
Paperback. In this collection of essays, twelve contributors, each of whom has been involved in NARA's development, discuss the application of archival theory and practice in the National Archives and Records Administration's development of these functions and trace how they evolved over time. Editor(s): Ambacher, Bruce I. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847699
- ISBN
- 9780810847699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.52
€ 109.52
Hardback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502826
- ISBN
- 9780742502826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.35
€ 146.35
Paperback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502833
- ISBN
- 9780742502833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.13
€ 61.13
Paperback. Prompted by Nicholson Baker's Double Fold, which indicted librarians for creating microfilm instead of saving newspapers and other printed artifacts in original format, this volume distills the essential issues from the proceedings of a conference held by notable scholars and librarians at the University of Maryland Libraries in March 2002. Editor(s): Carignan, Yvonne; DuMerer, Danielle; Koutsky, Susan Klier; Lindquist, Eric N.; McClurken, Kara M. Num Pages: 215 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851191
- ISBN
- 9780810851191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.62
€ 109.62
Hardback. Explains legal concepts in plain English so that librarians and archivists will be able to understand the principles that affect them on a daily basis. This book features issues that include contracts, copyright and patent law, fair use, the Teach act, trademark law, licensing of databases, information malpractice and professionalism, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 36. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851894
- ISBN
- 9780810851894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.26
€ 157.26
Hardcover. Information Tasks summarizes user research, then presents design sketches of systems that illustrate how design is linked to research. This comprehensive user-centered approach provides an agenda for information research, design and education that challenges many accepted beliefs and suggests new directions for information work. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120510405
- ISBN
- 9780120510405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.72
€ 164.72
Paperback. Scientific concepts are basic to the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes provide non-scientists with the essential theoretical background to their work. Series: Heritage: Care-Preservation-Management. Num Pages: 144 pages, 45 line-drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: ABC; GLP; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415071635
- ISBN
- 9780415071635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.15
€ 49.15
Hardcover. The Card Catalog highlights the literary treasures in the Library of Congress's immense collection. Num Pages: 224 pages, full-colour images throughout, library checkout card and pocket, half-jacket. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 190. .
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452145402
- ISBN
- 9781452145402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.73
€ 36.99
€ 33.73
Paperback. Based on educational research, this book will help school librarians create an environment that supports resilience in their school library media center. Num Pages: 123 pages, 21. BIC Classification: GLMC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591586395
- ISBN
- 9781591586395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
Paperback. Published as part of a year-long celebration of the centennial of the School of Information Sciences, this volume interweaves anecdotes about individuals with facts and dates to provide a detailed history and a picture of the people who made the school what it is today. Num Pages: 196 pages, 20 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJ; GLM; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840881
- ISBN
- 9780810840881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.72
€ 75.72
Hardback. 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
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591580942
- ISBN
- 9781591580942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.80
€ 78.80
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442247864
- ISBN
- 9781442247864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.07€ 18.29
€ 115.07
€ 18.29
Hardback. Nine authors combine their experience and expertise to discuss the realities of circulation, interlibrary loans and document delivery, and fee-based services in health sciences libraries. Series: Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830509
- ISBN
- 9780810830509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Parisian, Catherine M. Series: Penn State Studies in the History of the Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GL; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271037134
- ISBN
- 9780271037134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.38€ 54.07
€ 64.38
€ 54.07
Hardback. This path--breaking study will become the standard work on the history of reading in the West. It will be indispensable to students of cultural history, and to all those who want a fresh perspective on the history of books and their uses. Editor(s): Cavallo, Guglielmo; Chartier, Roger. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745619361
- ISBN
- 9780745619361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.79
€ 75.79
Hardcover. Dealing with computer-based retrieval systems, this book covers the nature of information, how it is organized for use by a computer, how search functions are carried out, and the theory underlying these functions. It also discusses the interaction between user and system and how retrieved items, users, and complete systems are evaluated. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123694126
- ISBN
- 9780123694126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.33
€ 165.33
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810884557
- ISBN
- 9780810884557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.51€ 15.75
€ 95.51
€ 15.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810885486
- ISBN
- 9780810885486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.06
€ 137.06
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076251
- ISBN
- 9780252076251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Koontz, Christie; Gubbin, Barbara. Series: IFLA Publications. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: GLMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783110232264
- ISBN
- 9783110232264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.82
€ 190.82
Hardback. This book comprises innovative research on the information behavior of various age groups. It also looks at special populations such as ethnic minorities, indigenous peoples, and users with disabilities. The book presents research and reflections on designing systems that help the new generation cope with a complex knowledge society. Editor(s): Bruce, Christine; Partridge, Helen; Davis, Kate; Hughes, Hilary; Stoodley, Ian. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508150
- ISBN
- 9781783508150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.55
€ 149.55
Paperback. This fascinating tale of the rise and fall of mini-computer-based integrated library systems (ILS) offers both an explanation of the technical workings-still being used daily-and a historical investigation. Num Pages: 145 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781591587927
- ISBN
- 9781591587927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.92
€ 54.99
€ 53.92
paperback. Editor(s): Thiry, Christopher J.J. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLH; WTRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852686
- ISBN
- 9780810852686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.64
€ 175.64