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Paperback. This new book will provide a ground breaking discussion of a major but little considered issue - the silence of the archive: why archives, sometimes seen as the repositories of truth, often fail to satisfy users because they do not contain information which they expect to find. Series: Principles and Practice in Records Management and Archives. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Facet Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783301553
ISBN
9781783301553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.70

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: 140 pages, 35 line-drawings and photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: ABC; GLP; TDCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415071659
ISBN
9780415071659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.90

Hardback. This book is a practical guide to understanding how to operate a prison library in contemporary society. It equips the librarian and library advocate with the necessary background, practical library science tools, and the proper solutions to develop, grow, and maintain an effective, user-centered library program. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854031
ISBN
9780810854031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: GLMA; GPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199931064
ISBN
9780199931064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Facet Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856048552
ISBN
9781856048552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.26

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

€ 70.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838911938
ISBN
9780838911938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838913826
ISBN
9780838913826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.33

Paperback. What skills, resources, and techniques do expert searchers use when looking up health information? This work teaches you strategies and techniques, and takes you through the components of an expert search. It also includes an interview checklist and examples of librarian-user interactions that help you plan a successful, efficient search. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555706227
ISBN
9781555706227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.12

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

€ 61.68

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

€ 30.87

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Paperback. Jeffrey Schnapp and Matthew Battles reflect on what libraries have been in order to speculate about what they will become: hybrid places that intermingle books and ebooks, analog and digital formats, paper and pixels. They combine the cultural history of libraries with innovations at metaLAB, a research group at the forefront of digital humanities. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: GLC; JFD; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725034
ISBN
9780674725034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

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

€ 26.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Chandos Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843345879
ISBN
9781843345879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852914
ISBN
9780810852914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.29

Hardcover. Describes the role of information as both economic and commercial product and its distribution and movement across boundaries of cyberspace and conventional geography. Num Pages: 282 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GL; RGC; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470844502
ISBN
9780470844502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.25

Paperback. Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: GL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 195 x 41. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007225743
ISBN
9780007225743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.21

Multiple-component retail product. 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.16
€ 44.59

Hardback. Pierce Butler is considered one of library science's greatest intellects. With appendixes including a complete list of Butler's publications, course offerings, graduate students, and selected sermons. Num Pages: 366 pages, Plans, transparencies, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824997
ISBN
9780810824997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.69

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

€ 90.07

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

€ 19.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glushko, Robert J. Num Pages: 475 pages, 50 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GL; KJMV3; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 207 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
475
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262518505
ISBN
9780262518505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.40
€ 48.30

Hardback. This guide to the 20-year period ending in 1980, provides a selective listing of audiovisual materials with informative annotations. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810815230
ISBN
9780810815230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.63

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442247864
ISBN
9781442247864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Linworth Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586832988
ISBN
9781586832988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Hardback. "Abounds in inspiring ideas and proposals. A helpful bibliography completes Beghtol's noteworthy and recommendable study.." -KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828285
ISBN
9780810828285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Paperback. Presents a critical examination of major issues facing colleges and universities and the unique challenges that their libraries must come to grips with. Current practice is reviewed, but it is examined in the broader context of educational needs, scholarly communication, politics and economics, technology, and the nature of complex organisations. Series: ACRL Publications in Librarianship. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: GLMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838986127
ISBN
9780838986127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.71

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

€ 34.99
€ 32.64

Paperback. This volume is a detailed survey of libraries in Britain and Ireland before 1640. Editor(s): Leedham-Green, Elisabeth; Webber, Teresa. Series: The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland. Num Pages: 710 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; GBCR; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107650183
ISBN
9781107650183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.26

Hardcover. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Num Pages: 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1344. 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight: 1338.
Publisher
British Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712358378
ISBN
9780712358378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810741
ISBN
9781554810741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.72
€ 46.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 18 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 217 x 1. Weight in Grams: 64.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
18
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586832223
ISBN
9781586832223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.34

Hardback. "..well-constructed, well-written, and easy to understand..contains an impressive amount of detailed material that can be very helpful when designing a bibliographic instruction course." -RQ Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1793.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810821316
ISBN
9780810821316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.58

Paperback. To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians in Timbuktu pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean's Eleven. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JJPN; BGX; GLC; GLP; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 16. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476777412
ISBN
9781476777412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Eden, Bradford Lee. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: GL; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810883819
ISBN
9780810883819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.01

This starter kit shows how to create an Internet-based question and answer information service for the K-12 community. It should guide the school or school system through the preliminary research of the digital reference field to the building and implementation of the system. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: GLF; GLM; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937597477
ISBN
9780937597477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.75

Hardcover. A guide to the archival holdings and manuscript collections located in various depositaries throughout the 14 provinces of Cuba, this title locates and identifies all Cuban manuscript collections, archival records and unpublished and rarely published materials that are open for research. Editor(s): Perez, Louis A., Jr.; Scott, Rebecca J. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3J; GBCR; GLM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822941958
ISBN
9780822941958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.85

Paperback. The insurance industry is among the most highly regulated industries today, and literature on the field is a complex thicket of sources. This valuable, one-of-a-kind resource is a comprehensive guide to locating and using information resources about the insurance industry. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GL; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
American Library Association United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838912751
ISBN
9780838912751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 24 color illus., 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967223
ISBN
9780861967223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.20