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Paperback. Examines how people acquired and read books from the sixteenth century to the present, focusing on the personal relationships between readers and the volumes they owned. This title also investigates the means by which books were sold, and lends insights into the ways booksellers and publishers marketed their wares. Num Pages: 304 pages, 90 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300164046
- ISBN
- 9780300164046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.78
€ 18.99
€ 14.78
Hardback. Suitable for librarians and library managers in academic institutions, this title covers advances in library administration and organization. It collects articles that draw upon practical situations to illustrate administrative principles. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Garten, Edward D. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762300983
- ISBN
- 9780762300983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.38
€ 113.38
Hardback. Provides a a forum for research articles of interest to library managers that are longer than the typical journal article but shorter than most books in library administration. This series includes contributions to the literature of library administration and organization. It is of interest to library and information science graduate students. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Garten, Edward D. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762306473
- ISBN
- 9780762306473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.04
€ 130.04
Hardback. This volume addresses an eclectic mix of topics that adapt theoretical concepts relating to the management of libraries to stretch the boundary of practice. The nine contributions include a definition of knowledge management, the Internet and ebooks, and various case studies. Editor(s): Garten, Edward D.; Williams, Delmus E. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762308682
- ISBN
- 9780762308682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.50
€ 123.50
Hardback. Includes important contributions to the field from the UK, Germany, and the United States that deal with the evolving role of the chief information officer, information ethics, library services at a distance, e-metrics, and continuous quality improvement. Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Garten, Edward D. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume 20 ed.
- SKU
- V9780762310104
- ISBN
- 9780762310104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.50
€ 123.50
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
€ 373.09
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
€ 119.66
€ 119.66
Paperback. Aimed at parents looking for reading for their children, this is a guide to classic but often-overlooked children's literature. In a series of brief, enthusiastic appreciations, Noel Perrin reintroduces readers to works such as "The Borrowers", "Railway Children" and "Millions of Cats". Num Pages: 178 pages, 1 Table. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSY; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584653523
- ISBN
- 9781584653523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.91
€ 16.99
€ 14.91
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
Hardback. Addresses the influence of research funding on advances in libraries and librarianship from two perspectives: funding agents and specific initiatives. Editor(s): Nitecki, Danuta A.; Abels, Eileen G. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848553729
- ISBN
- 9781848553729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.26
€ 113.26
Hardback. How does the disintegration of the Soviet system help us to understand the character of library and information institutions and practices within post-soviet space? This title brings together diverse reflective essays, reports and empirical analyses of the changing character of the post-soviet library world to address the question. Editor(s): Graves, William, III; Nyce, James M.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Graves, William, III; Nyce, James M. Series: Advances in Library Administration and Organization. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848557109
- ISBN
- 9781848557109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.81
€ 115.81
Hardback. Dealing with the subject of organizational theory and library administration, this title covers topics such as: managing change in research libraries; the agility of library consortia and its member libraries; the evaluation of reference services; and, developing a recruitment strategy for a diverse workforce. It is suitable for library students. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 397 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849505796
- ISBN
- 9781849505796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.71
€ 142.71
Hardback. This volume presents international research and exhaustive reviews of literature on a range of issues related to the evolving digital environment. With the growing trend for digital-only access to information, this volume makes an important contribution in both highlighting problems and challenges, and pointing to pathways for future solutions. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509787
- ISBN
- 9781849509787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.00
€ 114.00
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
€ 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
€ 21.99
€ 19.81
Guide to Reference: Essential General Reference and Library Science So...
Susan E. Searing Jo Bell Whitlatch
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
€ 102.43
hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781591587279
- ISBN
- 9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.70
€ 76.70
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
€ 69.03
€ 65.97
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
Paperback. Designed to interpret and explain RDA: Resource Description and Access, this handbook illustrates and applies the new cataloguing rules in the MARC21 environment for every type of information format. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856048323
- ISBN
- 9781856048323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.92
€ 103.92