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Acquisitions & collection development

Hardback. The first resource to offer a comprehensive overview of acquisitions processes in health sciences libraries, this volume addresses the basic ordering and receiving functions common to all types of libraries, as well as the unique challenges of acquisitions work in the demanding health sciences environment. Series: Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830523
ISBN
9780810830523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.88

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

Hardback. Encouraging independent reading skills in children ages 5-8, this annotated volume profiles some 3,600 books for emerging readers. Each entry offers bibliographic information, a brief plot summary, and description of illustrations and other features to help you make informed selection and programming decisions. Series: Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference. Num Pages: 668 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
668
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591585459
ISBN
9781591585459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

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

Paperback. Collecting in a Consumer Society outlines the history of museum collecting from ancient civilizations to the present. It also looks at aspects of consumer culture and how this relates to the activity of collecting. Series: Collecting Cultures. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; HBT; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415258487
ISBN
9780415258487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47

Hardback. Collecting, Curating, and Researching Writers' Libraries: A Handbook is the first book to examine the history, acquisition, cataloging, and scholarly use of writers' personal libraries. This book also includes interviews with several well-known writers, who discuss their relationship with their books. Editor(s): Oram, Richard W. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442234970
ISBN
9781442234970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

hardcover. Contains approximately 2,000 citations to books, periodical articles, theses, and scholarly papers in English. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828773
ISBN
9780810828773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.07

Hardback. This text provides insights into the collection development policies of public and academic libraries, and describes the results of a nationwide survey on how libraries manage budgets and funding, use selection aids, and create and review collection development policies. Editor(s): Futas, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897747974
ISBN
9780897747974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.84

Hardback. The book focuses on all aspects of providing consumers with health information in public libraries. It covers information needs and seeking behaviors, community analysis, collection development, advertising, outreach programs, training staff, and evaluation techniques. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM; MB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841994
ISBN
9780810841994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.73

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884557
ISBN
9780810884557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.01
€ 15.75

Hardback. This is a specific grouping of articles in the area of collection development. The first part covers genres, each chapter being an examination of each genre in a library science context. The second part of the book examines the ethnic aspect. Editor(s): Wolfe, Milton T.; Martin, Murray S. Series: Foundations in Library and Information Sciences S. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302185
ISBN
9780762302185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.95

Paperback. This invaluable handbook provides necessary information to help school libaries and school library systems complete the arduous grant-application process. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; JNKG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591580799
ISBN
9781591580799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.72

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

€ 38.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. Provides an overview of the organizational alternatives available to libraries by addressing activities and explaining the models used in public, academic, and school libraries. It provides an overview of possible structures and indicates some of the advantages and disadvantages of each. Series: Collection Management and Development Guides. Num Pages: 32 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 2. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841307
ISBN
9780810841307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

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

Hardback. This study is intended for librarians who are responsible for writing collection development policies and refers not only to the proper process of planning a library's information resources, but also to other activities, incorporated into or co-ordinated with the collection development policy. Series: Music Library Association Technical Reports. Num Pages: 128 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840065
ISBN
9780810840065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.16

Paperback. Outlines the history of libraries - traditional and digital. This title offers the knowledge and tools needed to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. Suitable for technical and non-technical audiences, it covers the entire spectrum of media, including text, images, audio, video, and related XML standards. Num Pages: 656 pages, Approx. 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123748577
ISBN
9780123748577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 124 pages, Col.fr.66pl. BIC Classification: GBCR; GLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 190. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198171515
ISBN
9780198171515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.02

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

Paperback. Weeding is the unglamorous side of the "library selection" coin, yet for vibrant, quality collections, it is critically important. This guide explains the ins and outs, including why weeding is such an important task. It outlines the steps to get started; and clarifies how to use automation tools in weeding. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838909195
ISBN
9780838909195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Hardback. This volume seeks to bring to the attention of librarians, teachers and publishers works of young adult literature that are considered to be worthy of a far wider readership than they currently receive. There are 26 essays, each focusing on the merits of an individual work of literature. Editor(s): Zitlow, Connie S. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; DSY; GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843608
ISBN
9780810843608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.78

Hardback. Provides, in a convenient single source, the information librarians need to place direct orders with publishers. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830172
ISBN
9780810830172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.24

Hardback. In this text, Frank Burke reveals the professional techniques employed by archivists and manuscript curators, explaining what is done and why, so the the beginning researcher has a foundation for understanding how to search and access documentary sources. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: GLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833487
ISBN
9780810833487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.80

Paperback. A strategic plan is a useful tool for communicating the purpose of the library media center (LMC) to the administrators, teachers, and parents of the school community. Series: School librarianship series. Num Pages: 136 pages, index. BIC Classification: GLC; GLH; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841048
ISBN
9780810841048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.60

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