Building Library Collections


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A classic. Topics include resource-sharing networks, the importance of nonbook formats, the greater complexity of censorship challenges, and the expansion of the library's informational role.




Collection Development and Collection Evaluation


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Contains approximately 2,000 citations to books, periodical articles, theses, and scholarly papers in English. ...a comprehensive guide to literature...useful to all librarians interested in strengthening their collection development operation, policies and procedures. --PUBLIC LIBRARY QUARTERLY




Library Science Dissertations, 1973-1981


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Library science dissertations, 1973-1981; Statistical profile of library science dissertations, 1973-1981.




The Collection Building Reader


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A selection of 30 articles from the quarterly journal Collection Building. The articles are organised into four sections - management issues, selection/deselection, evaluation, and resource sharing - and include such topics as information policies for collection development librarians.







A Collection Evaluation


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Building Library Collections


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