Book Description
This collection of essays interrogates library practices relating to archives and special collections.
Author : Mary Kandiuk
Publisher : Library Juice Press
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 10,93 MB
Release : 2018-10-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781634000628
This collection of essays interrogates library practices relating to archives and special collections.
Author : Special Libraries Association
Publisher :
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 25,17 MB
Release : 1941
Category : Libraries
ISBN :
Author : Jack Burkett
Publisher :
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 41,50 MB
Release : 1963
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Linda S Katz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2018-10-24
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1317956303
An invaluable how-to for librarians and archivists--inside insights from leading collectors! This essential guide to the acquisition process covers every aspect of the search for hard-to-find materials. Out-of-Print and Special Collection Materials: Acquisition and Purchasing Options is a handbook of traditional and not-so-traditional methods for identifying, locating, and acquiring rare items from a variety of sources. The book serves as a comprehensive reference for professionals and students alike, drawing on the experiences of the foremost archivists in their fields. The book offers a unique assortment of specialized essays, informative and instructive. The assembled collectors are your guides on a journey in search of rare items--through specialty catalogs and special circumstances, libraries and bookshops, collections and book stocks--through the print underground of the acquisitions world. Topics range from the basics of acquisitions, to setting (and sticking to) a budget, building a collection, determining the market value of out-of-print materials, and more detailed looks at individual areas of research. Experienced archivists and budding collectors will find indispensable information on a variety of vital topics in this book, including: out-of-print music underground poetry acquisitions outside the United States planning a collection hard-to-find materials on science, technology, and medicine out-of-print literature
Author : J. (editor) Burkett
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 24,54 MB
Release : 1963
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Isagani R. Medina
Publisher :
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 34,22 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Collection development (Libraries)
ISBN : 9789718141342
Author : Special Libraries Association. South Atlantic Chapter
Publisher : New York : Special Libraries Association
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 15,57 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Author : Mary Helen Mahar
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 39,21 MB
Release : 1963
Category : Education
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Author : Association for Library Service to Children. Library Service to Children with Special Needs Committee
Publisher :
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 10,2 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Children
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Author : United States. Department of the Interior. Office of Library Services
Publisher :
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 15,43 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Libraries
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