Developing an Outstanding Core Collection: A Guide for Libraries
In this practical handbook, newly updated for 2010, Carol Alabaster focuses on developing a collection with high-quality materials while saving time and money. She addresses key collection development questions, including What criteria are used to identify a core title? What is the process for...
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In this practical handbook, newly updated for 2010, Carol Alabaster focuses on developing a collection with high-quality materials while saving time and money. She addresses key collection development questions, including What criteria are used to identify a core title? What is the process for making selections? How is a collection maintained and improved? How are core titles tracked in the library's acquisition and circulation systems? Packed with selection resources and sample core lists in seven subject areas, this soup-to-nuts manual will be useful whether you are starting from scratch or revitalizing an existing collection.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780838910405 (0838910408)
Publish date: February 26th 2010
Publisher: Amer Library Assn Editions
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
a wonderful book. Over 1000 pages of engaging reading. A lot of interesting details about the Japanese culture.
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