Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers 1982
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers 1982

Author: Bohdan S. Wynar

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 1982-09

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 9780872872929

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Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this book allows librarians to locate the best new works in a given field through its convenient subject arrangement; to consult other published reviews from the citations provided; and to compare price, scope, and coverage of reference books in a particular subject area.

Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers
Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries and Media Centers

Author: Martin Dillon

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 2004-04-30

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9781591581680

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Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this book helps you quickly identify the best, most affordable, and most appropriate new reference titles in any given field. The approximately 500 books reviewed in this 23rd annual edition have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (Libraries Unlimited, 2003) as the best works for smaller libraries. A must if your budget precludes ARBA, this time-saving tool also makes an excellent supplement.

Selecting and Using a Core-Reference Collection
Selecting and Using a Core-Reference Collection

Author: Margaret I. Nichols

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1995-09

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 0788123580

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Identifies a small number of sources which will meet the basic needs of libraries of all sizes. Designed specifically to help small libraries select a reference collection which will meet their essential needs. Focuses on 105 annotated sources, and 68 notes citing another 75 reference titles which may be substituted for those recommended in the text or purchased in addition to them. Section II is designed to help small libraries in the acquisition process. Also contains 9 exercises on using basic types of sources and is intended for new reference workers.