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Hardback. Volume 37 of Advances in Librarianship presents detailed examples of local and regional mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. This volume is a companion to Volume 36 which provided a broader view Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783500543
- ISBN
- 9781783500543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.90
€ 146.90
Hardback. Vol. 38 of Advances in Librarianship focus on innovative leadership and management techniques e.g. selecting new team members, service design, mindful leadership, burnout causes and management, librarians as independent active public leaders and how libraries and other non-profit organizations can use UN's Agenda 21 to achieve sustainability. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; KJMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504695
- ISBN
- 9781783504695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.92
€ 147.92
Hardback. This themed volume focuses not on the how of undertaking assessment and outcome evaluations, but rather on their successes and failures in various contexts in which these tools have been and will be used. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900604
- ISBN
- 9781781900604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
Hardcover. This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categories: professional issues and transforming services. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784416386
- ISBN
- 9781784416386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.35
€ 138.35
Paperback. Written at a time of transition in international cataloguing, this book provides cataloguers and students with a background in general cataloguing principles, the code (AACR2) and format (MARC 21) and the new standard (RDA). It provides library managers with an overview of the development of RDA in order to equip them to make the transition. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856046954
- ISBN
- 9781856046954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.85
€ 100.85
Hardback. Volume 36 of Advances in Librarianship seeks to provide a broad review of the factors that lead to mergers and other alliances, the methods used to ensure effective and successful collaborations, and descriptions of the factors which contributed to less successful efforts at consolidation. Editor(s): Woodsworth, Anne; Penniman, W. David. Series: Advances in Librarianship. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781904794
- ISBN
- 9781781904794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04
paperback. Examines methods of information management in ancient and medieval Europe as well as the Islamic world and China, focusing on the organization, composition, and reception of Latin reference books in print in early modern Europe. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300165395
- ISBN
- 9780300165395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.34
€ 30.99
€ 22.34
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226167640
- ISBN
- 9780226167640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 78.97
€ 94.73
€ 78.97
Hardback. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, academics, educators, and information professionals interested in library and information science, this title provides an understanding of the advanced directions in library and information science/management, education and research in Europe. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Heinstrom, Janica. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; GL; GPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780527147
- ISBN
- 9781780527147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.28
€ 136.28
Hardback. This book draws out and examines the trends in education and research in the field of library and information science (LIS) in the vast Asia-Oceania region. Information is an important part of the human condition and critical to the development of the Asia-Oceania region. The book is timely, therefore, as the region continues to grow and develop. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Singh, Diljit. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1M; GL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524702
- ISBN
- 9781780524702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.74
€ 136.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783301102
- ISBN
- 9781783301102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.33
€ 93.33
Paperback. The long-awaited 2nd edition of this best-selling research methods handbook is fully updated and includes brand new coverage of online research methods and techniques, mixed methodology and qualitative analysis. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Facet Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856048132
- ISBN
- 9781856048132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.33
€ 93.33
Hardback. "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: GL; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166391
- ISBN
- 9780691166391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.00€ 36.23
€ 45.00
€ 36.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 color illus. 6 halftones. BIC Classification: GLM; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175744
- ISBN
- 9780691175744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.81
€ 24.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Westgeest, Helen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23. BIC Classification: GL; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 294
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801475092
- ISBN
- 9780801475092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.53
€ 30.99
€ 27.53
Paperback. Offers a captivating meditation on the meaning of libraries. This title conducts a library tour that extends from the author's childhood bookshelves to the 'complete' libraries of the Internet, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to the Arab world, from China and Rome to Google. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press London
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300151305
- ISBN
- 9780300151305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.19
€ 19.99
€ 16.19
paperback. This history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands of the reader, acting alongside the will of the writer, that is the evolutionary motor of literary genres. Num Pages: 384 pages, 140 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780006546818
- ISBN
- 9780006546818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.46
€ 24.99
€ 16.46
Hardback. The ISKO UK Biennial Conference, 4th - 5th July, 2011, London honoured the life and achievements of Brian C Vickery. This book celebrates his influence on the development of the information profession, with contributions from over 50 authors to address research and developments in knowledge organization. Editor(s): Gilchrist, Alan; Vernau, Judi. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526140
- ISBN
- 9781780526140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.44
€ 147.44
Hardcover. Describes the role of information as both economic and commercial product and its distribution and movement across boundaries of cyberspace and conventional geography. Num Pages: 282 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GL; RGC; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844502
- ISBN
- 9780470844502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.16
€ 189.16
Paperback. An introduction to this ancient library that describes the difficult history of attempts to unwind the damaged rolls. This book discusses the texts that have been deciphered and puts them in the context of literacy and Roman society of the time. It also describes the form of books in antiquity and the papyrus sheets on which they were written. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 b & w illustrations, 42 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; GLM; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367993
- ISBN
- 9780892367993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72