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Hardback. This book is a practical guide to understanding how to operate a prison library in contemporary society. It equips the librarian and library advocate with the necessary background, practical library science tools, and the proper solutions to develop, grow, and maintain an effective, user-centered library program. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854031
ISBN
9780810854031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.24

Paperback. The relationship between a person with a question and a source of information is complex. This title emphasizes methods of modeling and constructing appropriate representations of such questions and documents. It offers focal points for discussion about system design and refinement of existing systems. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 252 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591585770
ISBN
9781591585770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.77

Paperback. This work employs a familiar vehicle in library literature - the case study - but in a departure from the expected, takes the genre into a new dimension. Shuman uses the conversational narrative as a vehicle for portraying 40 security and safety issues that may arise in libraries. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563089367
ISBN
9781563089367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.04

Paperback. In this collection of essays, twelve contributors, each of whom has been involved in NARA's development, discuss the application of archival theory and practice in the National Archives and Records Administration's development of these functions and trace how they evolved over time. Editor(s): Ambacher, Bruce I. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810847699
ISBN
9780810847699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.84

Hardback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742502826
ISBN
9780742502826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.15

Paperback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742502833
ISBN
9780742502833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Paperback. Prompted by Nicholson Baker's Double Fold, which indicted librarians for creating microfilm instead of saving newspapers and other printed artifacts in original format, this volume distills the essential issues from the proceedings of a conference held by notable scholars and librarians at the University of Maryland Libraries in March 2002. Editor(s): Carignan, Yvonne; DuMerer, Danielle; Koutsky, Susan Klier; Lindquist, Eric N.; McClurken, Kara M. Num Pages: 215 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810851191
ISBN
9780810851191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.92

Hardback. Explains legal concepts in plain English so that librarians and archivists will be able to understand the principles that affect them on a daily basis. This book features issues that include contracts, copyright and patent law, fair use, the Teach act, trademark law, licensing of databases, information malpractice and professionalism, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; LAY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 36. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810851894
ISBN
9780810851894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.49

Hardcover. Information Tasks summarizes user research, then presents design sketches of systems that illustrate how design is linked to research. This comprehensive user-centered approach provides an agenda for information research, design and education that challenges many accepted beliefs and suggests new directions for information work. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120510405
ISBN
9780120510405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.67

Paperback. An updated edition taking into account not only the developments in hardware, but also the growing sophistication of library and information service managers. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GLC; UKR; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412341304
ISBN
9780412341304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. The Card Catalog highlights the literary treasures in the Library of Congress's immense collection. Num Pages: 224 pages, full-colour images throughout, library checkout card and pocket, half-jacket. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 190. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452145402
ISBN
9781452145402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.46

Paperback. Published as part of a year-long celebration of the centennial of the School of Information Sciences, this volume interweaves anecdotes about individuals with facts and dates to provide a detailed history and a picture of the people who made the school what it is today. Num Pages: 196 pages, 20 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJ; GLM; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840881
ISBN
9780810840881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.66

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442247864
ISBN
9781442247864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.51
€ 19.64

Paperback. Managing Archives provides a practical guide to archives management. Series: Chandos Information Professional Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Chandos Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843341123
ISBN
9781843341123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.33

Hardback. Nine authors combine their experience and expertise to discuss the realities of circulation, interlibrary loans and document delivery, and fee-based services in health sciences libraries. Series: Current Practice in Health Science Librarianship. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; M. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830509
ISBN
9780810830509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Parisian, Catherine M. Series: Penn State Studies in the History of the Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GL; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037134
ISBN
9780271037134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.28
€ 55.98

Hardback. This path--breaking study will become the standard work on the history of reading in the West. It will be indispensable to students of cultural history, and to all those who want a fresh perspective on the history of books and their uses. Editor(s): Cavallo, Guglielmo; Chartier, Roger. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619361
ISBN
9780745619361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.85

Hardcover. Dealing with computer-based retrieval systems, this book covers the nature of information, how it is organized for use by a computer, how search functions are carried out, and the theory underlying these functions. It also discusses the interaction between user and system and how retrieved items, users, and complete systems are evaluated. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123694126
ISBN
9780123694126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.88

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884557
ISBN
9780810884557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.67
€ 16.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442262485
ISBN
9781442262485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885486
ISBN
9780810885486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.81

paperback. Constitutes the proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, ECDL 2008, held in Aarhus, Denmark, in September 2008. This title organizes papers in topical sections on digital preservation, social tagging, quotations and annotations, user studies and system evaluation. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GLF; UG; UKR; UNF; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9783540875987
ISBN
9783540875987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 158.94

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076251
ISBN
9780252076251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Koontz, Christie; Gubbin, Barbara. Series: IFLA Publications. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: GLMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
De Gruyter
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783110232264
ISBN
9783110232264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.23
€ 159.94

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