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Hardcover. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Num Pages: 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1344. 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight: 1338.
Publisher
British Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712358378
ISBN
9780712358378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. The story of Ancient libraries from their very beginnings, when "books" were clay tablets and writing was a new phenomenon. Lionel Casson explores the royal libraries of the Ancient Near East, the private and public libraries of Greece and Rome, and the first Christian monastic libraries. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; GLM; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300097214
ISBN
9780300097214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians in Timbuktu pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean's Eleven. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JJPN; BGX; GLC; GLP; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 16. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476777412
ISBN
9781476777412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035170
ISBN
9780262035170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
580
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591586890
ISBN
9781591586890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 58.43

Hardback. This book comprises innovative research on the information behavior of various age groups. It also looks at special populations such as ethnic minorities, indigenous peoples, and users with disabilities. The book presents research and reflections on designing systems that help the new generation cope with a complex knowledge society. Editor(s): Bilal, Dania; Beheshti, Jamshid. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 231 x 34. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783508136
ISBN
9781783508136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.16

Hardback. Provides an understanding of Web search engines from the unique perspective of Library and Information Science. This book explores a range of topics including retrieval effectiveness, user satisfaction, the evaluation of search interfaces, the impact of search on society, and the influence of search engine optimization (SEO) on results quality. Editor(s): Lewandowski, Dirk. Series Editor(s): Spink, Amanda. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GLM; UDBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780526362
ISBN
9781780526362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598299908
ISBN
9781598299908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.95

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

Hardcover. Editor(s): Strachan, Stuart; Tyler, Linda. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MBN; GLH; HBJM; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877372407
ISBN
9781877372407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563089541
ISBN
9781563089541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.05
€ 42.24

Paperback. Jeffrey Schnapp and Matthew Battles reflect on what libraries have been in order to speculate about what they will become: hybrid places that intermingle books and ebooks, analog and digital formats, paper and pixels. They combine the cultural history of libraries with innovations at metaLAB, a research group at the forefront of digital humanities. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: GLC; JFD; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725034
ISBN
9780674725034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786404650
ISBN
9780786404650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 22.03

Hardback. The book will examine the challenges that working administrators face and discusses how to enable them to look more closely at their operations and to reconsider how to develop people and the organizations in which they work. As in previous volumes of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, the studies outlined in the chapters of Vo Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series Editor(s): Williams, Delmus E.; Golden, Janine. Series: Advances in Library Administration & Organization. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781903131
ISBN
9781781903131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.03

Paperback. Offering a broad-based overview of the approaches and tools used in the structuring and dissemination of knowledge, this book discusses the nature, structuring and description of knowledge. It explores different types of knowledge organization systems and considers some of the management issues associated with such systems. Num Pages: 400 pages, includes 91figures. BIC Classification: GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732. An Introduction to Managing Access to Information. 400 pages, includes 91figures. Editor(s): Hartley, Richard; Rowley, Jennifer. Offering a broad-based overview of the approaches and tools used in the structuring and dissemination of knowledge, this book discusses the nature, structuring and description of knowledge. It explores different types of knowledge organization systems and considers some of the management issues associated with such systems. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GLK. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight: 730.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754644316
ISBN
9780754644316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Chandos Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843345879
ISBN
9781843345879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563089664
ISBN
9781563089664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.88
€ 24.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jackson, Tim. Num Pages: 295 pages, Colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GLMA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Lilliput Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516750
ISBN
9781843516750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 37.47

Paperback. The insurance industry is among the most highly regulated industries today, and literature on the field is a complex thicket of sources. This valuable, one-of-a-kind resource is a comprehensive guide to locating and using information resources about the insurance industry. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GL; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
American Library Association United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838912751
ISBN
9780838912751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.48

Hardcover. The 54th volume of "Studies" continues its tradition of presenting a range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism and other aspects of the study of books. The volume opens with G.Thomas Tanselle's survey of writings on textual criticism. Editor(s): Meulen, David L.Vander. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DS; GBCR; GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839. Clean copy in original cloth
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KEX0237970
ISBN
9780813922621
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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