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Diane K. Podell - Thematic Atlases for Public, Academic and High School Libraries - 9780810828667 - V9780810828667
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Thematic Atlases for Public, Academic and High School Libraries

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Description for Thematic Atlases for Public, Academic and High School Libraries Hardback. Comprehensive evaluations that include bibliographic data, physical descriptions (with height and width in inches), topics and coverage, noteworthy qualities, and citations to reviews in library and subject journals. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; GLH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Cultural, historical, and economic atlases are only some of the thematic atlases that are being published in record numbers. This book alerts librarians to the value of this increasingly-popular genre, and is a guide to their use in collection development. Among the one hundred titles evaluated in this book are Great Caves of the World, Art Atlas of Britain and Ireland, Atlas of American Sport, Atlas of Human Anatomy, Great Battlefields of the World, Historical Atlas of the Outlaw West, Instant National Locator Guide, Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Census, Women's Atlas of the United States, and Zones of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810828667
SKU
V9780810828667
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99-15

About Diane K. Podell
Diane K. Podell (BS, CCNY; MLS, CUNY; CAS, LIU) is Professor and Periodicals Reference Librarian at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, and an adjunct reference librarian at Queensborough Community College. She began her career as public librarian, and has also taught at the graduate library schools of Queens College, CUNY and Long Island University. She was a ... Read more

Reviews for Thematic Atlases for Public, Academic and High School Libraries
A highly useful collection-development tool for public, academic, and high school libraries.
Booklist
...zeroes in on the areas of evaluation most important for library consideration, and at the same time provides a wealth of data that would be very difficult to collect independently...Podell's prose is clear, precise, and infused with frankness and not a little humor. This takes ... Read more

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