Weeding Library Collections : Library Weeding Methods

Stanley Slote

ISBN 10: 1563085119 / ISBN 13: 9781563085116

Verlag: Libraries Unlimited, 1997

Beschreibung

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Slote shows you how to identify the core collections versus the weedable items. After reviewing current weeding practices and standards, he discusses a variety of traditional and computer-assisted methods for weeding.Based on the author's ongoing research, field observations, and interviews with library professionals, this edition thoroughly updates the previous one and simplifies the process of weeding. Slote shows librarians how to identify the core collections versus the weedable items. After reviewing current weeding practices and standards, he discusses a variety of traditional and computer-assisted methods for weeding. His approach is based on the new understanding of the relationship between in-library use and circulation use. A section dealing with reference (noncirculating) collections has been added, and the chapter on computer-assisted weeding has been completely rewritten to help librarians streamline the weeding process. All forms have been redesigned.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781563085116

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Weeding Library Collections : Library Weeding Methods
• Verlag: Libraries Unlimited
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1563085119
• ISBN-13: 9781563085116
• Einband: Buch
• Auflage: 4. Auflage
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 235B x 157 H x 19 T Millimeter Breite: 235 mm, Höhe: 157 mm, Tiefe: 19 mm
• Gewicht: 538 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

Slote shows you how to identify the core collections versus the weedable items. After reviewing current weeding practices and standards, he discusses a variety of traditional and computer-assisted methods for weeding.

Based on the author's ongoing research, field observations, and interviews with library professionals, this edition thoroughly updates the previous one and simplifies the process of weeding. Slote shows librarians how to identify the core collections versus the weedable items. After reviewing current weeding practices and standards, he discusses a variety of traditional and computer-assisted methods for weeding. His approach is based on the new understanding of the relationship between in-library use and circulation use. A section dealing with reference (noncirculating) collections has been added, and the chapter on computer-assisted weeding has been completely rewritten to help librarians streamline the weeding process. All forms have been redesigned.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.