Developing an Outstanding Core Collection : A Guide for Libraries, Paperback / softback Book

Developing an Outstanding Core Collection : A Guide for Libraries Paperback / softback

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In this practical handbook, newly updated for 2010, Carol Alabaster focuses on developing a collection with high-quality materials while saving time and money.

She addresses key collection development questions, including..

What criteria are used to identify a core title? .. What is the process for making selections? .. How is a collection maintained and improved? .. How are core titles tracked in the library's acquisition and circulation systems? .Packed with selection resources and sample core lists in seven subject areas, this soup-to-nuts manual will be useful whether you are starting from scratch or revitalizing an existing collection.

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