Guide to out-of-print materials /
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Author / Creator: | Tafuri, Narda, 1954- |
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Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Association for Library Collections & Technical Services in cooperation with the Scarecrow Press, 2004. |
Description: | iv, 46 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Acquisitions guides ; no. 12 Acquisitions guidelines ; no. 12. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5064135 |
Summary: | The acquisition of out-of-print materials provides unique challenges to librarians in all types of libraries. Guide to Out-of-Print Materials offers a helpful overview of tools (both traditional and electronic) and techniques available for locating and purchasing these often hard-to-find items.<br> <br> <br> <br> Chapters cover books, serials, and audio-visual materials. Also includes a glossary of commonly used out-of-print terms, a bibliography of recommended readings and resources, and a URL resource list appendix. While not intended as a comprehensive source of information, acquisitions librarians will find it a handy tool for enhancing their collections. |
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Physical Description: | iv, 46 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index. |
ISBN: | 0810849747 (pbk. : alk. paper) |