Guide to out-of-print materials /

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Author / Creator:Tafuri, Narda, 1954-
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
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Other authors / contributors:Seaberg, Anna, 1956-
Handman, Gary, 1950-
ISBN:0810849747 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index.
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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.
Physical Description:iv, 46 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index.
ISBN:0810849747 (pbk. : alk. paper)