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Developing an outstanding core collection : a guide for libraries / Carol Alabaster.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Alabaster, Carol.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public libraries--Collection development--United States.
Public libraries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (219 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : American Library Association, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Carol Alabaster focuses on developing a collection with high-quality materials while saving time and money.
Contents:
The philosophy of adult core collections
Developing a core collection policy statement
Selecting a core collection
Creating and maintaining core collections
Implementing the core collection
Core selection resources and works cited
Sample core lists with selection criteria and sources.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-283-09360-X
9786613093608
0-8389-9936-0
OCLC:
714568534

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