Spiller, David.
Providing materials for library users / David Spiller. - [New ed.] - London : Library Association Publishing, c2000. - xii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed. published as: Book selection. 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. - Acknowledgments. - 1. Library policy and provision. - 2. Budgeting. - 3. Evaluating print materials. - 4. Evaluating electronic materials. - 5. Stock logistics and stock revision. - 6. Stock evaluation and performance measures. - 7. Managing the provision of materials. - 8. Weeding. - 9. Holdings versus access. - 10. Serials. - 14. Foreign language material. - 15. Out-of-print materials. - 16. Paperbacks. - 17. Videos and recorded sound. - Appendix. - Surveys of users. - Surveys of libraries. - Further reading. - References. - Index.
1856043851
Collection development (Libraries)--Great Britain.
025.210941 / SPI
Providing materials for library users / David Spiller. - [New ed.] - London : Library Association Publishing, c2000. - xii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed. published as: Book selection. 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface. - Acknowledgments. - 1. Library policy and provision. - 2. Budgeting. - 3. Evaluating print materials. - 4. Evaluating electronic materials. - 5. Stock logistics and stock revision. - 6. Stock evaluation and performance measures. - 7. Managing the provision of materials. - 8. Weeding. - 9. Holdings versus access. - 10. Serials. - 14. Foreign language material. - 15. Out-of-print materials. - 16. Paperbacks. - 17. Videos and recorded sound. - Appendix. - Surveys of users. - Surveys of libraries. - Further reading. - References. - Index.
1856043851
Collection development (Libraries)--Great Britain.
025.210941 / SPI