Buying books a how-to-do-it manual for librarians

Buying books a how-to-do-it manual for librarians

Beginning with a look at the publishing industry that explains how books are conceived, produced, priced, and distributed, this definitive guide shows librarians the ins-and-outs of vendor selection, book ordering, automated acquisitions systems, and the trends that can affect library acquisitions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eaglen, Audrey (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Neal-Schuman Publishers 2000
Edition:Second edition
Series:How-to-do-it manuals for librarians no. 99
Subjects:
Book industries and trade
Libraries and booksellers
Acquisitions (Libraries)
Libraries and publishing
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Summary:Beginning with a look at the publishing industry that explains how books are conceived, produced, priced, and distributed, this definitive guide shows librarians the ins-and-outs of vendor selection, book ordering, automated acquisitions systems, and the trends that can affect library acquisitions.
Physical Description:xii, 169 pages 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-164) and index
ISBN:9781555703714

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