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Routledge
15 June 2023

Acquisitions & collection development

Series: Library Manuals

This book, first published in 1939, looks at the collecting, conserving and use of the materials of local history, collected in local libraries. It examines the methods of arranging, cataloguing and displaying such materials as prints, photographs and maps, as well as official papers, manuscripts and letters.

By: W.C. Berwick Sayers
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 360g
ISBN: 9781032133690
ISBN 10: 1032133694
Series: Library Manuals
Pages: 134
Publication Date: 15 June 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Our Purpose 2. What is Collected 3. The Cost and Methods of Collection 4. Arrangement and Cataloguing 5. Deeds and Manuscripts 6. Graphic Records: Paintings, Prints and Drawings 7. Photographic and Regional Survey Records 8. Maps and Plans 9. The Housing and Filing of the Collection 10. Miscellaneous: Libraries of Municipal Reference, Copies, Exploiting the Collection, Notable Catalogues, Conclusion

W.C. Berwick Sayers