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Author:

Eberhart, George M.

Title:

The whole library handbook 2 : current data, professional advice, and curiosa about libraries and library services / compiled by George M. Eberhart.

Publisher:

American Library Association,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

vi, 521 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Library science--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library Science--United States--Handbooks.
Libraries--United States--Handbooks.
Bibliotheekwezen.

Other Authors:

American Library Association.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Libraries -- People -- The profession -- Materials -- Operations -- Special populations -- Public relations -- Technology -- Issues -- Librariana.

Summary:

An inspirational reference of library wit, lore, and curiosa, covering vital statistics, the profession's future, grants and scholarships, and many other topics of interest to those in the profession. Sections on library facilities, materials, special populations, and technology offer selections from journal articles and statistics, while an issues section offers essays on intellectual freedom, copyright, and ethics. The librarian section includes quotes, lists, quizzes, and anecdotes. This second edition contains 90 percent new material.

ISBN:

9780838906460 (alk. paper)
083890646X (alk. paper)

LCCN:

94042091

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)