Fundamentals of Librarianship: An Introduction for the Use of Candidates Preparing for the Entrance Examination of the Library Association
Author:   Duncan Gray
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032132525


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   15 June 2023
Format:   Paperback
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This book, first published in 1949, grew out of a series of talks to young librarians preparing for the entrance exam of the Library Association, and the syllabus for this exam was used to provide section and chapter headings. The different types of library call for differing methods of administration, but there are certain essential principles common to all librarianship, which are here described.

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Author:   Duncan Gray
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9781032132525


ISBN 10:   1032132523
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   15 June 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. By Way of Introduction 2. The Practice of Librarianship 3. The Library Committee 4. Public Library Systems of Great Britain 5. Library Finance 6. The Library Departments 7. Bookstock I. Selection, Accessioning and Processing 8. Bookstock II. Classification 9. Bookstock III. Cataloguing 10. Bookstock IV. Care of Stock, Revision, Stocktaking 11. Bookbinding 12. Membership and Registration 13. Bye-Laws and Regulations 14. Issue Methods 15. Reference Libraries: Material and Method 16. Cooperation: Regional and National 17. Reports and Statistics 18. Publicity 19. The Library Association

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