Library & information sciences books

This book, first published in 1990, analyses how to train end-users to search with both natural language and controlled...  Read More >>

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In the seven chapters of this book, first published in 1991, the topics of planning and creativity as they apply...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1992, equips library managers in...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1946, provides a summary account, historical and descriptive, which is full enough...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1948, lays out the basic precepts for the useful cataloguing of a library’s collection....  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1932, is a guide to the details required of a successful children’s library, not just...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1939, deals with the elements of classification and cataloguing for the school library....  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1951, looks at the position of library classification with the object of finding out...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1955, deals in detail with history, planning, furnishing, staffing, book stocks, patents...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1949, grew out of a series of talks to young librarians preparing for the entrance...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1931, first examines the many processes that go to the making of a book – paper, printing,...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1931, presents a survey of librarianship by some of its leading theorists of the early...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1933, shows the more common difficulties in constructing library entries for author...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1939, looks at the collecting, conserving and use of the materials of local history,...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1946, lays out the tools a librarian has to organize books for use and to make them...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1936, looks at the detailed work involved in the efficient running of a school library....  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1933, addresses the ‘routine’ in library work: administration, organization, book...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1937, examines the principles and practicalities of inter-library loans of books....  Read More >>

In this book Pragati Rawat and John C. Morris identify and evaluate the impact of factors that can help explain...  Read More >>

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Traversing disciplines, A History of Participation in Museums and Archives provides a framework for understanding...  Read More >>

Transformative Digital Humanities takes a two-pronged approach to the digital humanities: it examines the distinct...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1966, this book studied the background against which libraries in England have developed...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1964 this volume continues the studies of the history of libraries and incorporates material...  Read More >>