Fundamentals of Librarianship: An Introduction for the Use of Candidates Preparing for the Entrance Examination of the Library Association

ISBN-13: 9781032132495 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 188 str.

Duncan Gray

Opis

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. There are certain essential principles common to all librarianship, which are here described.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

Duncan Gray