Excerpt from A Plan of Organization for Small Libraries: Methods of Work, Lists of Supplies and Aids
A. L. A. Catalog. 1904. This volume sometimes called the librarian's Bible was prepared by specialists, edited by Melvie Dewey under the management of the New York State Library and printed by the Library of Congress. It contains a list of volumes specially selected for first purchase in small libraries.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introduction to organising a small library, particularly for those with no background in library science. The author covers topics such as selecting and organising books, maintaining records, and outreach efforts. The book is intended to help small libraries provide effective and accessible services to their communities. The book's approach is simple and accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of readers. The author provides clear instructions and practical advice, drawing on her experience as a library director and instructor. The book also includes sample forms and templates to assist in the implementation of the discussed methods. The author emphasizes the importance of record-keeping and organisation in ensuring the smooth running of a library. She also stresses the need for outreach efforts to engage the community and promote literacy. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to establish or improve a small library, offering a comprehensive guide to library management and community engagement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332781577_0
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