Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers: 2004 Edition, Volume 24 - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1591581680 ISBN 13: 9781591581680

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited Inc, 2004

Synopsis

Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this book helps you quickly identify the best, most affordable, and most appropriate new reference titles in any given field. The approximately 500 books reviewed in this 23rd annual edition have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (Libraries Unlimited, 2003) as the best works for smaller libraries. A must if your budget precludes ARBA, this time-saving tool also makes an excellent supplement.

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Review

?[a] good guide to help assist in building a new collection or reviewing a current collection....To effectively use this publication, librarians should review it annually to make note of any new reference materials worth adding to thier collections. As noted in the introduction to RRB, "The editors continue to strive and make RRB the most valuable acquisition tool a small library can have. This reviewer concurs that they have been successful in doing so.?-Collection Management

Synopsis

A comprehensive and efficient book that helps you to quickly and easily identify the best, the most affordable, and most appropriate new reference titles in any given field.

Edition details

• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited Inc
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1591581680
• ISBN 13: 9781591581680
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 376
• Editor: Dillon Martin, Hysell Shannon Graff