ISBN: 9780265035443 - Agricultural Libraries Information Notes, Vol. 19: January/february 1993 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed examination of US agricultural libraries, with a particular focus on the National Agricultural Library (NAL). The author explores the development, services, and special collections of these libraries, highlighting their critical role in agricultural research and education. The book traces the history of agricultural libraries in the US, from their origins in the 19th century to their present-day status as vital resources for agricultural professionals and scholars. The author provides an overview of the major collections and services offered by the NAL, including its vast collection of agricultural literature, its reference and lending services, and its role in developing and maintaining agricultural databases and other information resources. The book also explores the challenges facing agricultural libraries in the digital age, including the need to adapt to new technologies and to meet the changing needs of their users. This book will be of interest to agricultural researchers, educators, librarians, and anyone interested in the history and development of agricultural information resources. 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.…