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  • Role of Standards in Sci-Tech Libraries

    by Ellis Mount ...
    Required reading for any librarian who has been asked to identify standards and specifications, this unique new book highlights the importance of standards in many sci-tech libraries. Collections of standards in sci-tech libraries encompass a great variety--from the most narrow subject fields, to those covering many, and from collections of American standards only, to those with an international ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Fee-Based Services in Sci-Tech Libraries

    by Ellis Mount ...
    This timely and important book explores how fee-based services have developed in various types of sci-tech libraries. The authoritative contributors focus on the current changing financial aspects of the sci-tech library operation and clarify for the reader how these changes have brought about conditions in which traditional methods of funding are no longer adequate. What new options are open and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Collection Management in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1989, covers all aspects of sci-tech collection management. It analyses the planning, careful use of budgets and wise selections required to build a suitable collection. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Basics of Law Librarianship

    Here is an essential introductory guide on all aspects of law librarianship written especially for non-law librarians, library school students, and beginning law librarians. Although there are several excellent practical handbooks and numerous articles on specific topics of law librarianship for practicing law librarians, Basics of Law Librarianship is the only resource that addresses the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • One Hundred Years of Sci-Tech Libraries

    A Brief History

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1988, celebrates the development of sci-tech libraries in honour of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the first library school in the United States. The expert contributors provide a survey of the development of sci-tech libraries as well as some thoughts about their future. This comprehensive volume covers several types of sci-tech libraries, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Role of Technical Reports in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1982, is specifically devoted to the analysis of problems, innovative practices, and advances relating to the control and servicing of technical reports. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Role of Conference Literature in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    Most librarians working with sci-tech collections are fully aware of the importance of conference papers and proceedings, which has long played a major role in keeping professionals informed of the latest developments in their field. In this book, first published in 1989, responsible executives from several publishers of conference literature have joined with a number of sci-tech librarians to ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Sci-Tech Libraries Serving Zoological Gardens

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    In response to the general lack of information about zoo libraries, this book, first published in 1988, compiles a collection of descriptions of the libraries serving six American zoos. The accounts of zoo libraries include the National Zoological Park in Washington, DC, the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, and the Minnesota Zoological Garden Library in St. Paul. The contributors detail the types of ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Serving End-Users in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1984, analyses the various ways in which sci-tech libraries are meeting the needs of end-users in an era of fast-growing technical literature and increasingly complex tools and products used for the retrieval of information. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Role of Trade Literature in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1990, examines the relationship between sci-tech materials and trade literature, commonly called manufacturers’ catalogues. Because very little has been published about the value and nature of trade literature in regard to sci-tech libraries, this volume is important in informing librarians about a little-known segment of the larger picture of sci-tech information ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • End-User Training for Sci-Tech Databases

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1990, analyses how to train end-users to search with both natural language and controlled vocabularies in the sciences, describes a planning assessment for implementing end-user searching in a sci-tech organization, examines how the scientists at a major industrial research organization have begun to do more online searching with the encouragement of the information ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Adaptation of Turnkey Computer Systems in Sci-Tech Libraries

    Edited by Ellis Mount ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1989, examines the problems and benefits of installing a ready-made computer system in a sci-tech library. These systems, usually known as turnkey systems, provide a means for obtaining the network for a lower cost than a new system designed by a consultant. These papers analyse the benefits and problems with turnkey systems in a variety of different situations. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD