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Library Collection Development Policy

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Library collection development

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Library Collection Development is the process of planning and acquiring a balanced collection of library materials of many formats, including books, periodicals, online resources, and other media.
Collections are developed by librarians and library staff by buying or otherwise acquiring materials over a period of time, based on assessment of [...:]

Catalogue your Own Book Library

Cataloguing Aids http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/allegrow/...  Cataloguing  Aidscompiled by Lynne LeGrowCataloguer  Halifax Public Libraries, Nova Scotia, CanadaAACR2Library QuotesAuthority workListservs & Blogs for cataloguersCataloguing other formats(DVDs, E resources, music, MP3 files etc)MARC codingCataloguing wisdom, wit, and whimsyOnline tools for the cataloguer (Roman numerals converter, Diacritics etc.)Dewey updatesOther Cataloguing LinksFree-floating subdivisionsRDALCCN input cha

Dewey Book Classification System

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system is the world's most widely used library classification system
000 – Computer science, information & general works
100 – Philosophy and psychology
200 – Religion
300 – Social sciences
400 – Language
500 – Science (including mathematics)
600 – Technology
700 – Arts and recreation
800 – Literature
900 – History, geography, and biography
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 000 – Computer science, information & [...:]

Book Care and Repair

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The following Internet links are drawn from a variety of academic, library and individual sources on book care and repair. They cover general care and specific conditions, bookbinding terms and supplies, and additional Internet resources. Links to newspaper and document care have also been added.
General Book Care
 

Book Care for Bibliophiles
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Care, Handling and Storage of Books

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Care, Handling and Storage of Books
Damage to a book is cumulative. The repeated incorrect handling and storage of a book can quickly transform a new book into a worn or even an unusable one. Proper handling and storage in a stable, cool, clean, non-humid environment, can prolong its life.
The environment around the book, is a [...:]

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Printing

BUBL LINK Printing historyhttp://bubl.ac.uk/Link/p/printinghist...      Titles Gutenberg DigitalHandpressHistory of Books and PrintingManuscripts, Books, and Maps: The Printing Press and a Changing WorldPrinting HistoryPrinting's Past by Frank GrangerPsymon Web BinderyDescriptionsGutenberg Digital Digitised version of the Gutenberg Bible. Contains selected illuminations and describes the publication's historical background. Available in English and German.     Author: Lossau, Norbert & Marti

American Printing History Association

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The American Printing History Association encourages the study of printing history and its related arts and skills, including calligraphy, typefounding, typography, papermaking, bookbinding, illustration, and publishing. APHA is especially, but by no means exclusively, interested in American printing history.
Founded in 1974, APHA encourages the preservation of printing artifacts and source materials for printing history; APHA [...:]

National Print Museum Ireland

http://www.nationalprintmuseum.ie/About UsOur MissionThe National Print Museum collects, documents, preserves, exhibits, interprets and makes accessible the material evidence of printing craft and fosters associated skills of the craft in Ireland.National Print Museum,Garrison Chapel,Beggars Bush Barracks,Haddington Road,Dublin 4,Ireland.Tel:+353 1 660 3770Fax:+353 1 667 3545E-mail:npmuseum@iol.ieLocationThe National Print Museum is situated in the old Garrison Chapel of Beggars Bush [...:]