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RARE BOOK LIBRARIANSHIP: AN INTRODUCTION AND GUIDE

Library & Information Science

Education & Professional Development

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B2B & B2C

<EM>Rare Book Librarianship<EM> for the 21st Century is the first new rare books handbook of practice in 25 years. Authored by two special collections experts with extensive field experience, this book is also the first to discuss the role of digital technologies in managing a rare book collection.

Rare Book Librarianship

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Introduction: &#x201C;Our Time&#x201D; and Staying Relevant.
1: A Brief History of Rare Book Libraries.
2: Rare Books as Texts and Historical Artifacts.
3: Getting to Know Your Collections.
4: Caring for and Preserving Rare Books.
5: Digitization.
6: Security and Disaster Preparedness.
7: Collection Development.
8: Accessioning and Cataloging.
9: Copyright.
10: Outreach.
11: Continuing Education.
12: Selected Reference Resources.
Index.
About the Authors.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Introduction: &#x201C;Our Time&#x201D; and Staying Relevant.
1: A Brief History of Rare Book Libraries.
2: Rare Books as Texts and Historical Artifacts.
3: Getting to Know Your Collections.
4: Caring for and Preserving Rare Books.
5: Digitization.
6: Security and Disaster Preparedness.
7: Collection Development.
8: Accessioning and Cataloging.
9: Copyright.
10: Outreach.
11: Continuing Education.
12: Selected Reference Resources.
Index.
About the Authors.

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