New Directions for Special Collections: An Anthology of Practice

by Lynne M. Thomas

Book Overview

Addressing the most exciting and challenging areas in the profession, this text will be invaluable to any professional looking ahead to the future of special collections and related cultural heritage work.

Special collections today--from rare books and other specialized book collections to audio recordings and visual images--offer librarians limitless opportunities to showcase their skills in curating, preserving, and offering access...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440842906
• ISBN13: 9781440842900
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years