Hello!
Apologies for cross-posting, but this might be of interest to some collections.
Best wishes,
Erica Foden-Lenahan
Special Collections Librarian (p-t Tues and Sat)
The Courtauld Institute of Art
Out now:
British librarianship and information work 2006–2010, edited by J. H.
Bowman. Published by the editor.
xii + 454 pp., hardback. ISBN 978-1-4716-8352-7. Price £32.00.
To order, go to www.lulu.com/shop
This is the latest in an important series of reviews going back to
1928. The book contains 26 chapters, written by experts in their
field, and reviews developments in the principal aspects of British
librarianship and information work in the years 2006–2010.
Contents:
The national libraries
Public libraries
From community cohesion to social justice
University libraries
Colleges of further education
Services to children and young people
Government libraries
Learned societies
Independent libraries
Library and information history
Rare book librarianship and historical bibliography
Art libraries
Health and medical libraries
Law libraries
Music libraries
News libraries
Map libraries
Local studies
British and European official publications
Patents information
Research
Library buildings
Information literacy
Cataloguing
Classification, knowledge organization and subject access
Indexing and abstracting
For up to date information on forthcoming workshops and free visits
please see the online ARLIS/UK & Ireland Events Calendar 2012 at
http://arlis.org.uk/
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