Introduction to Library Public ServicesEmphasizing the enormous changes wrought by technology, this essential text offers a solid, broadly based view of library public service and its functions. Chapters are arranged by type of service--reference services and sources, bibliographic instruction, interlibrary loan, circulation, reserve services, special collections, serials, media services, government documents, and security issues. |
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2REFERENCE SERVICES continued | 2 |
12SECURITY ISSUES continued | 12 |
2REFERENCE SERVICES | 29 |
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Introduction to Library Public Services G. Edward Evans,Anthony J. Amodeo,Thomas L. Carter No preview available - 1999 |
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