Policies for the acquisition of printed books at the British Museum Library, 1837-1960 : with particular attention to the procurement of works from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America

Using Panizzi's 1837 declaration to the Trustees of the British Museum as the model, the acquisitions policy for a national library is a statement of the need to acquire the national printed archive followed by an indication of the desirable coverage of foreign publishing. Minimum requirements...

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Main Author: Sternberg, Ilse
Published: University College London (University of London) 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.284002