Developing an outstanding core collection a guide for libraries
Carol Alabaster.
- 2nd ed.
- Chicago American Library Association 2010.
- x, 191 p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The philosophy of adult core collections -- Developing a core collection policy statement -- Selecting a core collection -- Creating and maintaining core collections -- Implementing the core collection -- Bibliography : core selection resources and works cited -- Sample core lists with selection criteria and sources.
9780838910405 (alk. paper)
2009040342
Public libraries--Collection development--United States.