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    <title>Developing an outstanding core collection</title>
    <subTitle>a guide for libraries</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Alabaster, Carol.</namePart>
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    <publisher>American Library Association</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2010</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Carol Alabaster.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Public libraries</topic>
    <topic>Collection development</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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