Crash course in weeding library collections
By: Francisca Goldsmith
Series: Libraries unlimited crash course series; Crash course series (Westport, Conn.)
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited; Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 109
ISBN-13: 9781440836886
Subjects: Discarding of books, periodicals; Handbooks, manuals
Description: "Weeding is a perennial challenge for librarians. This book will help you rise to the task by offering you basic instructions, including information on new formats and digital collections"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to weed identification; title: The weeding process; title: Library staff weeding responsibilities; title: Determining datedness; title: Creating a weeding plan; title: Weeding as library policy; title: Communication and publicity about weeding; title: Models and tips for library administrators.