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Description:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Technical Services in the Library Program -- III. Acquisitions: Functions and Organization -- IV. Types of Materials and Their Sources: Purchases -- V. Operations in Order Work -- VI. Gifts and Deposits -- VII. Duplicates and Exchanges -- VIII. Catalogs and Cataloging: Development and Functions -- IX. Catalog Entries and Description -- X. Subject Headings -- XI. Classification -- XII. Pre-Cataloging and Post-Cataloging Operations -- XIII. Reclassification and Recataloging -- XIV. The Cataloging Department: Administrative Problems -- XV. Conservation of Library Materials: General Organization and Administration -- XVI. Conservation of library Materials: Finance, Personnel, and Other Aspects -- XVII. Conservation of Library Materials: the Bindery within the Library and the Handling of Special Materials -- XVIII. Circulation Operations: Registration -- XIX. Circulation Operations: Loans -- XX. Circulation: Other Operations and Records -- XXI. Photographic Service in Libraries -- XXII. Machines, Operations, and Modern Libraries -- Notes -- Index
Surveys the various technical services within libraries and orients the reader to the range of operations and techniques associated with the procurement, recording, preservation and handling of library materials