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Main Author: Suvak, Daniel
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ304525
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  • Fourteen Percent and Growing: The Case for Main Library Service. Suvak, Daniel Information Dissemination Library Catalogs Library Circulation Library Materials Library Services Marketing Outreach Programs Rural Areas Summarizes and responds to librarians' objections to books-by-mail programs: limited selection, potential loss of library patrons, loss of identity of library providing service, and postal rates. Effectiveness of mail order catalogs, program costs, and comparisons of walk-in and books-by-mail circulation statistics are discussed. (6 references) (EJS)