The Role of the Rare Book Library in Higher Education: An Outsider Surveys the Issue.

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Main Author: Auchstetter, Rosann M.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1990
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author Auchstetter, Rosann M.
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contents The Role of the Rare Book Library in Higher Education: An Outsider Surveys the Issue. Auchstetter, Rosann M. Academic Libraries Cost Effectiveness Higher Education Library Collection Development Library Role Research Libraries Research Tools Shared Library Resources Explores the role of the academic rare book library in terms of its financial justification and concludes that the primary justification lies in its utility as a research library. It is also concluded that institutions unable to support a proper rare book collection might be advised to develop appropriate special collections instead. (19 references) (Author/CLB)
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spellingShingle The Role of the Rare Book Library in Higher Education: An Outsider Surveys the Issue.
Auchstetter, Rosann M.
Academic Libraries
Cost Effectiveness
Higher Education
Library Collection Development
Library Role
Research Libraries
Research Tools
Shared Library Resources
The Role of the Rare Book Library in Higher Education: An Outsider Surveys the Issue. Auchstetter, Rosann M. Academic Libraries Cost Effectiveness Higher Education Library Collection Development Library Role Research Libraries Research Tools Shared Library Resources Explores the role of the academic rare book library in terms of its financial justification and concludes that the primary justification lies in its utility as a research library. It is also concluded that institutions unable to support a proper rare book collection might be advised to develop appropriate special collections instead. (19 references) (Author/CLB)
title The Role of the Rare Book Library in Higher Education: An Outsider Surveys the Issue.
topic Academic Libraries
Cost Effectiveness
Higher Education
Library Collection Development
Library Role
Research Libraries
Research Tools
Shared Library Resources
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ412095