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Main Author: Lieberman, Ronald
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ520255
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Table of Contents:
  • What Makes a Rare Book Rare? A Primer for the Enthusiastic but Hesitant Librarian. Lieberman, Ronald Aesthetic Values Books Evaluation Librarians Library Acquisition Library Collection Development Library Collections Supply and Demand Describes a formula that nonspecialists can use for evaluating rare books. Concurrent consideration of the scarcity, significance (importance), beauty, and demand for a given book will determine its value or rarity. (JKP)