
The Facet Rare Books Librarianship Collection
Karen Attar(Editor)
Facet Publishing
1st Edition
Published on 1. December 2017
Book
1880 pages
978-1-78330-329-8 (ISBN)
Description
This Collection contains the following books:
The Special Collections Handbook, 2nd edition by Alison Cullingford
Rare Books and Special Collections by Sidney E Berger
Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland, 3rd edition edited by Karen Attar
Valuing Your Collection by Freda Matassa.
There is a 10% discount off the combined price of the books in the Collection.
The Special Collections Handbook, 2nd edition by Alison Cullingford
Rare Books and Special Collections by Sidney E Berger
Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland, 3rd edition edited by Karen Attar
Valuing Your Collection by Freda Matassa.
There is a 10% discount off the combined price of the books in the Collection.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 105 mm
Weight
3568 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78330-329-8 (9781783303298)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Alison Cullingford is Special Collections Librarian at the University of Bradford, where she is responsible for over 100 collections of modern archives and rare books. The service was the first English university to achieve Archive Accreditation. She also managed the Unique and Distinctive Collections project for Research Libraries UK. An active member of the CILIP Rare Books and Special Collections Group and many other sector groups, Alison also regularly presents at conferences, blogs and tweets on the importance of the special collections librarian.
Sidney E. Berger is the Ann C. Pingree Director of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Since 2002, he has been a professor at Simmons College in Boston, USA, where he teaches Editing Copy and Proof, History of the Book, and Rare Books and Special Collections Librarianship. Sid is also an adjunct professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He has published and lectured widely on literary, bibliographical, and library subjects.
Karen Attar is the Rare Books Librarian at Senate House Library and a Research Fellow of the Institute of English Studies, both of the University of London. She has published widely on library history and aspects of special collections, is the reviews editor for Library & Information History, and in 2012 edited the treasures volume Senate House Library, University of London.
Freda Matassa FRSA MA (Hons) DipAL DipEd is a well-known UK expert on collections management who advises, teaches and lectures internationally. Currently Director of Matassa Toffolo, a museum-standard art consultancy, former Head of Collections Management at Tate Galleries and co-founder of the European Registrars Conference, she is expert adviser on several European projects for museum standards and to the Minister of Culture on Immunity from Seizure. She was named one of the Top 50 Women to Watch in the arts and is the author of Museum Collections Management (Facet, 2011) and Organizing Exhibitions (Facet, 2014).
Sidney E. Berger is the Ann C. Pingree Director of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Since 2002, he has been a professor at Simmons College in Boston, USA, where he teaches Editing Copy and Proof, History of the Book, and Rare Books and Special Collections Librarianship. Sid is also an adjunct professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He has published and lectured widely on literary, bibliographical, and library subjects.
Karen Attar is the Rare Books Librarian at Senate House Library and a Research Fellow of the Institute of English Studies, both of the University of London. She has published widely on library history and aspects of special collections, is the reviews editor for Library & Information History, and in 2012 edited the treasures volume Senate House Library, University of London.
Freda Matassa FRSA MA (Hons) DipAL DipEd is a well-known UK expert on collections management who advises, teaches and lectures internationally. Currently Director of Matassa Toffolo, a museum-standard art consultancy, former Head of Collections Management at Tate Galleries and co-founder of the European Registrars Conference, she is expert adviser on several European projects for museum standards and to the Minister of Culture on Immunity from Seizure. She was named one of the Top 50 Women to Watch in the arts and is the author of Museum Collections Management (Facet, 2011) and Organizing Exhibitions (Facet, 2014).
Content
Directory of Rare Book and Special Collections in the UK and Republic of Ireland: Karen Attar;
Rare Books and Special Collections: Sidney E. Berger;
The Special Collections Handbook [Ed. 2]: Alison Cullingford;
Valuing Your Collection: Freda Matassa;
Rare Books and Special Collections: Sidney E. Berger;
The Special Collections Handbook [Ed. 2]: Alison Cullingford;
Valuing Your Collection: Freda Matassa;