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E-book: Role of Maps in Sci-Tech Libraries

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Maps, charts and related items present special problems to libraries, for example a less organised bibliographic control mechanism, more difficult means of acquisitions, and problems of storage and preservation. This book, first published in 1985, deals with these problems and presents practical solutions for maps in library collections.

1. Map Collection Development, Processing, and Public Services in an
Academic Earth Sciences Library: Stanford University Michael M. Noga and
Charlotte R.M. Derksen
2. Maps and Atlases - Reference and Research Tools for
the Sciences: Map Division of the New York Public Library Alice Hudson
3. The
National Cartographic Information Center: An Information Resource on Mapping
Products for the Nation Alan R. Stevens
4. Defence Mapping Agency Libraries
Newton W. Rucker
5. Storage of Maps on Paper, Microforms, Optical Disks,
Digital Disks, and Magnetic Memories Larry Cruse
Ellis Mount