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Peer reviewedGoyal, S. K. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1972
Procedures for solving the problem of overordering copies of books for which fewer copies would be sufficient are discussed. (SJ)
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Collections, Library Material Selection
Peer reviewedMitchell, Betty J. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1973
Evaluations of out-of-print book dealers supplying the California State University, Northridge, library show that most titles are received within nine months from the date of the list. This article suggests that academic libraries should establish purchasing standards and discloses methods of locating books that dealers consider most effective. (1…
Descriptors: Books, College Libraries, Library Acquisition, Library Material Selection
