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Peer reviewedLopez, Manuel D. – Library Trends, 1971
Compact book storage and the economies and costs of compact book shelving are considered. (NH)
Descriptors: Books, Library Collections, Library Equipment, Storage
Download full textKaske, Neal K.; Thompson, Donald D. – 1975
A study was conducted at the Moffitt Undergraduate Library of the University of California at Berkeley to determine the extent and the cost of book losses due to theft and to determine the cost-effectiveness of book security systems. A sample inventory was taken and the theft rate (13.7%) was statistically derived. The rate of loss was translated…
Descriptors: Books, College Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
