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William Wordsworth
Infobase Publishing 2009; US$ 54.00Poet laureate of England from 1843 until his death in 1850, William Wordsworth is often credited as being one of the founders of English Romanticism. The 1798 joint publication of Wordsworth's and Coleridge's "Lyrical Ballads" marked a turning point in English poetry, as poets began to emphasize imagination and feeling over the primacy... more...
Grow One Sunday
Abingdon Press 2002; US$ 10.00Grow-One Sunday is a spiritual-growth program as well as a financial campaign. It is based on the biblical theology of ?the need of the giver to give? for his or her own spiritual development, not on the ?need of the church to receive? in order to balance its budget. more...
Functional Requirements for Authority Data
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 98.00This book represents an important part of the extension and expansion of the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records. It contains an analysis of attributes of various entities that are the centre of focus for authority data (persons, families, corporate bodies, works, expressions, manifestations, items, concepts, objects, events, and places),... more...
IFLA Cataloguing Principles
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 196.00This professional book presents the history, controversy, and negotiations that have resulted in worldwide agreement on a set of principles that will underlie the cataloguing practices for the digital age. The Statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) provides the fundamental principles, objectives, and basic rules for cataloguing throughout... more...
IFLA Guidelines for Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) Displays
De Gruyter 2005; US$ 70.00Existing Online Public Access Catalogues (OPACs) demonstrate differences in the range and complexity of their functional features, terminology, and help facilities. While many libraries already have OPACs, there is a need to bring together, in the form of guidelines or recommendations, a corpus of good practice to assist libraries in designing or re-designing... more...
UNIMARC & Friends: Charting the New Landscape of Library Standards
De Gruyter 2007; US$ 119.00With the expansion of the World Wide Web during the last decade, libraries and their standards face an ever-complex environment, with new types, genres and forms of information resources. Changing information network structures and the emergence of new retrieval methods all play their roles. A three day conference was held in Lisbon, Portugal in March... more...
IFLA Cataloguing Principles: Steps towards an International Cataloguing Code, 4
De Gruyter 2007; US$ 210.00This is the latest report in a process towards International Cataloguing Principles that began in 2003 and will continue through 2007. Through the series of meetings represented by each volume the reader will be able to track the development and consultation taking place throughout the different parts of the world that will culminate with the creation... more...
IFLA Cataloguing Principles: Steps towards an International Cataloguing Code, 3
De Gruyter 2006; US$ 133.00This is the latest report in a process towards International Cataloguing Principles that began in 2003 and will continue through 2007. Through the series of meetings represented by each volume the reader will be able to track the development and consultation taking place throughout the different parts of the world that will culminate with the creation... more...
UNIMARC Manual
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 147.00The UNIMARC Authorities Format was designed in the early 1990s to allow the creation of authority and reference records for the management of controlled access points in a bibliographic database. Incorporated in this work is relevant information from other IFLA working groups and from UNIMARC users. It is published under the auspices of the IFLA Cataloguing... more...
Magic Search
ALA Editions 2009; US$ 38.00No other work explores the LCSH subdivisions is such detail or with such commitment, making this book vital to every Reference Desk. more...









