Selection and Acquisition of Library Materials in Languages Other than English: Some Guidelines for Public Libraries

Abstract

Lists of books in the various languages present another opportunity for co‐operation. To the unfortunate librarian, who is not a linguist the selection of these books becomes a nightmare. The ALA publishing board have tried to meet this need but the lists so soon grow out of date….

Citation

Zielinska, M. and Bell, I. (1980), "Selection and Acquisition of Library Materials in Languages Other than English: Some Guidelines for Public Libraries", Collection Building, Vol. 2 No. 1, pp. 7-28. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb023034