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Providing the basics for working with spatialdata collections in libraries, this book describes in detail the processes and procedures of map selection, acquisition, classification, cataloging, everyday storage, care, preservation, reference, public relations, and education. Focus is on practicalities of handling both hard copy and digital forms of atlases, maps, remotesensing images, globes, and so forth. Larsgaard has thoroughly revised and updated the book, addressing major changes resulting from the shift of spatial data to digital forms, and she has added significant new material to the chapters on selection, cataloging, and reference.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Map Librarianship: An Introduction'? A: The book primarily focuses on the basics of managing spatial-data collections in libraries, including map selection, acquisition, classification, cataloging, and preservation.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Map Librarianship: An Introduction' is Mary Lynette Larsgaard.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This book is listed as 'New'.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 487 pages.
  • Q: When was 'Map Librarianship: An Introduction' published? A: The book was published on July 15, 1998.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in map librarianship? A: Yes, the book provides foundational knowledge and practical guidance, making it suitable for beginners.
  • Q: Does this book cover digital forms of maps? A: Yes, it addresses major changes resulting from the shift of spatial data to digital forms.
  • Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include map selection, classification, cataloging, storage, care, preservation, and public relations.
  • Q: Is there an updated edition of this book? A: Yes, this is a subsequent edition that has been thoroughly revised and updated.

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