Library

Library

A collection of books, references, sources, services organized and maintained by a public entity, an institution, or a private individual.

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Bound volume

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Formed when issues of a periodical title are gathered to form a hardback volume.

Materials which are purchased for library use. Activities related to obtaining library materials by purchase, exchange, or gift, including pre-order bibliographic searching, ordering and receiving ...

Microfiche

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A small, flat sheet, usually 4x6 or 3x5 inches, of photographic film which contains micro images arranged in horizontal and vertical rows.

Annual

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A serial publication, such as a report, yearbook or directory, issued once a year.

Monographic series

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A monographic series is a set of books that have a number of volumes with a definite end. An encyclopaedia is a good example.

Reprint

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# A new impression of an edition. # A new edition from a new setting of type for which an impression of a previous edition has been used as copy. # A separately issued article, chapter, or other ...