Guide to security considerations and practices for rare book, manuscript, and special collection libraries
Éditeur :
Association of College & Research Libraries
ISBN :
9780838985922
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
25,4 x 20,3 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Addresses security in special collection libraries. Containing nineteen chapters, the book covers such topics as background checks, reading room and general building design, technical processing, characteristics and methods of thieves, materials recovery after a theft, and security systems. The key focus of this volume is on the prevention of theft of rare materials.