Question
State the general principles of book selection for libraries. Explain the criteria for selection of
print materials to be procured for a library
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Book selection means to select the appropriate books for a library. It is the professional apex in librarianship. Its objective is to select the right books to the right reader at the time. Some principles are followed for book selection. Such as:
- To study clientele and know their general characteristics, special characteristics, cultural and racial elements, their professions and their like and dislikes.
- To be families with subject to present interest, local, national and international.
- To represents all subjects that apply to the communities, needs and interest.
- To give preference local history, literature, culture and heritage.
- To provide books for all organized groups.
- To provide books according to anticipating demands of potential readers.
- To avoid selection of obsolete and out-dated books those have no demands at all.
- To select great works of literature and some books of permanent value whether they are not in demand.
- To maintain impartiality discarding special hobbies or opinion.
- To accepts gifts in
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