The Complete Directory Of Large Print Books Serials

Bowker's Complete Directory of Large Print Books & Serials is the single most important resource for building or managing a large print books or serials collection.

If you are building or managing a large-print book or serial collection, then Bowker?s The Complete Directory of Large Print Books and Serials is the single most important resource you could own. Listing all active large print materials identified in the Books In Print? and Ulrich's Periodicals Directory databases, this bibliographic tool contains information on over 22,500 titles, including 3,600 new titles this year.To encourage patron or customer usage, this edition has been printed in 12-point type and contains subject headings commonly used by publishers, bookstores, and the Library of Congress. Titles from the American Printing House and National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH) are also listed.The Complete Directory of Large Print Books and Serials boasts nine easy-to-use indexes including Title, Author, General Reading Subject, Textbook Subject, Children?s Subject, Serials Subject, and Serials Title. For easy acquisition, full-contact information on publishers, wholesalers, and distributors is provided in a separate index.

If you're building or managing a large-print collection, this proven guide helps you keep tabs on the fast-growing large-print field like no other resource available -- and the entire volume is printed in 14-point type to facilitate use by sight-impaired readers You'll discover current, accurate bookfinding and ordering information on more than 15,000 titles -- including scores of forth-coming works -- with full entries for each in separate Subject (General, Children's, and Textbook), Author, and Title indexes. Books from British publishers are also listed.Up-to-date subject headings cover the full range of fiction and nonfiction topics, and there's an enlarged Serials Index to some 100 large-print periodicals and newspapers. For all of your large-print information needs, there's no better helper than The Complete Directory of Large Print Books and Serials 2000.

Now in its 37th edition, and compiled in association with the Publishers Association, this is the most authoritative, detailed trade directory available for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, listing over 900 book publishers. Comprehensive entries include, where available: - full contact details including addresses and websites - details of distribution and sales and marketing agents - key personnel - listing of main fields of activity - information on annual turnover, numbers of new titles and numbers of employees - ISBN prefixes including those for imprints and series - details of trade association membership - information on overseas representation - details of associated and parent companies. In addition to the detailed entries on publishers, the Directory offers in-depth coverage of the wider UK book trade and lists organizations associated with the book trade: packagers, authors' agents, trade and allied associations and services. The directory is also available to purchase as an online resource, for more information and a free preview please visit www.continuumbooks.com/directoryofpublishing

Now in its 36th edition, and compiled in association with the Publishers Association, this is the most authoritative, detailed trade directory available for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, listing over 900 book publishers. Comprehensive entries include, where available: - full contact details including addresses and websites - details of distribution and sales and marketing agents - key personnel - listing of main fields of activity - information on annual turnover, numbers of new titles and numbers of employees - ISBN prefixes including those for imprints and series - details of trade association membership - information on overseas representation - details of associated and parent companies. In addition to the detailed entries on publishers, the Directory offers in-depth coverage of the wider UK book trade and lists organizations associated with the book trade: packagers, authors' agents, trade and allied associations and services. The directory is also available to purchase as an online resource, for more information and a free preview please visit www.continuumbooks.com/directoryofpublishing

Now in its 34th edition, this is the most authoritative, detailed trade directory available for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

585 new titles, most published from 1980 to 1989, and 213 new editions and supplement volumes of titles cited in the second edition. Appendix and extensive indexes. Recommended for undergraduate bibliographic collections. --ARBA