The Shell Game: Publishers, Vendors, and the Myth of the Backlist.
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| Title: | The Shell Game: Publishers, Vendors, and the Myth of the Backlist. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Eaglen, Audrey |
| Source: | School Library Journal. Nov 1992 38(11):24-28. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1992 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Library Acquisition, Problems, Public Libraries, Publishing Industry |
| ISSN: | 0362-8930 |
| Abstract: | Discusses problems with obtaining backlist titles of children's books, based on the experiences of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (Ohio). Types of book order lists, selection, and ordering procedures are described; and examples of out-of-stock items and fill rates for new juvenile, young adult, and adult titles are presented. (MES) |
| Entry Date: | 1993 |
| Accession Number: | EJ454682 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Discusses problems with obtaining backlist titles of children's books, based on the experiences of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (Ohio). Types of book order lists, selection, and ordering procedures are described; and examples of out-of-stock items and fill rates for new juvenile, young adult, and adult titles are presented. (MES) |
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| ISSN: | 0362-8930 |
