ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

Staff

• Selection of new monographic materials: Barbara Polowy, (413) 585-2941
• Status of monographic orders, receipt of new monographs, status of periodical subscriptions: Matthew Durand, (413) 585-2943

Recent Acquistions

Items listed in the most recent new books list (highlights displayed on the left) are available to check out in the "New Books" display on the first floor of the art library.

Consult the Five College Library Catalog for complete bibliographic and circulation information for all titles included in the new books lists.

Smith Approval Plans for Art Publications

• Michael Shamansky Bookseller, Inc.
  "The most comprehensive source of exhibition catalogues and art books from or about Italy. ... Also features a vast selection of titles from European and American publishers related to other art-historical topics."
  
• Worldwide Books
  A catalog of over 37,000 "international museum and gallery catalogues published from the 1960s to the present" and "American trade and university press art books published since 1992, including forthcoming titles" available from this vendor.
• YBP, Inc.
  "An international provider of books and other media to academic libraries and research markets... YBP screens over 48,000 new titles each year and maintains a database of approximately 1.8 million US/UK titles. In addition, we stock in excess of 125,000 volumes of the latest scholarly and research titles."

Donations

• Giving to the Libraries: Information for those considering a donation of books or other materials to the Smith College Libraries.
• Friends of the Smith College Libraries: Information about a variety of Friend's programs supporting the libraries' collections and services.

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