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Subject: Re:      Re: Map Cataloging Book]
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 15:32:27 -0500
From: Tom Cutshall <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps and Air Photo Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
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As a new map cataloger I found Paige Andrew's book to be a very valuable
learning tool and reference tool.  I highly recommend it.

Tom Cutshall
Map Cataloger
University of Georgia Libraries
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> Subject: Map Cataloging Book
> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:10:39 -0500
> From: HelenJane Armstrong <[log in to unmask]>
> To: MAPS-L (E-mail) <[log in to unmask]>
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> Today I ordered a second copy of Paige Andrew's book; "Cataloging Sheet
> Maps; The Basics" so both the original and copy cataloging areas of the
> University of Florida Libraries will have one.  It occurred to me that I
> had
> not seen an announcement of the book's publication on MAPS-L.  If I missed
> the email please excuse any duplication.  I thought I should bring it to
> the
> attention of persons who had not seen the book.  We often see questions on
> MAPS-L that could be answered in his book, which teaches the skills needed
> for cataloging sheet maps and map sets. There have been a number of
> excellent reviews  but I like the Library Journal's "Highly recommended,
> clearly and concisely written...An excellent primer for map catalogers as
> well as catalogers with little or no experience with maps."  The order
> information is located on the Haworth Press webpage
> http://www.HaworthPress.com
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> Congratulations Paige on an outstanding publication.  You have captured
> the
> skills on paper that you have presented so well in numerous workshops.
>
> Helen
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> HelenJane Armstrong, PhD
> Head, Map & Imagery Library
> George A. Smathers Libraries
> University of Florida
> P.O. Box 117011
> Gainesville, FL 32611-7011
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