Duplication
policy
Generally
the Libraries will add duplicate(s) to the collections
in the following cases:
1)
Demand is sufficiently heavy to justify
duplication
2)
Basic reference or bibliographic material that is
essential in more than one location
3)
Add a 2nd gift copy if original is
actively circulating or falling apart
Replacement
decisions
The
libraries will use the following criteria to assess
replacement of damaged, missing, or lost materials:
1)
Continuing
value of the material
2)
Continuing demand for the material
3)
Extent of coverage of the subject in the existing
collection
4)
Availability of newer or better material in the
field
5)
Cost of replacement
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