CDL: ALA MW, Out-of-print disc. group of ALCTS

From: John P. Abbott <AbbottJP_at_appstate.edu> Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 10:25:34 -0500 To: colldv-l_at_usc.edu

The ALCTS Out of Print Discussion Group invites you to attend our 
discussion in (sunny?) San Diego, where we hope to focus on issues 
pertaining to international supply of out-of-print materials:

DAY/DATE:  Monday, January 12, 2004
TIME:      8:30 a.m. -- 9:30 a.m.
PLACE:     US Grant Hotel, Horton A

Agenda:
1.  Welcome, introductions.  (~5 minutes)
2.  Out-of-print issues in the international marketplace (~45 		 
minutes):
         Panelists to include Barbara Casalini of Casalini Books, and 
         	Alfonso Vijils of Libros Latinos
3.  OCLC/WorldCat, online booksellers, and international titles 
(~15 		minutes):
         Discussion/demonstration of links to/from OPACs', 
WorldCat's, 		and booksellers' records
         Lia Hemphill, Nova Southeastern University
4.  Update on Bookstoretourism.com (~10 minutes):
         Introduction/discussion of concept.
5.  Adjourn.

Here's hoping your schedule permits.

Regards,
--Bill
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William P. Kane
Alibris Library Services
877-893-9102 (toll free)
586-493-9148 (fax)
billk_at_alibris.com