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Class as a whole |
Collect for general
readers, students,
armchair travelers, trip
planners, group travel
(seniors, cruise, biking)
Collect for specialized
travel (scuba, train,
canal cruises, hiking,
ecology, adventure)
Collect heavily for
popular tourist spots like
Eastern US, Florida, West
and Southwest, Washington
DC, NY, the Caribbean
Collect very heavily
New England and MA
Collect heavily for
traditional foreign travel
locations like Europe and
Canada; more lightly for
other areas like South
America, Africa, Asia.
Also collect and store
in this area guides to
travel health, skiing,
shopping, national parks,
camping, B & B and inns,
hotels and other lodging,
some atlases, foreign
phrase books, trail
guides, guides for women,
young people, families. |
Standard orders:
Fodors, Let's Go, Insight, Frommer, Mobil Travel
Publishers catalogs:
Yankee, Globe Pequot,
Hunter, Interlink, John
Muir, Knopf, Moon, Nat.
Geographic, NTC/Passport,
Penguin, St. Martins, AMC,
Lonely Planet, Rough, DK,
Falcon
NEMB
Other standard sources |
Guides with prices
(hotels, etc.) -3 years
Other guides - 5 years,
unless of lasting interest
(most of these are filed
in the regular 900s)
Travel books must be
continuously weeded so
they don't overflow the
limited space in the
Travel Alcove
Keep Michelin Green
Guides, Norton Blue
Guides, and Eyewitness
guides until new editions
come out |
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