Image Buyers' Guide: An International Directory of Sources for Slides and Digital Images for Art and Architecture, 7th Edition

(Paperback, 7th Revised edition)

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This standard reference source updates and expands on the previous edition (Slide Buyers' Guide), with information on 50 digital image providers in addition to more than 300 slide providers. The book is designed to assist scholars, librarians, teachers, media professionals, and others in identifying and locating sources for slides and digital images of art and architecture. It lists, describes, and indexes by subject slide and digital image providers in the United States, Canada, and other countries. Individuals, museums, institutions, and consortiums are included. Photographic and digital reproduction methods are also described and information is provided on the completeness and accuracy of the identifying information, general price ranges, and quality and service that will assist purchasers in allocating acquisitions funs. Sponsored by the Visual Resources Association.

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"Detailed descriptions of 308 sources for images depicting art and architecture."
"Highly recommended for all types of libraries as a standard reference tool for visual images."

Author Bio

SANDRA C. WALKER is Visual Resources specialist, Department of Art, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. DONALD W. BEETHAM is Curator, Visual Resources Collection, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. ual Resources Association /f VRA /r spon.