Monday, November 16, 2009
The Tartan Online : Bookless libraries increase accessibility
The Tartan Online : Bookless libraries increase accessibility: "“Rare books [can be] scanned and delivered via the World Wide Web to scholars in places such as Argentina and Germany who could not visit the books,” Mary Catharine Johnsen, the special collections and design librarian, said. “Electronic versions save wear and tear on using the physical book, which is important if you are a book from 1755 and your leather spine is dry and cracking.”"
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