Lea, Peter with Day, Alan (eds). The Reference Sources Handbook of Printed Reference Material and Related Sources of Information (4th edn). Library Association Publishing, 1996. 464pp. ISBN 1 85604 177 8. #28.50 #22.50 LA members).
Inside Science Plus. CD-Rom (plus software and user manual). British Library, 1996. #600 (single user), #900 (2-12 users), #1,200 (13-50 users), #1,800 (51-200 users).
Hail, Catherine. Fun without Vulgarity. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1996. 112pp. ISBN 0 11 440263 9. #14.99.
Usherwood, Bob. Rediscovering Public Library Management. Library Association Publishing, 1996. 192pp. ISBN 1 85604 175 1. #35 (#28 LA members).
Huse, Roy and Jeanne (eds). Who Else Writes Like?: a reader's guide to fiction authors (2nd edn). Lisu, 1996. vi, 295pp. ISBN 0948848847. #18.95.
Office of National Statistics. Social Trends 26 (CD-Rom). #39 (excl.Vat). 30 Years of Regional Trends (CD-Rom). #99 (excl.Vat; educational price: #49 excl.Vat); Guide to Official Statistics (diskette). #30 (excl.Vat). The Stationery Office.
Manley, K. A. (ed.). Careering Along with Books: studies in the history of British public libraries and librarianship. Library History (vol 12). LA Library History Group, 1996. 276pp. ISBN 0 952 7919 0 0. #25.
Sainsbury, Marion (ed.). SATs, the Inside Story: the development of the first national assessments for seven-year-olds, 1989-1995. Slough: National Foundation for Educational Research (Nfer), 1996. vi, 79pp. ISBN O 7005 1437 6. #9.
Logos v. 7 (1) May 1996. The Book in the United States Today. (Single theme issue.) Whurr Publishers, 1996. 146pp. ISBN 1 86156 002 8. #25.
Webb, Sylvia, P. Creating an Information Service (3rd edn). Aslib, 1996. 133pp. ISBN 0 85142 360 4. #18. A complete update of the best-selling guide. The book includes new print and electronic reference sources in the core list, extensively revised checklists, and further reading lists.
Hugenholz, D. Bernt (ed.). The Future of Copyright in a Digital Environment: proceedings of the Royal Academy Colloquium, Amsterdam, 6-7 July 1995. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 1996. 248pp. ISBN 90 411 02671. #59.50.
Coghlan, Valerie and Keenan, Celia (eds). The Big Guide to Irish Children's Books. Irish Children's Book Trust, 1996. ISBN 1 872917 01 1. #5.99.
Andrews, Richard (ed.). Interpreting the New National Curriculum. Middlesex University Press, 1996. ISBN 1 898253 06 4. #15.95.
MacLachlan, Liz. Making Project Management Work for You. Library Association Publishing, 1996. ISBN 1 85604 203 0. #12.50 (#10 LA members).
Carr, Brian and Mahalingam, Indira (eds). Companion Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy. Routledge, 1996. 1,136pp. ISBN 0 415 03535 X. #95.
Frank, Daniel and Leaman, Oliver (eds). History of Jewish Philosophy (vol 2 of the Routledge History of World Philosophies series). Routledge, 1996. 934pp. ISBN 0 415 08064 9. #95.