Monthly acquisition list includes all bibliographic data for library materials including books, pamphlets and audiovisual materials, such as, cassettes, video cassettes and CD-ROM, in addition to other kinds of information sources, which were added to the collection of Abdul Hameed Shoman Public Library through the indicated month. These items has been processed using the following tools:

• Cataloguing : Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2).
• Classification : Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDC 22).
• Subject analysis: Expanded Thesaurus.

The acquisition list is divided into three main parts: The first section includes documents in Arabic language, the second part includes documents in foreign languages, most of them are in English language, and the third part includes Arabic articles Within each section all documents' data in this list were arranged alphabetically by subject, then by title within the same subject. Each entry contains the following bibliographic information if applicable:

Title / statement of responsibility, place of publication: publisher, publication year,pagination - call number.

The bibliographic data of the library materials in an interested subject could be accessed by clicking on the acquired subject in table of context.

We hope this acquisition list will provide the expected benefit in serving the researchers. Expecting your notes and enquiries to the following E-mail : library@shoman.org.jo