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Covers the nature and functions of a library catalogue, general principles for the construction of a classification system, and the construction and maintenance of the classified catalogue system.
Introduction to cataloging; Introduction to principles of cataloging; Choice of entry rules; Form of entry headings for persons; Form of entry headings for corporate bodies; Uniform titles; Descriptive cataloging; Serials; Cataloging of nonbook materials; Classification; Dewey decimal classification; Library of congress classification; Other general classification systems; Subject headings; Library of congress subject headings; Sears list of subject headings; Centralized services and cataloging routines.
Universal Decimal Classification, Classification systems, Classifying (documents), IT and Information Management: Information and Knowledge Management
This authoritative book is a guide to the principles and practices of book classification. It provides a detailed overview of the main classification schemes, including the Dewey Decimal, Library of Congress, and Universal Decimal Classification systems. The book also offers practical advice on cataloging and classification of different types of materials. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.