How to Catalogue a Library - Librarie

Klappentext A still useful book on nineteenth-century theories of organisation of knowledge and information retrieval, first published in 1889. Zusammenfassung How to Catalogue a Library! first published in 1889! was aimed at the curator of a small to medium-sized collection. Wheatley! a founding member of the Library Association! sheds valuable light on nineteenth-century theories of information organisation and retrieval in discussing the requirements of smaller collections. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Battle of the rules; 3. Print versus manuscript; 4. How to treat a title-page; 5. References and subject index; 6. Arrangement; 7. Something about MSS.; 8. Rules for a small library; Appendix; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Benjamin Wheatley
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2010
• EAN: 9781108021487
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02148-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Publishing industry and journalism, Publishing industry & book trade