Modern Cataloguing

Modern Cataloguing, (Systems And Practices)

Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices is the most authoritative text available to modern library science. This book is a ready reference to the history of library information and gives practical, essential data on technical support systems, on-line public access catalogues, information retrieval systems, inter-library lending bibliographic utilities in reference and much more. Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices issues and aspects connected with library information. For readers of every level of involvement, Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices is a comprehensive treatment of expanding technology and human intervention. Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices is a process that will touch every library facility to one degree or another, so this book can aid every librarian and administrator in coming to terms with the issues that must be faced and decisions that must be made concerning for the library.

Modern Cataloguing

Modern Cataloguing

A Library Catalogue Is A Methodically Arranged Record Of Information About The Resources Books And Other Graphical Material. Roughly Speaking A Library Catalogue Is Primarily A Finding List Constructed To Identify, Trace And Locate A Book And Other Graphic Materials In The Library Concerned. In The Age Of Computers And Internet Conventional Methods Of Cataloguing Have Become Obsolete.The Book Puts Light On Different Vital Issues On Modern Cataloguing Major Among These Are: Introduction; Functions Of A Library Catalogue; Online Cataloguing Systems; Cataloguing Network; Construction Of Catalogue; Multimedia Cataloguing; Copy Cataloguing; Managing The Catalogue Department; Cataloguing Technologies; Analytical Cataloguing; Rules For The Compilation Of Catalogue Etc.