Cataloging & Classification

This comprehensive text clarifies the rules and practices of descriptive and subject cataloging of Hebrew-alphabet materials. At the same time it chronicles the historical and descriptive cataloging and classification traditions in two centers of Hebrew...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389974621Author Shalini LihitkarFormat HardbackPage Count 476Imprint BS PublicationsPublisher BS PublicationsWeight(grams) 839g

Designed to assist library school students, copy catalogers, and paraprofessionals in learning the principles and practices of modern cataloging, these three volumes provide a variety of exercises on MARC cataloging, Anglo-American Cataloging Rules...

Designed to assist library school students, copy catalogers, and paraprofessionals in learning the principles and practices of modern cataloging, these three volumes provide a variety of exercises on MARC cataloging, Anglo-American Cataloging Rules...

Libraries, archives, and museums hold a wide variety of moving images. all of which require the same level of attention to issues of organization and access as their print counterparts. Consequently, the people who create collection level records and...

This collection of the best library research instruments will help you to streamline efforts and save time when researching. Surprisingly, instruction in library science rarely includes in-depth training on research methods, instrument selection, or test...

This essential reference teaches library staff how to handle the most common and confusing problems in serials cataloging by providing clear examples, practice exercises, and helpful advice based on experience.Serials cataloging can be an overwhelming...

This primer offers a thorough introduction to electronic resource management for librarians with little or no knowledge of these specialized materials. Libraries today face rising costs, contract issues, changing formats, and technical complexities when...

Seymour Lubetzky ranks among the greatest minds in library science. His groundbreaking works devoted to the problem of modern cataloging in the 20th century place him with Antonio Panizzi and Charles Cutter. Now, for the first time, Lubetzky's works are...

Society's love affair with information has led to a proliferation of media that shows no sign of abating. Not surprisingly, such materials constitute an increasingly vital part of any library's collection, and a particular and ongoing challenge to its...

Systems administrators, librarians, and library staff will learn key principles and methods for securing their ILS and understand how to configure and optimize their library catalog by improving data management practices, streamlining existing workflows,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798331032180Author Margaret Ann DahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910010297Author Les ColemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint UniformbooksPublisher Uniformbooks

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635490602Author Landen JimenezFormat HardbackImprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams) 975g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681144795Author Anna FaktorovichFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Anaphora Literary PressPublisher Anaphora Literary PressWeight(grams) 216g

People who run small, rural libraries without formal education will use this book to help them make informed decisions about the organization of their library and the information it holds. This is one of the key tasks in any library. While many...

This fourth edition provides an updated look at information organization, featuring coverage of the Semantic Web, linked data, and EAC-CPF; new metadata models such as IFLA-LRM and RiC; and new perspectives on RDA and its implementation. This latest...

An up-to-date examination of the evolving field of digital curation and its important place in libraries, covering the major technical, social, and organizational issues surrounding curation for libraries, archives, and other information-based...

A new edition of this best-selling textbook reintroduces the topic of library cataloging from a fresh, modern perspective.Not many books merit an eleventh edition, but this popular text does. Newly updated, Introduction to Cataloging and Classification...

Covering both classification and cataloging principles as well as procedures relevant to school libraries, this book provides a teaching kit for a course on this critical subject that includes content and practice exercises.A valuable resource for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778783524Author Engage BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Engage BooksPublisher Engage BooksWeight(grams) 104g

Written by experienced practitioners and researchers, Assessment of Cataloging and Metadata Services provides the reader with many examples of how assessment practices can be applied to the work of cataloging and metadata services departments. Containing...

This book offers solutions to the problems of recruitment, education, and training of cataloging librarians. Sheila S. Intner and Janet Swan Hill have compiled a series of informative essays that provide creative solutions on a wide array of issues in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262550857Author Markus KrajewskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 369g

No other book available covers the topic of videocassette acquisitions so completely. This professional reference gives special attention to problems unique to cataloging videocassettes within the electronic, on-line cataloging environment. The text...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313220654Author Michael A. CarpenterFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Novice catalogers in special libraries, who are often expected to fulfill commitments to online bibliographic networks and cataloging consortia, will find this a thorough but uncomplicated guide to standard cataloging. Covering all aspects of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993221439Author Brunella LongoFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Online Data AssessmentPublisher Online Data Assessment

Requiem for the Card Catalog helps sort out the problems and possibilities inherent in applying modern technology to the heart of the traditional library. The essays collected in this volume treat every facet of automated cataloging.Book InformationISBN...

Hafter examines the increasingly accepted assumption that the development of a huge online catalog, accessible by telecommunications to all member institutions, will only result in a vast saving of catalogers' time without the dilution of quality...

Libraries organize their collections to help library users find what they need. Organizing library collections may seem like a straightforward and streamlined process, but it can be quite complex, and there is a large body of theory and practice that...

The Sears List of Subject Headings, an outstanding name amongst subject headings lists, is used all over the world in small and medium sized libraries. It has constantly been revised and kept up to date, both in its methods and contents, by incorporating...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781006443732Author Arthur Puffett BaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937536589Author Anna FaktorovichFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Anaphora Literary PressPublisher Anaphora Literary PressWeight(grams) 136g

A Practical Guide to Library of Congress Classification is a hands-on introduction to LC Classification. The book examines each part of the LCC call number and how it is assembled and guides the reader through each step of finding and constructing LCC...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778781872Author Engage BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Engage BooksPublisher Engage BooksWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985828868Author Thad McIlroyFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint DatacuratePublisher DatacurateWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648504122Author Hew MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Hew MoorePublisher Hew MooreWeight(grams) 104g

A Practical Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification is a hands-on introduction to the world’s most frequently used classification system. The book gives a brief history of the scheme and discusses the theory behind the organization and construction of...

This fourth edition was prepared in 2015-2016 as a supplementary text for a graduate music cataloging course. This edition is rewritten to a large extent to conform to the new instructions and paradigms represented in Resource Description and Access...