by:
Saye, Jerry D.
Bohannan, April J.

Publisher:
Marcel Dekker
Published:September 1, 1999
ISBN:0824794761
Format:Hardcover
Pages:395

Description: Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services
"and#133;updated and expandedand#133;. "and#133;a particularly excellent resource."

Product Description:
Features a CD-ROM with over 500 PowerPoint# slides and graphics identical to the text, in addition to scans of the title page, the title page verso, and other illustrations that support the examples from the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second Edition, 1998 revision! Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded to include the newest 1998 revision of the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second Edition, the latest Dewey Decimal System Classification, 21st Edition, and the most recent editions of Library of Congress Classification schedules and Library of Congress Subject Headings, Manheimer's Cataloging and Classification, Fourth Edition, Revised and Expanded explains and demonstrates cataloging and classification principles, standards, and practices by: * emphasizing cataloging examples in the OCLC/MARC format and providing transitional models from the card catalog * allowing students to tutor themselves at their own pace * encouraging students to review the source documentation from which cataloging records are derived * enabling instructors to prepare transparency masters or project graphics with high- resolution computer equipment Plus, the Fourth Edition

* details the essential elements of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) as reflected in the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, Second Edition, 1998 revision

* introduces the associated OCLC/MARC formatting tags, indicators, and subfields

* covers access points and heading forms formatted to OCLC/MARC specifications

* supplies an introduction to the Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress classification systems

* analyzes how call numbers are developed and finalized

* gives an introduction to the Library of Congress Subject Headings

* offers a structured approach to topical subdivisions, geographical subdivisions, and free-floating and pattern headings

* and more!

Designed for courses on cataloging, classification, and subject heading work, the Fourth Edition of Manheimer's Cataloging and Classification provides structured exercises in each chapter and is the ideal text for upper-level undergraduate and first-year graduate courses in cataloging and classification courses in library and information sciences.

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