What is Entry? A single record of a book in a catalogue, bibliography, etc., to be distinguished from a reference. Specific Entry: A record having as…
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Co-operative cataloguing Definition: Co-operative cataloguing takes place when a number of libraries co-operate in cataloguing of books. Some library scientists have tried to explain the phenomenon…
What is Automated Library Catalogue? With the rapid advancement of modern information technology, libraries try to increase their working force. As a result most of the…
Union Catalogue: Union catalogue is a combined catalogue of holdings of books or periodicals or both mentioning location, edition, number of copies by accession numbers, volumes,…
What is Illustration? Illustration means to illustrate or highlight a particular point. If you have a look at some of the earlier books in the Middle…
By physical form of library catalogue is meant its outer appearance. In other words outer appearance or format determines physical form of library catalogue. In arithmetical…
In card catalogue entries for books are prepared on standard size cards (12.5 cm x 7.5 cm. or 5” x 7”) which are placed in desired…
It is a variation of book catalogue. In this form entries are printed or typed on a slip and kept in arranged manner in guard book…
In book catalogue entries for books in the collection of a library are printed and bound in book form. One page of the catalogue contains more…
Shelf catalogue is an improved variation of Guard Book catalogue. It is individual entries prepared on slips (may also be pasted on tough sheet cut to…