Comparative study of classified library catalogue and dictionary library catalogue has been presented below in tabular form in order to indicate merits and demerits of the…
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It is a form of subject catalogue which combines the qualities of alphabetical catalogue and classified catalogue both. Alphabetical catalogue is appreciated for its easy arrangement…
Classified catalogue is primarily a subject catalogue arranged on the basis of notation. This is its original form. Margret Man had define classified catalogue thus. But…
Dictionary Catalogue is combination of author, name, title and subject catalogue along-with cross reference entries arranged in one alphabetical sequence. It derives its name from its…
Subject catalogue is made of entries for subjects arranged in alphabetical order. It is subject index to the collection of a library. Subject headings chosen from…
Title catalogue is made of entries for titles used as heading and arranged in alphabetical order. This type of library catalogue is useful if the reader…
Name catalogue is a variation or extended form of author catalogue. Difference between author catalogue and name catalogue is that author catalogue includes entries for the…
Author Catalogue is made of author entries (entries for author) arranged in alphabetical order. For constructing author catalogue, entries with author’s name in heading are field…
Alphabetical library catalogue is that type of catalogue in which entries are arranged on the basis of alphabets (and not on the basis of any number…
Inner form or types of library catalogue are concerned with the order in which entries are arranged in the catalogue. Difference between the physical forms and…