Cataloguing and Classification: An introduction to AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 Standards

by Fotis Lazarinis

Cataloguing and Classification introduces concepts and practices in cataloguing and classification, and common library standards. The book introduces and analyzes the principles and structures of library catalogues, including the application of AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 standards, and conceptual models such as ISBD, FRBR and FRAD. The text also introduces DC, MODS, METS, EAD and VRA Core metadata schemes for annotating digital resources.

242 pages, Paperback

First published December 22, 2014

Reviews

[Debra · Rating 3 out of 5]

An overview of cataloging and classification standards. A good refresher or introduction althouth it is already becoming dated in our fast moving world of bibliographic control.