Wynar's Introduction to Cataloging and Classification

by Arlene G. Taylor

In this landmark edition of the classic work, Taylor offers you a complete, up-to-date, and practical guide to the world of cataloging and classification as it stands at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The new edition emphasizes online catalogs and cataloging, with all the attendant terminology. Also included in the work are the 1998 revision of AACR2, MARC 21, the 21st edition of Dewey Decimal Classification, current schedules of the LC Classifications, the latest Library of Congress Subject Headings, and the 17th edition of Sears List of Subject Headings. In addition, Taylor addresses such vital issues as Internet cataloging, international access control, Natural Language Processing, and ontologies.

Genres: Library Science, Nonfiction

552 pages, Paperback

First published July 15, 2000

Reviews

[Wendy · Rating 5 out of 5]

The ultimate guide to the intellectual foundation of library and information science.

[Fedor Usanin]

Very useful