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Cataloging Rules

Cataloging Rules

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ISBN10: 1025536991
ISBN13: 9781025536996
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Cataloging Rules is a foundational manual for library professionals and students, offering a comprehensive and structured approach to the organization of bibliographic information. Authored by Dorcas Fellows, a central figure in early 20th-century library science, this work establishes a rigorous set of standards for creating and maintaining library catalogs. The text provides detailed instructions on the preparation of entry cards, the use of subject headings, and the systematic arrangement of collection data to ensure maximum accessibility for researchers and the general public alike.

Covering both the technical and theoretical aspects of the field, the guide serves as an essential reference for understanding the evolution of modern archival practices. It addresses the practicalities of information management with precision, emphasizing the importance of consistency and accuracy in the preservation of literary and academic records. As both an instructional tool and a historical document, Cataloging Rules remains a significant contribution to the methodologies that allow libraries to serve as efficient repositories of human knowledge and facilitate the global exchange of information.

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