Cataloguing theory and practice/
C.G. Viswanathan
- 6th rev. ed.
- New Delhi: Ess Ess publications, 1990.
- 450 p.
CONTENTS Preface to the Sixth Edition Preface to the First Edition Explanation of Abbreviations and Symbols 1. Library Catalogue : Its Nature, Functions, and Importance in a Library System 2. History of Modem Library Catalogues 3. Catalogue Codes: Origin, Growth and Development
4. Principles of Planning and Provision of the Library Catalogue 5. Catalogue Entries and their Functions in Achieving the Objectives of the Library Catalogue 6. Descriptive Cataloguing 7. Physical Forms of the Catalogue-I Manual Catalogues 8. Physical Forms of the Catalogues-II Computerised Catalogue 9. Varieties of Catalogues, their Scope and Functions
10. Subject Cataloguing 11. Cataloguing Department: Organization and Ad ministration 12. Cost Analysis of Cataloguing Procedures and Suggested Economies 13. Co-operation and Centralization in Cataloguing 14. Union Catalogues and Subject Specialisation 15. Cataloguing of Special Material 16. Arrangement, Filing, Guiding of Catalogue and Instructions for its Use 17. Education and Training of Cataloguers 18. Documentation: An Extension of Cataloguing and Classification Applied to Isolates 19. Catalogue Cards, Their Style and Reproduction Method
20. Work of Personal Authors 21. Choice and Entry of Personal Names 22. Works of Corporate Authors 23. Legal Publications 24. Choice of Headings for Corporate Bodies 25. Works of Unknown Authorship : Entry under Uniform Titles 26. Access Points to Books and Meta-Books by A-ACR2 27. AACR 2 1988 revision : Choice of Access Points to Name Headings and Uniform Titles 28. Added Entries Other Than Subject Entries 29. Subject Entries 30. Analytical Entries 31. Series Note and Series Entry 32. Contents, Notes and Annotation 33. References 34. Display of Entries