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Lazarinis, Fortis, author.

Cataloguing and classification : an introduction to aacr2, rca, ddc, lcc, lcsh and marc 21 standards / Fortis Lazarinis. - Waltham, MA : Elsevier, c2014. - 1 online resource, xiii, 247 pages : color illustrations. - Chandos information professional series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to cataloguing classification2. Descriptive cataloguing codes and the anatomy of AACR23. AACR2 general rules and rules for books4. AACR2 access points and headings5. FRBR and FRAD: the conceptual models underlying RDA6. RDA: the new standard for descriptive cataloguing7. Classification8. Dewey Decimal Classification9. Library of Congress Classification10. Subject access: LCSH, Children’s Subject Headings and Sears List of Subject Headings11. MARC 21: digital formats for cataloguing and classification data12. Metadata


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. Explains the theory and practice of bibliographic controlOffers a practical approach to the core topics of cataloguing and classification

ISBN: 9780081001615

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anglo-American cataloguing rules.
Cataloging.
Classification.
Classification, Library of Congress.
Information organization.
MARC formats.
MARC, Formats.
Resource description & access.
Subject headings, Library of Congress.
Descriptive cataloging.

Dewey Class. No.: 025.32 / L4313 2014