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Learn Library Cataloguing

Rs. 375

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ISBN 8170004500
Year of Publication 2005
Binding PaperBack
Pages
Edition
Language English

Each book in this series has been written to provide in -depth knowledge of the basics of Library and Information Science and is in accordance with the B.Lib.Sc. syllabus of major Indian universities imparting the said course. To make this work more comprehensible for the students, the books under this series have been written in Question-Answer format and the language used is very simple, easy and understandable. This series has been divided into six parts, each of which is dedicated to one basic aspect of library and information science. The present series consists of six books in all, its first part deals with Learn Library and Society, second is Learn Library Management, third is Learn Library Classification (Theory), fourth being Learn Library Classification (Theory), fifth, Learn Reference Services, Information Services and Their Sources and the last and sixth book is Learn Computer Basics and its Application in Libraries. This gives a comprehensive and complete coverage to almost all the syllabi of most of the Indian universities imparting Bachelors' Degree in Library and Information Science (B. Lib. Sc.). It is hoped that this book shall find its place with anyone who is interested to know and learn more about the basics of library and information science. Not only the students, but the teachers of library and information science can derive equal benefit from this series. The books are equally suited to librarianship, library science students and library staff seeking to upgrade their skills.

1. Library Catalogue : Its Need and Purpose
Library Catalogue, Meaning, Need and Functions; Library Catalogue, Bibliography and Publisher Catalogue; Cataloguing and Classification; Library Catalogue and Five Laws of Library Science; Shelf List; Evolution of Library Catalogue.
2. Forms of Library Catalogues
External Forms of Library Catalogues : conventional and Non-conventional Forms; Internal Forms of Library Catalogues: Alphabetical, Classified and Alphabetical -classed Forms.
3. Normative Principles
Canons of Cataloguing
4. Kinds of Entries
Kinds of Entries in Classified Catalogue; Kinds of Entries in Dictionary Catalogue and AACR.
5. Structure of Names
Indian Names; Western Names and Muslim Names.
6. Comparative Study of AACR and CCC
Personal Author, Corporate Author; Anonymous Work; Uniform Titles; Composite Book; Multivolume Book; Series; Serial and Periodicals and Non-print Materials.
7. Subject Headings, Chain Procedure and Subject Headings
8. Centralized and Cooperative Cataloguing
MARC, Pre-natal Cataloguing; Union Catalogue; Difference between Centralized and Cooperative Cataloguing .
9. Filling Rules for Entries
Filing according to CCC; ALA Filing Rules.
10. Recent Developments in Cataloguing
ISBD; MARC Format; AACR-Recent Development; Cataloguing Networks; Cataloguing in Internet& Digital Environment and OPACs.

Dr. Anil Kumar Dhiman (born in 1965) holds M. A., M. Sc. M.L.I.Sc.,B.Ed., &;
Ph. d. degrees in Botany beside Post graduate Diploma in Computer Application
(PGDCA). He is a Fellow of Society of Ethno botanists (FES) and fellow of United
Writers' Association (FUWAI). He is also the life member of various professional
associations, viz., ILA (Delhi), IASLIC (Calcutta), IATLIS, UPLA, APSI, IBS and
SEB (Lucknow). At present, he is working in the University Library at Gurukul
Kangri University, Hardwar. He is also rendering his services as an Honorary
Lecturer at Library Science Training Center, Roorkee since 1994 and as Counselor
for Library science at Hardware Chapter of UP Rajrishi Tandon Open University,
Allahabad since 2000.He has over four- dozen papers and six books to his credits
in the field of Library & information science and Botany. He has awarded with
APSI Young scientist Award and Gold Medal for 1999. His name has been included
in various bibliographies of national and international reputations; as in
Reference Asia, Millennium Edition; Biography Today (2001); International
Directory of Intellectuals (to be published from American Organization of
Intellectuals, Inc USA); Biography International (2001) to be published from
south -Asia Publishing Company. Delhi; Asia/Pacific who's Who-IV volume to be
published from Rifacimen to International. His earlier books include:

Citation Analysis of the Research Field and Information Technology Development.


Prolegomena to Universe of Knowledge.

Research Methodology in 2 volumes

Academic Libraries (in Press)

Medicinal Plants and Raw Drugs of India

Wild medicinal plants of India (in press).

Mrs. Yashoda Rani, the better half of Dr. Anil K. Dhiman, is M. A., B. Lib. Sc. She has keen interest in library and information science. She already has contributed a few papers and has book as a co-author to her credit