914.69
Bell, Aubrey F. G. In Portugal. London and
New York, John Lane, 1912. pp. viii., 227. 8o
This entry can be curtailed if considered desirable, as shown above for the dictionary catalogue.
As some persons may not have used the Dewey Classification, it may be explained that these numerical symbols signify
| 900 | History (the General Class). |
| 910 | Geography and Travels. |
| 914 | Europe. |
| 914.6 | Spain (the Iberian Peninsula). |
| 914.69 | Portugal. |
Brief entries are needed for the author and subject-index or indexes, which appear at either the end or beginning of the catalogue when printed, thus
Bell, A. F. G. In Portugal. 914.69
Portugal (Travels). 914.69
In the following pages all the examples given to illustrate the various points which arise in the cataloguing of books are worked out in full for both the dictionary and classified catalogues, in order to show the whole method of treatment, as well as to prevent the misunderstanding which arose upon explanations given only by way of suggestion, and not as completed examples, in my former book upon this subject.
To show how difficult it is for experienced cataloguers to avoid error and the pitfalls in their way, it may be mentioned that several otherwise good catalogues have these two books
Here and there in Italy and over the border, by
Linda Villari. 1893
Italian life in town and country, by L. Villari. 1902