If this Manual should prove a help to the better understanding of the true principles of cataloguing, and is found to be of practical assistance to those engaged in library work, the object of its compilation will have been attained.
J. H. Q.
March, 1899.
CONTENTS.
| CHAP. | |
| [I.] | —Introductory. |
| [II.] | —The Dictionary Catalogue. |
| [III.] | —The Principal Entry: The Author-Entry, 1. |
| [IV.] | —The Principal Entry: The Author-Entry, 2. |
| [V.] | —The Principal Entry: The Author-Entry, 3. |
| [VI.] | —The Principal Entry: The Author-Entry, 4. |
| [VII.] | —The Principal Entry: Corporate and other forms, Editors and Translators. |
| [VIII.] | —Subject. Title, and Series Entries. |
| [IX.] | —Subject, Title, and Series Entries (continued). |
| [X.] | —Title-entries and Repetition Dashes. |
| [XI.] | —Indexing Contents. |
| [XII.] | —The Classified Catalogue. |
| [XIII.] | —Alphabetization and Arrangement. |
| [XIV.] | —Printing. |
| [Appendix A.] | —List of Words Or Phrases Occurring in connection with Books with Abbreviations. |
| [” B.] | —Table of Sizes of Books. |
| [” C.] | —Some Modern Pseudonyms with the Real Names, including Ladies with Names changed by Marriage. |
| [” D.] | —Method of correcting Printer’s Proof. |
| [” E.] | —List of Subject-Headings for a Dictionary Catalogue. |
| [Index.] |