PREFACE

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. THE DICTIONARY CATALOGUE.

CHAPTER III. THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY. THE AUTHOR ENTRY, I.

CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY. THE AUTHOR ENTRY, 2.

CHAPTER V. THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY THE AUTHOR-ENTRY, 3.

CHAPTER VI. THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY. THE AUTHOR-ENTRY, 4.

CHAPTER VII. THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY. CORPORATE AND OTHER FORMS. EDITORS AND TRANSLATORS.

CHAPTER VIII. SUBJECT, TITLE, AND SERIES ENTRIES.

CHAPTER IX. SUBJECT, TITLE, AND SERIES ENTRIES ( continued ).

CHAPTER X. TITLE-ENTRIES AND REPETITION DASHES.

CHAPTER XI. INDEXING CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XII. THE CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE.

CHAPTER XIII. ALPHABETISATION AND ARRANGEMENT.

CHAPTER XIV. PRINTING.

FOOTNOTES

APPENDIX A.

APPENDIX B.

APPENDIX C.

APPENDIX D. Explanations of some of the Marks used in

APPENDIX E.

INDEX.

THE LIBRARY SUPPLY CO.

MANUAL
OF
Library Cataloguing

BY
J. HENRY QUINN,
LIBRARIAN, CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARIES, LONDON.
(Formerly Principal Cataloguing Assistant, Liverpool Free Libraries.)

LONDON.
LIBRARY SUPPLY COMPANY,
4, Ave Maria Lane, E.C.
1899

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