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Author catalog Definition & Meaning  Dictionary.com
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8 hours ago Author catalog definition, a catalog whose entries are listed by author, editor, compiler, translator, or other party considered to have responsibility for the creation or assembly of the work specified. See more.

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The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures by
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2 hours ago The Library of Congress brings booklovers an enriching tribute to the power of the written word and to the history of our most beloved books. Featuring more than 200 full-color images of original catalog cards, first edition book covers, and photographs from the library's magnificent archives, this collection is a visual celebration of the rarely seen treasures in one of the world's …

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Boston Public Library Rare Books Department Card Catalog
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Just Now This is drawer 336a of the card catalog for the Boston Public Library Rare Books and Manuscripts Department. It contains typed catalog cards for books and other printed materials in the collection, organized alphabetically by author (or by title if no author is known).

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The card catalog : books, cards, and literary treasures
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7 hours ago The card catalog : books, cards, and literary treasures / the Library of Congress ; foreword by Carla Hayden. Format E-Book Published San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017] Description 1 online resource. URL Access for [All Campuses] - (Available on campus and off campus with authorized logon) Notes

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Card catalog  definition of card catalog by The Free
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6 hours ago Define card catalog. card catalog synonyms, card catalog pronunciation, card catalog translation, English dictionary definition of card catalog. n. An alphabetical listing, especially of books in a library, containing information about each item, historically on cards in a file.

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What is an author card used for in a library?  Quora
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6 hours ago Answer (1 of 5): What you and others who have responded call the Author Card is what catalogers call the Main Entry. It is the first catalog card typed from the handwritten sheet from the person who does the cataloging. The rules for creating such a card are detailed and very fussy. Once that car

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How do you read an author catalog card?

After the author's name, the title of the book and publishing information are listed. The bottom of the card contains a list of three to five main subjects that correspond with the book. The card in the author catalog also contains information on how to find this book in the library, usually in the form of a specific call number.

How to organize the card catalog of a book?

4. Author Catalog •Type of card catalog organized by the last name of the author. If more than one book collaborated on the book, the author listed first is the one that appears on the card catalog. 5. •After the author’s name, the title of the book and publishing information are listed.

Who invented the catalog card?

The history of catalog cards can be traced back to Zenodotus, the first librarian at the Library of Alexandria, who hit upon the idea of recording the name, title, and subject for each book in the library's collection, which has remained the foundation of library cataloging to the very present.

What is a subject card catalog?

The subject card catalog organizes all of the library holdings by the main subjects of the title. Because titles often fall under more than one subject category, the library may choose to have multiple entries for the same book.

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