Library Classification and Numbering System - Brossura

Parker, H W

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1025799305 ISBN 13: 9781025799308

Casa editrice: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Riassunto

"Library Classification and Numbering System" by H.W. Parker is a comprehensive guide to the methodologies of bibliographic organization and archival management. As a foundational text in the field of library science, this work provides a detailed exploration of the structural frameworks used to categorize, index, and locate printed knowledge within institutional settings. Parker presents a systematic approach to assigning identifiers and subject headers, ensuring that growing collections remain accessible, logically ordered, and navigable for both librarians and researchers.

The book delves into the intricacies of various classification schemes, offering historical insights into the evolving needs of information management during the early 20th century. By examining the principles of systematic arrangement, "Library Classification and Numbering System" serves as a vital resource for understanding the development of modern cataloging standards. It addresses the practical challenges of maintaining expansive libraries and proposes robust solutions that emphasize clarity and efficiency.

Key themes include:
- The logic behind numerical and alphabetical indexing.
- Strategies for maintaining consistency across diverse subjects.
- The historical evolution of library organization.

This work remains a significant reference for scholars of information science and bibliophiles interested in the intellectual history of how human knowledge is preserved and categorized.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tradd Street Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1025799305
• ISBN 13: 9781025799308
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 212
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile