A Textbook of Library Classification and Cataloguing
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Book Details
- Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
- ISBN: 9789392594342
- Year of Publication: 2022
- Language: English
- Binding: HardBound
- Pages: 280
About the Book
This book provides comprehensive and practical information on the technologies and principles of library classification and cataloguing. It traces the origins and development of library classification systems while also discussing the latest trends and advancements in the field. Written in a reader-friendly style, the book explains important concepts through simple analogies, tables, and practical examples to make learning easier and more effective.
The publication covers fundamental topics related to classification terminology and offers practical guidance on the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), including both simple and compound titles. It helps readers understand the theoretical foundations as well as practical applications of classification systems used in modern libraries.
In addition to classification, the book also discusses the technologies and evolution of library cataloguing, including the development of cataloguing codes, the structure of library catalogues, and practical approaches to the Classified Catalogue Code (CCC) and AACR2 standards. The content is designed to provide both conceptual understanding and hands-on learning experience in cataloguing and information organization.
This book serves as a valuable academic and professional resource for students, research scholars, academicians, librarians, and professionals working in the field of Library and Information Science.

