Library of congress classification numbers: Issues of consistency and their implications for union catalogs

Library Resources and Technical Services

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 110-119

  Subrahmanyam, Bhagirathi ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33646672893     PISSN: 00242527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5860/lrts.50n2.110     Document Type: Article

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