The development of description in cataloguing prior to ISBD

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 34-48

  Bowman, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cataloguing; Information management

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; ERROR CORRECTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIBRARIES; PUBLISHING; TEXTBOOKS;

CATALOGUING; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BIBLIOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (ISBD); PUNCTUATION;

CODES (STANDARDS);

EID: 33749339779     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530610648662     Document Type: Article

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