Nearly double the size of its predecessor, Headings for Children's Materials (Libraries Unlimited, 1993), this book offers librarians in the process of automating and those changing from Sears to Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) a comprehensive subject authority and companion to the LC list of headings. Fountain's affordable compilation of the most-used LC subject headings has been supplemented with hundreds of names from the LC authority file, and it incorporates all current modifications of LCSH (18th edition) ...
Read More
Nearly double the size of its predecessor, Headings for Children's Materials (Libraries Unlimited, 1993), this book offers librarians in the process of automating and those changing from Sears to Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) a comprehensive subject authority and companion to the LC list of headings. Fountain's affordable compilation of the most-used LC subject headings has been supplemented with hundreds of names from the LC authority file, and it incorporates all current modifications of LCSH (18th edition) for the classification of children's material. Librarians will find this first-check source a valuable tool for both online and card environments. Extensive cross-referencing to and from broader, narrower, and related terms makes it easy to find and use the best headings for each work being cataloged. Clear explanations of the application of the Library of Congress's AC (Annotated Card) headings and references from their counterparts allow the nonexpert subject cataloger to use
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!