02443cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000510012524501260017626400510030230000470035333600260040033700260042633800360045250000310048850801900051952011880070953400450189765300360194265300320197865300330201085600430204399900190208659215UtSlPG20260610134350.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a01008363 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aZ1 aCutter, Charles A.q(Charles Ammi),d1837-190310aRules for a Dictionary Catalogue :bU. S. Bureau of Education Special Report on Public Libraries—Part II, Third Edition 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-04-08 aE-text prepared by MWS, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) a"Rules for a Dictionary Catalogue" by Charles A. Cutter is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a foundational text on cataloging principles and practices for libraries, particularly focusing on the systematic creation and organization of dictionary catalogues. The book outlines guidelines for various types of entries, including author, title, and subject entries, aiming to facilitate the information retrieval process for library users. The opening of this treatise introduces the reader to the essential purposes and methods of cataloging within library systems. Cutter emphasizes that different libraries serve various objectives and possess distinct requirements based on their collections and audiences. He begins to categorize dictionary catalogues into types—short, medium, and full-title—while providing a rationale for choosing specific methods of entry. Additionally, he sets the stage for an exploration of the fundamental principles of cataloging, acknowledging that this will inevitably vary by institution and inviting feedback from librarians to refine the proposed rules. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDescriptive cataloging -- Rules aSubject cataloging -- Rules aDictionary catalogs -- Rules40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59215 c100041d100041