Manual of Library Cataloguing

Manual of Library Cataloguing is the tell-all manual to unlock the secrets of catalog collection from libraries as small as a private person's independently owned collection to libraries as large as the British Museum. Excerpt: "Generally I find a library catalog is assumed to be a thing that is somehow 'made' at a single stroke, as Aladdin's palace was built, at intervals of ten or a dozen years, or whenever a 'new catalog' is thought to be needed…"