How do I properly catalog an antique collection of leatherbound first editions using Dewey Decimal versus Library of Congress classification in a custom home library database software?
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How do I properly catalog an antique collection of leatherbound first editions using Dewey Decimal versus Library of Congress classification in a custom home library database software?
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rare book cataloging standards DCRM(B) first editions provenance condition MARC 21 Library of Congress classification Dewey Decimal officialGoogle ↗
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rare book cataloging standards DCRM(B) first editions provenance condition MARC 21 Library of Congress classification Dewey Decimal official Google ↗
- Library of Congress Decisions on Application of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books) · loc.gov
- Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books): Second printing with corrections (June 2008) · loc.gov
- Monographs - Yale Library Metadata · yalelibrary.atlassian.net
- MARC 21 Format for Classification Data: Introduction (Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress) · loc.gov
- MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data: Table of Contents (Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress) · loc.gov
- MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data: 082: Dewey Decimal Classification Number (Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress) · loc.gov
- Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (RDA Edition) · dcrmr-development.github.io