- Title:
- Understanding MARC Authority Records
- Edition:
- 2nd edition
- Publication Date:
- 2004
- Format:
- Print, booklet
- Description:
- The second publication in the "Understanding MARC" series provides a great introduction to MARC authority records. Helps librarians and others discover the information that may seem hidden behind the record's unfamiliar codes. Ideal for library school students who can use this booklet as an easy guide to MARC authority codes for cataloging classes. Automated library system vendors will find the booklet a handy introduction for their clients to the importance of using standardized MARC data.
- Pagination:
- 28 pages
- Weight:
- 1 pound
- ISBN:
- 0-8444-1113-2
- Price:
- (Contiguous U.S. and Outside Contiguous U.S.)
2004 edition
Single copies -- $5 each (1 pound)
Packs of 25 -- $60 per pack (1 pound)
Boxes of 100 -- $100 per box (4 pounds) - Related links:
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Available on the Web
Introduction to MARC Documentation
Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC) is the standard in library automation, forming the backbone of today's automated library systems, networks, and bibliographical utilities. The Library of Congress MARC products set the standard for MARC cataloging documentation. Available in Cataloger's Desktop and free online on the Library's MARC web site.
