IFLA Cataloguing Principles: The statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) and its Glossary. In 20 Languages (Ifla Series on Bibliographic Control)

Barbara Tillett/ Ana Lupe Cristán

ISBN 10: 3598242859 / ISBN 13: 9783598242854

Published by K. G. Saur Verlag, 2009

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1st edition. 304 pages. 9.69x6.77x0.87 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: IFLA Cataloguing Principles: The statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) and its Glossary. In 20 Languages (Ifla Series on Bibliographic Control)
• Publisher: K. G. Saur Verlag
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3598242859
• ISBN 13: 9783598242854
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

This professional book presents the history, controversy, and negotiations that have resulted in worldwide agreement on a set of principles that will underlie the cataloguing practices for the digital age. The Statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) provides the fundamental principles, objectives, and basic rules for cataloguing throughout the world among the world's rule makers and national cataloguing experts. These principles will be useful for all types of institutions and organizations that deal with bibliographic resources.

About the Author

Barbara B. Tillett and Ana Lupe Cristán, Library of Congress, Washington, USA