Dewey Decimal Classification, 20th Edition

Dewey Decimal Classification, 20th Edition
Author: Jeanne Osborn
Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1991
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

This work traces recent developments in the Dewey Decimal Classification and points to those characteristics which appear to be shaping its future. Although designed for use with previous editions of DDC, this offers reliable explanation and drill. The present study is more concerned with differences between DDC 19 and DDC 20.

Practical Handbook of Dewey Decimal Classification

Practical Handbook of Dewey Decimal Classification
Author: C.K. Sharma
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2006
Genre: Classification, Dewey decimal
ISBN: 9788126906116

Ever Since Its Evolution In 1876, Dewey Decimal Classification (Ddc) Has Been The World S Most Widely Used Library Classification System. It Is Expected From All Professionals, Paraprofessionals, And Library Students To At Least Have A Working Knowledge Of Cataloguing Basics, Particularly The Ddc, Owing To Its Extensive Application In Almost All The Indian Libraries. In This Respect, The Present Book Is The Most Appropriate As It Skilfully Acquaints The Readers With This System, Which Is The Simplest Scheme Of Coordinating The Titles On The Same Subject And On Related Subjects By Using A Combination Of Letters And Numbers And Thereby Facilitating Location Of Books On The Shelves Of Library.The Present Book Is Highly Recommended For Professionals And Paraprofessionals Seeking Professional Development, Students Wanting To Supplement Their Courses With Practical Applications And Library Schools Offering Distance Learning Courses In Cataloguing. Students And Teachers Of Library Science Will Particularly Find This Book Useful.