Changes in Library of Congress Subject Headings and authority files have made it essential that the third edition be updated. While this volume once competed with a product published by OCLC, they have discontinued their product. This will be the only resource to find both reference entries and current abridged Dewey Classification numbers.

Like the first edition, this updated workbook has a straightforward goal: to help expand and improve the effectiveness of library catalogs. It is designed to supplement existing textbooks by providing exercises in AACR2r and RDA description, classification, subject analysis, and MARC protocols. Particular attention is given to problems that may arise when cataloging books as well as multimedia combinations, 3-D items, toys, natural objects, maps, printed and performed music, bilingual materials, and electronic files. Through the exercises, you will better understand the overall process of...