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MARC Manual Understanding and Using MARC Records

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ISBN-10: 1563081768

ISBN-13: 9781563081767

Edition: 2nd 1998

Authors: Deborah J. Byrne

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If you are in the process-beginning, middle, or end-of automating your catalog, you will welcome the wealth of information in this concise, easy-to-use handbook. Created for librarians new to MARC and for those accustomed to using MARC data, it explains all three types of MARC records, and it gives considerations and specifications for MARC database processing, MARC products, and online systems. Byrne addresses MARC format integration in a separate chapter new to this edition and thoroughly explains the new and changed MARC codes that resulted from MARC format integration. In another new chapter she covers the MARC Format for Community Information. All information has been updated-…    
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Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 1/15/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
MARC Theory and Development
MARC Format Structure and Content Designation
MARC Format Integration
Patterns in the MARC Format
Major MARC Bibliographic Codes
MARC Records in Electronic Form
MARC Database Processing
MARC Database Products
MARC-Based Online Systems
MARC Authority Format
MARC Format for Holdings Data
MARC Format for Community Information
MARC Use in Different Types of Libraries
Notes
Related Readings
Glossary
Index