Cataloging With AACR2 and MARC 21: For Books, Electronic Resources, Sound Recordings, Videorecordings, and Serials [Paperback]

Deborah A. Fritz (Author)

Product Details

• Paperback: 688 pages
• Publisher: American Library Association; 2 edition (January 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0838908845
• ISBN-13: 979-0838908845
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.4 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.5 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,684,676 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Cataloging With AACR2 & MARC 21 is a great book, June 30, 2009

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This review is from: Cataloging with AACR2 and Marc21: For Books, Electronic Resources, Sound Recordings, Videorecordings, and Serials, 2006 Cumulation (Loose Leaf)

This is a great reference book for all types of cataloging librarians. Once you figure out that the book is organized by field numbers it becomes easy to navigate. There are lots of examples with brief explanations.

5.0 out of 5 stars Excelent book if you think in learn about Cataloging, June 5, 2008

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Héctor Castro "hecax" (El Salvador, San Salvador) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Cataloging with AACR2 and Marc21: For Books, Electronic Resources, Sound Recordings, Videorecordings, and Serials, 2006 Cumulation (Loose Leaf)

This book explain trough the Cataloging Rules how use MARC 21 for books, elctronic resources, sound recordings, videorecordings and Serials.
Since both MARC 21 and AACR2 has changed in 2006, the catalogers need a new up-to-date guidance to facing to the cataloging. This book is for begginers and expert catalogers. Withing this book, Fritz also helps to create and edit consistently good MARC records.