library catalog

library catalog
A register of all bibliographic items found in a particular library or group of libraries, such as those belonging to a university system spread out over several geographic locations.

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  • Library catalog — A library catalog (or library catalogue) is a register of all bibliographic items found in a library or group of libraries, such as a network of libraries at several locations. A bibliographic item can be any information entity (e.g., books,… …   Wikipedia

  • library catalog — noun an enumeration of all the resources of a library • Syn: ↑library catalogue • Hypernyms: ↑catalog, ↑catalogue • Hyponyms: ↑card catalog, ↑card catalogue …   Useful english dictionary

  • Library science — is an interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the collection, organization, and dissemination of information resources, and the political economy of information.… …   Wikipedia

  • Library hand — is a rounded style of handwriting once taught in library schools. The intention was to ensure uniformity and legibility in the handwritten cards of library catalogs. The teaching of library hand declined after the widespread introduction of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Library instruction — includes instruction on both how to evaluate information resources and how to use library resources such as the library catalog or other bibliographic databases. A related term, information literacy, is used to mean the basic orientation of… …   Wikipedia

  • library — /luy brer ee, breuh ree, bree/, n., pl. libraries. 1. a place set apart to contain books, periodicals, and other material for reading, viewing, listening, study, or reference, as a room, set of rooms, or building where books may be read or… …   Universalium

  • Library — Reading room redirects here. For other uses, see Reading room (disambiguation). For other uses, see Library (disambiguation). Reading room of the library at the University of Graz, in Austria …   Wikipedia

  • Library of Congress Control Number — The Library of Congress Control Number or LCCN is a serially based system of numbering cataloging records in the Library of Congress in the United States. It has nothing to do with the contents of any book, and should not be confused with Library …   Wikipedia

  • catalog — cat|a|log1 [ kætl,ɔg ] noun count ** 1. ) a list of all the things in a library, museum, exhibit, or sale: a computerized library catalog 2. ) a book containing information organized in a specific way, and often containing pictures: sale/mail… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • catalog — I noun 1. a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things (Freq. 2) he found it in the Sears catalog • Syn: ↑catalogue • Derivationally related forms: ↑catalogue (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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