Activities performed in the preparation of bibliographic records for CATALOG. It is carried out according to a set of rules and contains information enabling the user to know what is available and where items can be found.
    

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NCUACS : National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists under the guidance of the Royal Society's National Committee for the History of Science, Medicine and Technology : with compliments.

How to make an index / by Henry B. Wheatley.

Cataloguing the Wellcome Collection / John Burnett.

Binding terms : a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing / prepared by the Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (ACRL/ALA).

Type evidence : a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing / prepared by the Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section.

Spanish personal names : principles governing their formation and use which may be presented as a help for catalogers and bibliographers / by Charles F. Gosnell.

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How to make an index / by Henry B. Wheatley.

Cataloguing the Wellcome Collection / John Burnett.

Binding terms : a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing / prepared by the Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (ACRL/ALA).

Type evidence : a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing / prepared by the Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section.

Spanish personal names : principles governing their formation and use which may be presented as a help for catalogers and bibliographers / by Charles F. Gosnell.