The libraries have changed the outmoded concept of preserving a large number of reading materials for the sake of preservation only. Once Tagore rightly remarked, "the extent to use to which the reading material of a library is put, should determine its importance rather than the staggering number of volumes". Modern information technology can be studied from theoretical as well as practical angles. To have better results different aspects of ...
From the preface: "Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices text available to modern library. This book is a ready reference to the history of library information and gives practical, essential data on technical support systems, on-line public access catalogues, information retrieval systems, inter-library lending bibliographic utilities in reference and much more. Modern Cataloguing: Systems and Practices issues and aspects connected with library ...