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Cataloguing spotlight : food and wine at Guildhall Library
Cataloguing Spotlight : Food and Wine at Guildhall Library The first of a series in which we highlight some items of interest that we have recently catalogued for our various libraries. (Clicking on...
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Legacy data
Legacy data Contributed by: Heather I often try to cheer people up by saying, “Look on the bright side – in fifty years we’ll all be dead!” My point is that most of things we worry about really...
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So, whose catalogue is it anyway?
So, whose catalogue is it anyway? Contributed by: Heather Back in the day, before all this high-falutin’ technology came along and spoiled everything, catalogues and cataloguers knew their place. They...
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Changing rules, changing roles: being a cataloguer in 2012
Changing rules, changing roles: being a cataloguer in 2012 The text of the paper that Heather Jardine delivered at the 2012 Cataloguing and Indexing Group Conference in Sheffield The one thing that...
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Photo blog: cookbook
Item catalogued for Guildhall Library Recently we had a cookbook pass through BSS on its way to Guildhall Library, a delicate tome filled with recipes written over the years, in pen and pencil, and on...
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Introducing our new partner : St Bride Library
Everyone who visits the St Bride Library falls in love with it. It is an amazing collection of books and journals, type specimens and printing presses, anything and everything to do with printing,...
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FRBR for the Terrified : a workshop at the University of Kent, 25 March 2013
FRBR for the Terrified : a workshop at the University of Kent, 25 March 2013 Another report back from a course that one of us has attended. This time Chris braves the terrors of FRBR. This course was...
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Photoblog: Chap Books & Tracts
In our last photoblog, we showed you a unique cookbook which temporarily resided in the CATALOGUING CUPBOARD (think of a vault, a scary vault, not from IKEA). This time we bring you Chap books and...
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