Encyclopaedia of Computer Library Cataloguing

A library catalogue is 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. A bibliographic item can be any information entity (e.g., books, computer files, graphics, realia. carlographic materials, etc.), that is considered library material (.e.g., a single novel in an anthology) or a group of library materials (e.g., a trilogy) or linked from the catalogue (e.g., a