Tag: cataloguing update
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Cataloguing update : botanical discoveries
Read more: Cataloguing update : botanical discoveriesMy latest cataloguing discovery is that two books about flowers can tell us a lot about the expanse of Heythrop’s heritage collections. I catalogued these books about botanicals in the past couple of months and realised they each showcase different strengths in the collection.
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Cataloguing update : rare book discoveries
Read more: Cataloguing update : rare book discoveriesThe past few months I have been cataloguing rare books and familiarising myself with copy-specific MARC fields, such as 561 and 562. I have been enjoying discovering intricate details that reveal more about a book’s provenance.