How to catalogue a Library

By Henry B Wheatley

Henry B. Wheatley's 'How to Catalogue a Library' offers a captivating exploration of the art and science of organizing library collections. Through practical advice and historical insights, the book guides readers on effective cataloguing methods, highlighting the importance of classification systems, accurate record-keeping, and the evolving technologies in library management. Rich with anecdotes and detailed examples, it illuminates the meticulous craft behind creating accessible and well-structured bibliographic catalogs, making it an engaging resource for librarians, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the organization of knowledge. How to catalogue a Library is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3348154537
• ISBN13: 9783348154536
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Hansebooks
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.6" x 5.8"