LOC made simple:
Example: BS 123 . A456 v.2 1990
BS Alphabetical A, AB, ABC, B, BA, BB, C, etc
123 Whole number 1, 2, 3, etc
. A 456 Alphabetical A, AB, ABC, B, BA, BB, C, etc
Decimal number following the letter is a decimal ex: .1222, .2, .23,
V. 2 Volume...numerical/alphabetical order V. 1, V. 2, etc
1990 Chronological year 1990, 1991, 1992, etc.
Stacks are read 'left to right; top of a bookcase to bottom'.
When all else fails, just ask; 'we live for this stuff'.
About Me
- Anita Mullins Brown
- From NE Ohio, lived in Appalachia for 20 years, now in Eastern NC for 20 years.
