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The card catalog : books, cards, and literary treasures / the Library of Congress ; foreword by Carla Hayden ; [text written by Peter Devereaux] Chronicle Books, 2017. Call #: 025.313 C266 Subjects Library of Congress -- History.   Library of Congress -- Catalogs -- History.   Card catalogs -- United States -- History.   Catalog cards -- United States -- History.   Library catalogs -- History.   Cataloging -- History.   Classification -- Books -- History. ISBN:  9781452145402 (hc.) Description:  224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm Bibliography:  aIncludes bibliographical references (page 221) and index. Contents:  Origins of the card catalog -- The enlightened catalog -- Constructing a catalog -- The nation's library and catalog -- The rise and fall of the card catalog Summary:  The Library of Congress brings booklovers an enriching tribute to the power of the written word and to the history of our most beloved books. Featuring more than 200 full-color images of original catalog cards, first edition book covers, and photographs from the library's magnificent archives, this collection is a visual celebration of the rarely seen treasures in one of the world's most famous libraries and the brilliant catalog system that has kept it organized for hundreds of years. Packed with engaging facts on literary classics - from Ulysses to The Cat in the Hat to Shakespeare's First Folio to The Catcher in the Rye - an ode to the enduring magic and importance of books. Other authors:  Devereaux, Peter. Hayden, Carla Diane, 1952- Library of Congress. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 025.313 C266 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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