States, and so on), so that it is possible to express the local relations of any subject in a perfectly unmistakable way, the letters never • being used to signify countries, and the figures never being used to signify any other subjects but countries. A Library Primer - Page 85by John Cotton Dana - 1899 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| Libraries - 1897 - 564 pages
...countries, and letters for all other subjects, which makes it possible to express the local relations of any subject in a perfectly unmistakable way, the letters...countries and the figures never being used for any other subject but countries. These local figures can obviously be applied to any subdivision, however small.... | |
| American Library Association. General Meeting - Library science - 1899 - 184 pages
...Egypt; 83, the United States, and so on), so that it is possible to express the local relations of any subject in a perfectly unmistakable way, the letters...signify countries, and the figures never being used to signify any other subjects but countries. Thus 45 is England wherever it occurs; eg, F being History,... | |
| James Duff Brown - England Libraries - 1903 - 500 pages
...this notation is the use of letters to mark non-local subjects and figures (from 11 to 99) to mark places. This makes it possible to express the local...letters never being used to signify countries and these figures never being used for any other subjects but countries. Thus 45 is England wherever it... | |
| Best books - 1904 - 938 pages
...of the notation is the use of LETTERS to mark NON-LOCAL SUBJECTS and f/jurcs (from 11 to SW) to mark places. This makes it possible to express the local...letters never being used to signify countries and these figures never l*-ing used for any other subjects but countries. Thus 45 is England wherever it... | |
| Best books - 1904 - 938 pages
...ßgure» (from 11 to 99) to mark ¡ilticfs. This makes it possible to express the local relation« of a subject in a perfectly unmistakable way, the letters never being used to signify countries and these figures never being used for any other subjects but countries. Thus 45 is England wherever it... | |
| Best books - 1904 - 940 pages
...the notation is the use of LETTERS tt> mark NON-LOCAL araiEtTs and figure* (from 11 to 99) to mark places. This makes it possible to express the local relations of a subject in a l>erfectly unmistakable way, the letters never being used to signify countries and these figures never... | |
| Best books - 1904 - 914 pages
...the notation is the use of LETTERS to mark .VOX-LOCAL SI-IIIKCTS and _ rom 11 to 99) to mark place». This makes it possible to express the local relations of a subject in a •rtVi-tlv unmistakable way, the letters never being used to signify countries and these figures never... | |
| American Library Association. Conference - Library administration - 1897 - 592 pages
...Egypt; 83, the United States, and so on), so that it is possible to express the local relations of any subject in a perfectly unmistakable way, the letters...signify countries, and the figures never being used to signify any other subjects but countries. Thus 45 is England wherever it occurs; eg, F being History,... | |
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