librarians, 249
on reading, 171
Carnegie (Andrew) gifts to libraries, 315
Catalogue of all books printed in the U. S. 1804, 478-479
Catalogues, 373-399
abridging titles, 382-383
accession, 386
auction, 38-39
card system for, 393
chronology of authors, 381, 389, 398
classed, 374-5, 383
collations in, 379
cross references, 377
Cutter's rules for, 375
deficiencies of American, 473-476
dictionary, 373-5, 383-384
English, 383, 495
errors in, 384-385, 388
imprints, how given, 379
kinds of, 373
of British Museum library, 396-399, 498
printing, advantages of, 395-396
rules for, 375-381
sale, value of, 33-34, 37
shelf, 386
size-notation in, 389-391
use of capitals in, 378, 387
Caxton's press, books, 451
Census of wealth, futility of, 194-196
Chambers' Cyclopaedia of English literature, 499
Children's books, 276, 278
reading-rooms, 329-330
Choice of books, 3-32, 277, 335
Chronology of authors, 381, 398
Classic authors, 30
Classification of books, 362-372
application of, 366
Bibliotheque nationale, system of, 368
British museum, system of, 368
Brunet's system of, 367
close classification, 364-365
conflict of systems, 362-363
Crunden's verses on, 430
Cutter, system of, 369
Dewey, system of, 370
Fletcher, system of, 372
fixed shelf location, 371
Library of Congress, system of, 368
Cleaning books, 103-104, 127-130
Clergymen, some book-abusing, 138, 140
Cleveland public library
fiction experience, 27
methods of selections, 31
Cogswell (J. G.), 35
Collation, 61, 379
Collier, J. Payne, as a cataloguer, 385
Congressional library--_see_ Library of Congress
Copy tax,
origin of, 400
rationale of, 406, 409
Copyright
and libraries, 400-416
aggregate copyrights entered, 410
and Library of Congress, 404-411
books not entered, 474
duration of, 413
foundation of, 402, 412
history of, 403
in the Constitution, 401
international, why, 412-413
origin of, 401
perpetual, 402, 413
provisions of, 414
Counting a library, 350, 38