Understanding MARC bibliographic
Subtitle: machine-readable cataloging
By: [written by Betty Furrie in conjunction with the Data Base Development Department of the Follett Software Company].
Contributors: Follett Software Company. Data Base Development Dept.; Library of Congress. Network Development and MARC Standards Office.
Edition: 8th ed. / reviewed and edited by the Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress.
Publisher: Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, in collaboration with the Follett Software Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 29
ISBN-13: 9780844495064
Subjects: MARC formats
Notes: Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Table of contents: title: What does MARC mean?; title: Why is a MARC record necessary?; title: MARC terms and their definitions; title: Where do MARC records originate?; title: MARC data issues; title: In conclusion; title: A summary of commonly used MARC 21 fields; title: A list of other fields often seen in MARC records; title: The leader; title: Field 008 for books; title: A sample record in various formats; title: AV records : from cards to MARC 21.