Bibliography, National

Scope of this subject

Lists of titles published in an individual country are entered under the name of the country with subdivision [Imprints,] e.g. [United States--Imprints.] Here and with country subdivision are entered works on the topic of compiling national bibliographies, i.e. lists of titles produced in one country, lists of titles produced in the language of one country without regard to place of publication, lists of titles produced by citizens of one country whether residing in that country or elsewhere, or lists of titles about one country, e.g. [Bibliography, National--United States.] Works which discuss the theories, methods, history, etc. of the discipline of bibliography practiced within a particular region or country are entered under [Bibliography] subdivided by place and appropriate topical subdivision, e.g. [Bibliography--United States--History; Bibliography--United States--Methodology.] Lists of titles about an individual country are entered under the name of the country with subdivision [Bibliography,] e.g. [United States--Bibliography.] Lists of titles published in the language of one country without regard to place of publication are entered under phrase headings of the type [English imprints.]

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Names and connections

National bibliography

• Broader: Book registration, National

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