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ABECEDARIUM
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A book containing the letters of the alphabet and basic rules of spelling and grammar, used in Europe as a primer before the invention of the printing press. Early printed examples (sometimes in the form of a broadsheet) displayed the alphabet in uppercase and lowercase letters in both roman and gothic type, with separate lists of vowels, dipthongs, and consonants. By 1700, some ABC books included children’s rhymes. Synonymous with abecedary.
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ABERRANT COPY
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A copy of a book containing obvious printing and/or binding errors which are more serious than minor defects.
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ABRIDGED DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (ADC)
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A shortened version of Dewey Decimal Classification developed for use in small libraries.
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ACCESS CODE
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An identification code, such as a username, password, or PIN which a user must enter correctly to gain access to a computer system or network. In most proprietary systems, access codes are tightly controlled to exclude unauthorized users. Synonymous with authorization code.
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ACCESSION
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To record in an accession list that a bibliographic item has been added to a library collection. Also refers to the document added. The process of making additions is known as accessions. The opposite of deaccession. Compare with acquisitions. In archives, the formal act of accepting and documenting the receipt of records taken into custody, part of the process of establishing physical and intellectual control over them. In the case of donated items, a deed of gift may be required to transfer legal title.
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ACCESSION ORDER
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The arrangement of books or other documents on shelves in the chronological and numerical order of their addition to a specific category or class, as opposed to an arrangement based entirely on a classification system.
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ACCOMPANYING MATERIAL
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Related material issued with an item, for example, a floppy disk, CD-ROM, slide set, answer book, teacher’s manual, atlas, or portfolio of prints or plates intended by the publisher to be used and stored with it, often in a pocket inside the cover or loose inside the container. When such an item is cataloged by a library, the presence of accompanying material is indicated in the physical description area of the bibliographic record.
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ADDED EDITION
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An edition of a work added to a library collection, which is not the same as editions of the same title already owned by the library.
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ADDED ENTRY
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An entry in a library catalog other than the main entry, usually one that adds a heading for a joint author, illustrator, translator, series, or subject. Synonymous with secondary entry. See also: name-title added entry and tracings.
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ADD NOTE
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A brief note in the Dewey Decimal Classification schedules instructing the cataloger to append to a given base number one or more numerals found elsewhere in the classification in order to build a class number.
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