Lc cutter table biography
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FROM: SCM SHELFLISTING G
| .x | Cutter for biographee |
| .xA2 | Collected works bygd date |
| .xA25 | Selected works. Selections. bygd date. Including quotations |
| .xA3 | Autobiography, diaries, etc. bygd date |
| .xA4 | Letters. bygd date |
| .xA5 | Speeches, essays, and lectures. By date. Including interviews |
| .xA6-Z | Including biography and criticism. bygd main entry. Including criticism of selected works, autobiography, quotations, letters, speeches, interviews, etc. |
"Biography and criticism" in the Biography Table are limited to the range .xA6-Z. If the main entry of a biographical or critical work begins with A and the work fryst vatten classed in a biography class, do not Cutter lower than A6. The suggested Cutter numbers for entries beginning with A are:
| Aa-Af | A |
| Ag-Al | A |
| Am-Ar | A |
| As-Az | A |
Note: The Translation Table can be applied to the .xA6-Z of the Biography Table. Do not use the Translation Table with the .xAxA5 area of the Biography Table
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Special Notation for Single Cutter Literary Authors (LC Literature table P-PZ40)
LC uses the range AZ for the works themselves (collections, selections, individual works) and local practice has always followed this part of the table from the implementation of LC classification in the 's.
However, LC notation practice for items related to the literary works of the author is to assign numbers in the range ZZ Prior to , SML practice dating from the implementation of LC classification was to modify LC notation for single Cutter authors for biography/criticism, correspondence, and autobiography. Beginning in , SML began to follow the standard LC notation practice for new authors. With the Feb. policy change the practice is now extended to previously established authors. The mapping of the number range is given in the LC P-PZ40 table.
LC P-PZ40 Table for authors (1 Cutter number)
| Collected works Including collected works in specific genres | |
| P-PZ40 .x date | By date |
| (P-PZ40 .xAx • UCLA Library: YRL Cataloging DepartmentLOCAL CALL NUMBERSINTRODUCTIONThe purpose of this document is to give some general guidelines on constructing call numbers using the Cataloging Department's local classification and/or cuttering practices. Use these local practices instead of LC's only for the following exceptional categories of materials:
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