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noun Library Science.

a catalog whose entries are listed by author, editor, compiler, translator, or other party considered to have responsibility for the creation or assembly of the work specified.

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Origin of author catalog

First recorded in 1910–15

Words nearby author catalog

authentication, authenticator, authenticity, authigenic, author, author catalog, authoress, authoring, authoritarian, authoritative, authority

How to use author catalog in a sentence

Author catalog and shelflist on cards for the departmental libraries located in buildings not connecting with the general library.
Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912|Various
Author catalog only for departmental libraries located in the general library, or in buildings connecting with it.
Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912|Various
Arrange these cards alphabetically, by authors' names for an author catalog.
A Library Primer|John Cotton Dana