id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-10687 Merritt, LeRoy Charles A Footnote on the Need for Local Subject Cataloging 1952-06-30 3 .pdf application/pdf 1854 122 69 Fasc. 4, 5, I2) Local Subject Cataloging (Continued from page 233) saving are not at hand, but it is not un- reasonable to estimate the total saving at the same 6 5 per cent found to obtain were subject cataloging to be eliminated for for- JULY, 1952 eign books and English books more than twenty years old. In order to provide the necesary background for the reader who may not have the basic document at hand, the following paragraphs are quoted from the summary: It was revealed that the use of books pro- gressively diminishes as they become older, and that somewhat more recent books are chosen from the subject catalog than are located in the author catalog. cache/crl-10687.pdf txt/crl-10687.txt