id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-13692 Lynden, Frederick C. Closing the Catalog: Proceedings of the 1978 & 1979 Library Information Technology Association Institutes (Book Review) 1981-05-01 4 .pdf application/pdf 2247 120 58 LC , this volume contains articles on such topics as the process of planning for the bibliographic future ; the impact of clos- ing on library organization and on reference services; past and present research that could affect library catalog design ; and opening the catalog, i.e. , making the catalog more relevant , sensitive, . Atherton provides an excellent com- parison of the advantages and disadvantages of card catalogs, COM, and online catalogs, plus an extensive bibliography of catalog use studies. cache/crl-13692.pdf txt/crl-13692.txt