The Arts

The Arts
ISBN-10
3598243359
ISBN-13
9783598243356
Series
The Arts
Category
Art
Pages
246
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
K G Saur Verlag Gmbh & Company
Author
Henry Evelyn Bliss

Description

The Bliss Bibliographic Classification Association is an association of users and supporters of the Bibliographic Classification. The association promotes the development and use of classification, publishes official amendments, enables users to keep in touch and exchange experience, and gives them a say in the future of the scheme. It is a non-profit organization, founded in 1969, with members all over the world. Each of the following schedules is the result of a rigorous and detailed analysis of the terminology of the field in question, using the techniques of facet analysis.

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