Document (#13098)

Author
Linda, O.K.
Title
Libraries from the user's perspective : subject headings for books on floral design
Source
Technicalities. 15(1995) no.9, S.11-12
Year
1995
Abstract
There is a large pool of potential sources on the subject of floral design. Current standard library subject cataloguing practice caters inadequately for users searching for floral design subjects. Additions to the Library of Congress Subject Headings could improve access
Object
LCSH

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