Document (#1648)

Author

Dykstra, M.

Title

¬The lion that squeaked

Source

Library journal. 103(1978) Sept.1, S.1570-1572

Year

1978

Abstract

A plea to the Library of Congress to adopt the British PRECIS system, and to reconsider the decision to overhaul the LC Subject Headings

Theme

Preserved Context Index System (PRECIS)

Object

PRECIS
LCSH

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