• Here are entered lists of, and works about, recommended books.
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  URI(s)

  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013840
  • info:lc/authorities/sh85013840
  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85013840#concept

• Instance Of

  • MADS/RDF Topic
  • MADS/RDF Authority
  • SKOS Concept

• Scheme Membership(s)

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings

• Collection Membership(s)

  • LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
  • LCSH Collection - General Collection
  • LCSH Collection - May Subdivide Geographically

• Variants

  • Best-book lists
  • Best books--Bibliography
  • Best books--Reviews
  • Bibliography--Best books
  • Book lists
  • Recommended books

• Broader Terms

  • Bibliography
  • Books

• Narrower Terms

  • Academic libraries--Book lists
  • Aquarium libraries--Book lists
  • Canon (Literature)
  • Chemical libraries--Book lists
  • Children's libraries--Book lists
  • Church libraries--Book lists
  • Community college libraries--Book lists
  • Elementary school libraries--Book lists
  • Government libraries--Book lists
  • High school libraries--Book lists
  • Hospital libraries--Book lists
  • Junior college libraries--Book lists
  • Junior high school libraries--Book lists
  • Law libraries--Book lists
  • Libraries--Book lists
  • Library science libraries--Book lists
  • Medical libraries--Book lists
  • Middle school libraries--Book lists
  • Music libraries--Book lists
  • Prison libraries--Book lists
  • Public libraries--Book lists
  • Regional libraries--Book lists
  • Research libraries--Book lists
  • Rural libraries--Book lists
  • Rural school libraries--Book lists
  • School libraries--Book lists
  • Small libraries--Book lists
  • Special libraries--Book lists
  • Young adults' libraries--Book lists
  • Zoological libraries--Book lists

• Related Terms

  • Book selection

• Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb13505268t

• Earlier Established Forms

  • Bibliography--Best books

• Sources

  • found: LC database, Sept. 30, 1994 (find t "best books" not se "best books")
  • found: Library Lit., 1985-1984, searched on FIRSTSEARCH Sept. 30, 1994 ("best books," virtually all on title; subject heading "Bibliography--Best books" used)
  • found: Bookman's glossary, 1983.
  • notfound: ALA glossary, 1983

• LC Classification

  • Z1035-Z1035.9

• General Notes

  • Here are entered lists of, and works about, recommended books.

• Change Notes

  • 2003-05-29: new
  • 2006-10-31: revised

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  • MADS/RDF - JSON
  • SKOS - RDF/XML
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