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- W143651894 abstract "Has ever a bibliographical enterprise been so eagerly awaited, by so many, for so long? We now have the first five volumes of the National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints,1 and one can only conclude that they have been well worth the wait. Unfortunately, these five volumes promise so much that waiting for the other 605 volumes will be all the more difficult. By 1970, when routines have been well established, the Mansell firm will be publishing five volumes each month until the entire set is completed some time in 1979. That is an incredible rate of production (witness the glacial progress of the Catalogue General of the Bibliotheque Nationale), and yet we have the example of the publisher's photo lithographic edition of the General Catalogue of the British Museum to assure us that the project will be carried out exactly on schedule. The National Union Catalog invites superlatives. At 610 volumes of ap proximately 704 pages each, it will be by far the largest constellation in the Gutenberg galaxy, eclipsing such bodies of lesser magnitude as A Catalog of Books Represented by Printed Cards Issued to July 31, 1942 (167 volumes) and the General Catalogue of the British Museum (255 volumes). It will con tain nearly thirteen million entries. Even the production equipment must come in for its share of praise. At the core of the entire operation is the automatic camera which was developed to the publisher's specifications. As explained by Mansell's John Commander, the camera . . ." @default.
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