includes definition and kinds of non book materials.

2. 
 Materials that are not totally dependent on the
printed words to transmit data or information.
 Materials that are not in book format.
 Materials that require some sort of equipment, such
as projectors, computers, players, etc. to provide the
data, sound, and visual images contained in them.
 Also known as nonprints, audiovisual materials,
and special materials.
DEFINITION OF
NONBOOK MATERIAL

3. 
 Many times, nonbook items are shelved separately
from the book items. In this case, the nonbook items
may or may not be given classification numbers as
part of their call numbers.
 A video may have a call number of VIDEO 1364
indicating that it was the 1364th video to be added to
the library collection

4. 
 Cartographic materials
 Manuscripts
 Music
 Sound recordings
 Motion Pictures and Video Recordings
CATEGORIES OF
NONBOOK MATERIALS

5. 
 Graphic Materials
 Electronic Resources
 Three-Dimensional Artifacts and Realia
 Microforms
 Continuing Resources
 Multimedia
CATEGORIES OF
NONBOOK MATERIALS

6. 
 Cartographic materials include all materials that
represent the whole or part of the earth or any
celestial bodies.
Examples are:
Maps and globes
1. Cartographic materials

7. CARTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL
Globe and Maps

8. 
 The original text of
an author’s work,
handwritten or
usually typed, that
is submitted to the
publisher.
 Examples are:
Typescripts,
handwritings
2. MANUSCRIPTS

9. 
 Examples are:
Piano Scores, Vocal Scores
3. Music

10. 
4. Sound recordings
Sound recordings include music
and spoken words. Music
recordings include, but are not
limited to, classical, popular,
jazz, and folk. Spoken word
recordings include, but are not
limited to, works of literature,
speeches, self-improvement
lessons, and language study.
Examples: cassette tape,
phonodisc, CD, MP3

11. 
 Motion picture, also called film or movie, series of
still photographs on film, projected in rapid
succession onto a screen by means of light. Because
of the optical phenomenon known as persistence of
vision, this gives the illusion of actual, smooth, and
continuous movement.
Examples: films, VHS, VCD, DVD
5. Motion Pictures and
Video Recordings

12. 
Examples of motion pictures and video recordings

13. 
6. Graphic materials
Graphic materials are defined as
documents in the form of pictures,
photographs, drawings, watercolours,
prints, and other forms of two-dimensional
pictorial representations. The rules cover
the description of most two-
dimensional graphic materials, whether
intended to be viewed by reflected or
transmitted light.
Examples: chart, picture,
slide, filmstrip,
transparency, flash card

14.  Examples: Computer data, computer program
7.Electronic Resources
Types:
A. By content
 Databases (bibliographic
references or full text
 Basic reference (dictionaries,
encyclopedias)
 Table of contents of journals from
local databases
 E-journals (last 3 years)
 E-books (less development)
 Digital libraries
B. By formats or types of
access
 CD-ROM (local or
network)
 Remote access (licenses for
accessing Internet
 Gateways to Internet Sites
of academic resources

15. 
 Examples: diorama, game, model,
specimen
8.Three-dimensional
Artifacts and Realia

16. 
 Microforms are any forms,
either films or paper, containing
micro reproductions of
documents for transmission,
storage, reading, and
printing. Microform images are
commonly reduced to about one
twenty-fifth of the original
document size.
 Examples: microfiche,
microfilm
9. Microforms

17. 
A continuing resource is a publication in any
physical or electronic format that is intended to be
issued with no set ending, and generally carries
numbering, dates or both. Serials and
integrating resources are types of continuing
resources.
Examples: journal, magazine, newsletter,
annual report
10. Continuing resources

18. 
 Serials are periodical publications which are issued
in successive parts and are intended to be continued
indefinitely. Series are either published at irregular
or regular intervals. Series usually bear volume,
number and year.
 Eg. Daily newspapers, journals, magazines, annuals,
etc.
 It is more current than books and useful for research.
Types

19. 
 Integrating resources are contributions in which
new material is incorporated with new material,
such as loose-leaf services and websites
 Common for law materials

20. 
 Multimedia is content that uses combination of
different content forms such as text, audio, images,
animation, video and interactive content.
Multimedia contrasts with media that use only
rudimentary computer displays such as text-only or
traditional forms of printed or hand-produced
material.
11. Multimedia

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