Selected Publications
- 1876 Classification and subject index for cataloguing and arranging the books and pamphlets of a library. Hartford, Conn.: Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Company (44 pages).
- 1885 Decimal classification and relative index for arranging, cataloguing, and indexing public and private libraries and for pamphlets, clippings, notes, scrap books, index rerums, etc.: Second edition, revised and greatly enlarged. Boston: Library Bureau (314 pages).
- 1886 Librarianship as a profession for college-bred women. An address delivered before the Association of collegiate alumnæ, on March 13, 1886, by Melvil Dewey. Boston: Library Bureau.
- 1887 Library notes: improved methods and labor-savers for librarians, readers and writers. Boston: Library Bureau.
- 1895 Abridged decimal classification and relative index for libraries. Boston: Library Bureau.
- 1898 Simplified library school rules. Boston, London : Library Bureau.
- 1889 Libraries as related to the educational work of the state. Albany.
- 1890 Statistics of libraries in the state of New York numbering over 300 volumes. Albany.
- 1894 Library school rules: 1. Card catalog rules; 2. Accession book rules; 3. Shelf list rules.
- 1904 A.L.A. catalog Washington: Government Printing Office.
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