BISAC Subject Headings List, Antiques and Collectibles
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If you can't find the code you're looking for please go back and review other Major Subjects to find an alternate code or use our Contact Form to suggest revisions to the next version of the list.
Step 2: Determine the specific term which describes your book.
An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2009 Edition.
Multiple subjects may be used to describe a work fully: for example, a book about the restoration of antique furniture could be assigned "ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Furniture" and "ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Care & Restoration".
If your title does not have subject content, i.e. a blank book, please use the Non-Classifiable term below. Otherwise, use the Subject/General term in the closest descriptive area.
NON000000 NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Please note that the BISAC Subject Headings List is governed by the following copyright notice.
© 2009, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
If you can't find the code you're looking for please go back and review other Major Subjects to find an alternate code or use our Contact Form to suggest revisions to the next version of the list.
Step 2: Determine the specific term which describes your book.
An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2009 Edition.
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Use subjects in this section for works about collecting the objects specified and/or for works on the history of these objects if they are not covered in other sections (such as ART). For works discussing the techniques used to make the objects listed in this section, use subjects from the appropriate section (such as CRAFTS & HOBBIES).Multiple subjects may be used to describe a work fully: for example, a book about the restoration of antique furniture could be assigned "ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Furniture" and "ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Care & Restoration".
| ANT000000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / General |
| ANT001000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Americana |
| ANT002000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Art |
| ANT003000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Autographs |
| ANT005000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Books |
| ANT006000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Bottles |
| ANT007000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Buttons & Pins |
| ANT054000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Canadiana |
| ANT008000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Care & Restoration |
| ANT010000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Clocks & Watches |
| ANT011000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals |
| ANT012000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Comics |
| ANT015000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Dolls |
| ANT053000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Figurines |
| ANT016000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Firearms & Weapons |
| ANT017000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Furniture |
| ANT018000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Glass & Glassware |
| ANT021000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Jewelry |
| ANT022000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Kitchenware |
| ANT023000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Magazines & Newspapers |
| ANT024000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Military |
| ANT028000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Non-Sports Cards |
| ANT029000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Paper Ephemera |
| ANT025000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Performing Arts |
| ANT031000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Political |
| ANT052000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Popular Culture |
| ANT032000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Porcelain & China |
| ANT033000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Postcards |
| ANT034000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Posters |
| ANT035000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Pottery & Ceramics |
| ANT036000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Radios & Televisions (see also Performing Arts) |
| ANT037000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Records |
| ANT038000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Reference |
| ANT040000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Rugs |
| ANT041000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Silver, Gold & Other Metals |
| ANT043000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports (see also headings under Sports Cards) |
| ANT042000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports Cards / General |
| ANT042010 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports Cards / Baseball |
| ANT042020 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports Cards / Basketball |
| ANT042030 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports Cards / Football |
| ANT042040 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Sports Cards / Hockey |
| ANT044000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Stamps |
| ANT045000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Teddy Bears |
| ANT047000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Textiles & Costume |
| ANT055000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Tobacco-Related |
| ANT049000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Toy Animals |
| ANT050000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Toys |
| ANT009000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Transportation |
| ANT051000 | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Wine |
If your title does not have subject content, i.e. a blank book, please use the Non-Classifiable term below. Otherwise, use the Subject/General term in the closest descriptive area.
NON000000 NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Please note that the BISAC Subject Headings List is governed by the following copyright notice.
© 2009, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.