BibFormats

026  Fingerprint Identifier (R)

Record Type

BIB

Input Standards

Field (Full/Minimal)
Optional/Optional
1st Indicator  Undefined
blank character Undefined
2nd Indicator  Undefined
blank character Undefined
Subfields (R=Repeatable  NR=Nonrepeatable) Input Standards (Full/Minimal)
ǂa First and second groups of characters (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂb Third and fourth groups of characters (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂc Date (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂd Number of volume or part (R) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂe Unparsed fingerprint (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂ2 Source (NR) Mandatory/Mandatory
ǂ5 Institution to which field applies (R) Required if applicable/Required if applicable
ǂ6 Linkage (NR) System supplied/System supplied
ǂ8 Field link and sequence number (R) Optional/Optional

Definition

Use to assist in the identification of antiquarian books by recording information comprising groups of characters, known as fingerprints, taken from specified positions on specified pages of the book, in accordance with the principles laid down in various published guidelines. Identify the guidelines in subfield ǂ2. Record fingerprints in a parsed form by using subfields ǂa through ǂd or as a single string in subfield ǂe.

1st Indicator

Undefined. The 1st indicator position is undefined and contains a blank.

blank character

Undefined

2nd Indicator

Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank.

blank character

Undefined

Subfields

 
ǂa First and second groups of characters

The first and second groups of characters comprising a fingerprint identifier.

026     e-s- 11as ǂb s,me crth 3 ǂc 1797. ǂd v. 1 ǂ2 fei
ǂb Third and fourth groups of characters

The third and fourth groups of characters comprising a fingerprint identifier.

026     a-he mIc- ǂb n-he desi 3 ǂc 1797. ǂd v. 2 ǂ2 fei
ǂc Date

The date when expressed as part of a fingerprint identifier.

026     va64 dyet ǂb ."re yono 3 ǂc 1797. ǂd v. 3 ǂ2 fei
ǂd Number of volume or part

The number of volume or part when expressed as part of a fingerprint.

026     56gs ofto ǂb ld." yoar 3 ǂc 1797. ǂd v. 4 ǂ2 fei
ǂe Unparsed fingerprint

A complete unparsed fingerprint identifier.

026     ǂe dete nkck vess lodo 3 Anno Domini MDCXXXVI 3 ǂ2 fei ǂ5 UkCU
ǂ2 Source

The MARC code that identifies the guidelines followed to establish the fingerprint. See Fingerprint Scheme Source Codes.

For information about subfield ǂ2, see Control Subfields.

026     dete nkck ǂb vess lodo 3 ǂc Anno Domini MDCXXXVI ǂd 3 ǂ2 fei ǂ5 UkCU
ǂ5 Institution to which field applies

For information about subfield ǂ5, see Control Subfields.

ǂ6 Linkage

Data that link fields when non-Latin script is entered. This subfield is system supplied and does not appear in OCLC online displays. Do not manually add subfield ǂ6. For more information about subfield ǂ6, see Control Subfields.

ǂ8 Field link and sequence number

For information about subfield ǂ8, see Control Subfields.

Indexing

Field 026 is not indexed.

MARC 21

For more information, including content designator history, see MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data, field 026.