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051  Library of Congress Copy, Issue, Offprint Statement (R)

       

Input Standards

From LC copy only
1st Indicator  Undefined
blank character  Undefined
2nd Indicator  Undefined
blank character  Undefined
Subfields (R=Repeatable  NR=Nonrepeatable) Input Standards 
‡a Classification number (NR) Mandatory/Mandatory

MIX: Obsolete. Do not use/Obsolete. Do not use
‡b Item number (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable

MIX: Obsolete. Do not use/Obsolete. Do not use
‡c Copy information (NR) Mandatory/Mandatory

MIX: Obsolete. Do not use/Obsolete. Do not use




Definition

Data about copies, issues, offprints, and detached copies. This field pertains only to such information assigned by LC. LC copy data may be located at the bottom of LC cataloging copy. If you are transcribing such data, use field 051. Do not use field 051 if the only information is a copy number preceded by dashes.

1st Indicator

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

2nd Indicator

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

Subfields

 
‡a Classification number   The class number portion of the LC assigned call number. Use the guidelines for field 050.
‡b Item number   The item number portion of the LC assigned call number. Use the guidelines for field 050.
‡c Copy information   Transcribe copy data as it appears on LC copy. Do not use field 051 if LC cataloging includes only a copy number without qualifying information.
051     RS310 ‡b .W59 ‡c Offprint. Cover dated 1946.
051     ‡c Another issue. Calcutta, 1964.
051     Z43.A3 ‡b M6 1969b ‡c Copy 2. Rosenwald Coll.
051     QE75 ‡b .G4 ‡c 2d set

Printing

Field 051 does not print. Use field 090 to print copy, issue, and offprint statements.

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