Title & Author:

Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (serials) / Bibliographic Standards Committee, Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College and Research Libraries in collaboration with the Cataloging Policy and Support Office of the Library of Congress.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, 2008.
©2008

Description:

231 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
"Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (serials) (referred to hereafter as DCRM(S)) is one of a family of manuals that form Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (DCRM), and is based on Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (books) (DCRM(B)), on the Anglo-American cataloging rules, second edition, 2002 revision (AACR2), and subsequent updates, on ISBD(A) : the International Standard Bibliographic Description for Older Monographic Publications (Antiquarian), second revised edition, 1991, on the CONSER cataloging manual (CCM), and on the CONSER editing guide (CEG) ... Previously, rules for cataloging rare serials were found in Appendix C of Descriptive cataloging of rare books, second edition (DCRB), published in 1991 by the Library of Congress"--Preface.
"Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (serials) (referred to hereafter as DCRM(S)) is one of a family of manuals that form Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (DCRM), and is based on Descriptive cataloging of rare materials (books) (DCRM(B)), on the Anglo-American cataloging rules, second edition, 2002 revision (AACR2), and subsequent updates, on ISBD(A) : the International Standard Bibliographic Description for Older Monographic Publications (Antiquarian), second revised edition, 1991, on the CONSER cataloging manual (CCM), and on the CONSER editing guide (CEG).... Previously, rules for cataloging rare serials were found in Appendix C of Descriptive cataloging of rare books, second edition (DCRB), published in 1991 by the Library of Congress"--Pref.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199) and index.
Title and statement of responsibility area -- Edition area -- Numbering area -- Publication, distribution, etc., area -- Physical description area -- Series area -- Note area -- Standard number and terms of availability area --Appendix A. MARC 21 descriptive conventions codes -- Appendix B. Collection-level records -- Appendix C. Core-level records -- Appendix D. Minimal-level records -- Appendix E. Variations requiring a new record -- Appendix F. Title access points -- Appendix G. Early letter forms and symbols -- Appendix H. Individual and special issues of serials -- Appendix J. Reissued serials.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents only

ISBN:

9780844412177 (acid-free paper)
0844412171 (acid-free paper)

Subject:

Cataloging of rare library materials Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cataloging of serial publications Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Descriptive cataloging Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Rare books.
Cataloging standards
Serial Publications
Rare Books
Catalogage Documents de bibliothèque rares Guides, manuels, etc.
Catalogage Publications en série Guides, manuels, etc.
Description bibliographique Guides, manuels, etc.
Livres rares.
Cataloging of rare library materials
Cataloging of serial publications
Descriptive cataloging

Form/genre:

Handbook
handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Rules
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.

Added entries:

Association of College and Research Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Section. Bibliographic Standards Committee, author.
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, author.
Library of Congress. Cataloging Distribution Service, publisher.
Association of College and Research Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Section. Bibliographic Standards Committee
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office

DCRM(S)

Holdings:

Location: Library cataloguing office 266241
Call No.: BIB 197914
Status: Available