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641 - Series Numbering Peculiarities (R)

MARC 21 Authority - Concise

2008

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Note that describes irregularities in the report year coverage and/or numbering of a series named in the 1XX field of an established heading record for a series. May also contain a citation for the source of the information.

Indicators

First - Undefined

# - Undefined

Second - Undefined

# - Undefined

Subfield Codes

$a - Numbering peculiarities note (NR)

$z - Source of information (NR)

Citation for the source of the information contained in subfield $a. Instruction term: Cf. may be generated for display.

$6 - Linkage (NR)

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

Examples


641	##$aEach issue covers: Apr. 1-Mar. 31
641	##$aSome items issued: with numeric/alpha or alpha numeric designation (447P; X042); some with double numbering (3092R-3092T); and some with numeric sub-subdivision (825/1)
641	##$aIntrod. and concluding vols. unnumb.
641	##$aNumbering begins with no. 3
641	##$aDouble numbering discontinued with t. 179$zt. 179, t.p.
641	##$aNo. 7 never published$zno. 11, t.p. verso
641	##$aNumbering does not begin with v. 1$zLC data base, 8-5-85
641	##$aPublication suspended 1922-29$zUnion list of serials

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