257 - Country of Producing Entity (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Concise
2009

This is an ARCHIVED VERSION of the 2009/2010 electronic edition of the MARC 21 Concise Formats. Please see loc.gov/marc/concise/ for the most up-to-date version of the electronic MARC 21 Concise Formats.

Name or abbreviation of the name of the country(s) where the principal offices of the producing entity(s) of a resource are located.

Indicators
First - Undefined
# - Undefined
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Country of producing entity (R)
May contain the abbreviation [S.l.] when the country is unknown.
$2 - Source (NR)
Code from: Subject Heading and Term Source Codes.
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields .
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields .
Examples
257 ##$aU.S.
257 ##$a[S.l.].
257 ##$aItaly ; France.
257 ##$aFrance$aGermany $aItaly$2naf
257 ##$aUnited States$2naf
257 ##$aItaly$2naf

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