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642 - Series Numbering Example (R)


MARC 21 Authority - Concise
2007

Series numbering example that is to be followed in the sequential designation portion of a series added entry tracing in bibliographic records for individual issues of the series named in the 1XX field of an established heading record for a series. Different ranges of volumes/dates or different series numbering examples for different organizations and/or different copies or sets within the same organization are also contained in separate 642 fields.

Indicators
First - Undefined
# - Undefined
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Series numbering example (NR)
Form of number in series a.e.: may be generated for display.
$d - Volumes/dates to which series numbering example applies (NR)
Statement used only when the series numbering example contained in subfield $a does not apply to all items in the series. Applies to: may be generated for display.
$5 - Institution/copy to which field applies (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
642 ##$a79/2$5DLC
642 ##$ano. AK-RD-86-14$5DI
642 ##$ano. 19$ditems published <1982>$5DLC
642 ##$av. 3, no. 4$ditems published before <1979>$5DLC
642 ##$avol. 6$5DLC$5DLC photo-offset reprint
642 ##$ano. 4$5DLC$5MH
642 ##$ano. 34$5DLC
642 ##$a1992, no. 1$5DI

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