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581 - Publications About Described Materials Note (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Full
October 2003

First Indicator
Display constant controller
# - Publications
8 - No display constant generated

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Publications about described materials note (NR)
$z - International Standard Book Number (R)
$3 - Materials specified (NR)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Citation or information about a publication that is based on the use, study, or analysis of the materials described in the record.

Documentation about a file, etc., is recorded in field 556 (Information about Documentation Note).

This field can also be used to record citations to published sources, such as exhibition or collection catalogs, that contain photocopies or reproductions of items.

Note is sometimes displayed or printed with an introductory term that is generated as a display constant.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

First Indicator - Display constant controller
Controls the generation of a display constant preceding the note.
# - Publications
Used to generate the display constant Publications:.
581 ##$aThe vanishing race and other illusions : photographs of Indians by Edward S. Curtis / Christopher Lymen. New York : Pantheon Books, 1982.
8 - No display constant generated
Second Indicator - Undefined
Undefined and contains a blank (#).

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Publications about described materials note
Citation or information about a publication that is a study or analysis of the described materials.
581 ##$aLevine, Lawrence W. "William Shakespeare and the American People: A Study in Cultural Transformation." American Historical Review, 89 (February 1984).
581 ##$aConverse, Philip E., Aage R. Clausen, and Warren E. Miller. "Electoral Myth andReality: the 1964 Election." American Political Science Review, 59 (June 1965).
581 8#$aThe adjusted 1970 numbers are used as a basis for the annual county population estimates published in Current Population Reports Series P-26 and P-25.
581 8#$aReproduction: Antiques, June 1952, p. 76.
581 8#$aInventory of American Sculpture: photocopy. 1982.
$z - International Standard Book Number
$3 - Materials specified
Part of the described material to which the publications note applies.
581 ##$3Preliminary report$a"A General Crop Growth Model for Simulating Impacts of Gaseous Effluents from Geothermal Technologies," Kercher, J.R. UCRL-81014, 1978.
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

INPUT CONVENTIONS

Punctuation - Field 581 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.
Display Constant - Introductory term Publications: is not carried in the MARC record. It may be system generated as a display constant associated with the first indicator value.
First indicator Display constant
# Publications:
8 [no display constant]

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