IV.13. 5XX Fields

When creating notes for 5XX fields, use the vocabularies found in the resources below. When these are inadequate, consult the bibliography section in the Reference tools for rare book cataloging at Houghton.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books). 2007. Glossary.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Cartographic). Glossary.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Graphics). Glossary.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Manuscripts). Glossary.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Music). Glossary.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials). Glossary.

RDA Toolkit. Glossary.

Glaister, Geoffrey Ashall. Encyclopedia of the Book. 1996.


When providing copy-specific information in holdings, provide consistent use of phrases as notated in Section V.