Carrier Description & Illustrative Content Part 2 Descriptive Cataloging with RDA Illustrative Content (continued)

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(lib. bdg.) 245__The secret life of Walter Kitty / ‡c story and pictures by Joan Elizabeth Goodman. 264 □ 1New York : ‡b Golden Book, ‡c [1986] unnumbered pages : ‡b color illustrations ; ‡c 21 cm. 336 text ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 490 1A big little golden book 520When unlawful badgers take over a city park, a young cat dons a mask and cape and becomes the super hero, Wonder Cat A big little golden book Recording Colour Content If the content of the resource is in colours other than black and white or shades of grey, record the presence of colour using an appropriate term. (LC-PCC PS for : Use the spelling “color” when recording that term.) RDA , LC-PCC PS for

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245__Greek art / ‡c John Boardman. 250Revised edition. 264 □ 1 New York : ‡b Praeger Publishers, ‡c [1973] pages : ‡b illustrations (some color) ; ‡c 21 cm. 336 text ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 490 1Praeger world of art series 490 1Books that matter 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index Praeger world of art series 8300Books that matter Example: some color [There are 219 illustrations in b&w and 30 in color.] RDA

Where to find examples in RDA (1) 1. Select Tools 2. Under Examples click on “MARC Encoding” 3. Click on “bibliographic records”

Where to find examples in RDA (2) … $b illustrations (chiefly colour) For our book: ‡b illustrations (some color)

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245 __Gods’ man : ‡b a novel in woodcuts / ‡c by Lynd Ward. 260New York : ‡b Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, ‡c unnumbered pages : ‡b all illustrations ; ‡c 22 cm 336 still image ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 500Story told entirely through images. [The work has no pages of text.] RDA 7.15, 7.2 [RDA does not give explicit advice on how to record this. Currently there is disagreement on where to record this information in a MARC record.]

Dimensions RDA Chapter 3: Describing Carriers

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Recording Dimensions - Unless instructed otherwise, record dimensions in centimetres to the next whole centimetre up and use the metric symbol cm (e.g., if the height measures 17.2 centimetres, record 18 cm) Volumes - Record the height of the volume. D Precede dimensions by a semicolon X 245__Sacred cows—and other edibles / ‡c Nikki Giovanni. 260New York : ‡b William Morrow and Company, Inc. ‡c [1988] pages ; ‡c 25 cm 336 text ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 500 “Some of these articles have appeared in: The Boston globe, Essence magazine, Black women writers, The crusader (Cincinnati), USA today, and Touchstone magazine.—Title page verso. [The book measures 24.3 cm.] RDA ,

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__Reader’s Digest complete do-it-yourself manual. 260 Pleasantville, N.Y. : ‡b The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc., ‡c [1973] pages : ‡b illustrations (some color) ; ‡c 22 x 28 cm 336 text ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 500Includes index. Exceptions - If the width of the volume is either less than half the height or greater than the height, record the height × width. [The book measures 21.7 cm high by 27.8 cm. wide.] RDA

Cover of text Cover of instructor’s manual

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(instructor’s manual) 245__Records management : ‡b controlling business information / ‡c Irene Place, David J. Hyslop. 260 Reston, Virginia : ‡b Reston Publishing Company, Inc., ‡c [1982]. 300 xi, 371 pages : ‡b illustrations ; ‡c 24 cm + ‡e 1 instructor’s manual (84 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm) 336 text ‡ b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 unmediated ‡ b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 volume ‡ b nc ‡2 rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index Resources Consisting of More Than One Carrier Type – Option b) record carrier type, extent, and other characteristics of each carrier Recording Carrier Type, Extent, and Other Characteristics of Each Carrier If a detailed description of the characteristics of each carrier is considered important for identification or selection, record: a) the applicable carrier type (see 3.3) and b) the extent of each carrier (see 3.4) and c) other characteristics of each carrier D Precede each statement of accompanying material by a plus sign. RDA 3.1.4, , D.1.2.6

Three New MARC Fields for RDA 336 Content Type 337 Media Type 338 Carrier Type The form of communication through which a work is expressed. Examples: performed music, text, two-dimensional moving image... The general type of intermediation device required to view, play, run, etc., the content of a resource. Examples: audio, computer, projected, unmediated... The format of the storage medium and housing of a carrier Examples: audio disc, film cartridge, volume, videodisc...

Record for a book with Three New MARC Fields for RDA 245 _ _‡aThe geology of Denton County 260 ‡aAustin, Texas : ‡b University of Texas, ‡c [1925]. 300 ‡a86 pages, 21 unnumbered pages : ‡b illustrations, 1 folded map ; ‡c 24 cm 336 ‡a text ‡b txt ‡2 rdacontent 337 ‡a unmediated ‡b n ‡2 rdamedia 338 ‡a volume ‡b nc ‡2 rdacarrier

Record for a book with Three New MARC Fields for RDA 245 _ _‡aThe geology of Denton County 260 ‡aAustin, Texas : ‡b University of Texas, ‡c [1925]. 300 ‡a86 pages, 21 unnumbered pages : ‡b illustrations, 1 folded map ; ‡c 24 cm 336 ‡a text ‡2 rdacontent 337 ‡a unmediated ‡2 rdamedia 338 ‡a volume ‡2 rdacarrier