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8.11. Large Print Fiction

Last Updated 12/14/2023


Large Print Fiction MARC Template

Fixed Field Value     Comment
Type a      
BLvl m      
Desc i     RDA coding (older non-RDA records are "a" here instead of "i")
Elvl (various)     Encoding level.
Form d     Indicates large print ; creates icon in OPAC
Ills       illustrations (blank if none) ; right click for options
Srce d     shows source of cataloging info. (various values)
Conf 0      
Fest 0      
Audn e     e = adults ; j = juvenile ; d = adolescent ; g = general
LitF 1     fiction (1=unspecified fiction, f=novel)
DtSt s     s = single (pub) date ; right click for options
Indx 0     Index? 0=No
Lang eng     eng = English ; change as appropriate
Ctry       Country (and state if US) ; right click for options
Date1 yyyy     year of publication
Date2       year of original publication if a reprint/reissue (leave blank if not applicable)
         
Tag Ind 1 Ind 2 Variable Fields Comment
008     070502r\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\000\0\eng\d Integrated with grid info. ; sample shown (spacing of characters is CRITICAL)
010     $a LCCN - Library of Congress Control Number
020     $a ISBN - International Standard Book Number
035     $a Not part of our templates, but if it is present on an imported record, retain it (OCLC number)
082 0 4 $a$c Dewey call number. Ind2=0 means assigned by LC, Ind2=4 means assigned by agency OTHER than LC
100 1   $a$d use $d as needed for author dates, per authority record; use $e relationship designator as appropriate
245 1 0 $a$h[large print] :$b /$c Ind1=1 means there is a 100 line above (i.e., not an edited volume), Ind1=0 means no 100 line. Ind 2 varies depending on lead word in title (If it's an article, then the value in Ind 2 shows how many characters to skip for alphabetization purposes, so "0" for a non-article, "2" for "A"; "3" for "An"; "4" for "The".)
250     $aLarge print edition. Edition statement (usually=Large print edition.)
264   1 $a$b$c Publisher Info ; if record has 260, replace with 264
300     $a$b$c Physical characteristics ; When cataloging a book that does not have numbered pages, use the following terminology in the subfield $a: 1 volume (unnumbered pages)
336     $atext$btxt$2rdacontent  
337     $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia  
338     $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier  
340     $nlarge print$2rda  
490 1   $a$v Series name, if applicable ; Use with tag 800 or 830 ; check authority record for series name.
500     $a General note, as needed
520     $a If no brief description exists, create one
650   0 $a$vFiction LOC subject heading indicator. Must use LOC controlled vocabulary for these subject headings
655   0 $a LOC genre heading (=Large print books)
700 1   $a$d$e Added author entry, Ind1 = surname first ; only use $d as needed, per authority record; use $e relationship designator as applicable
800 1   $a$d$t$v Authority Controlled Series Title w/ author name and dates, and volume number, as appropriate; transcribe exactly as it appears in authority record
830   0 $a$v Authority Controlled Series Title w/out Author Name, as appropriate ; transcribe exactly as it appears in authority record (volume number as appropriate)

 

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