Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
3.
Parallel titles
4.
5.
Statements of responsibilities; gives credit to the authors, indicate style and
quality of work especially for authoritative authors
Area two: Edition area (identifies current nature of the work i.e if revised or
enlarged
Edition statement
Parallel edition statement(s)
Statement(s) of responsibility relating to the additional responsibility statement(s)
AREA 3: Material (or type of publication) specific data area.
This refers to music and serials
AREA 4 Publication, Distribution etc area
1.
2.
3.
4.
materials each
Punctuation
According to the ISBD, each element in the description is preceded by a prescribed
punctuation mark. The punctuation marks were chosen as a signal for the individual
areas of a bibliographic description.
Prescribed punctuation includes:
Brackets
Colon: precedes each unit of other title information; the name of publisher,
distributer, printer, manufacturer etc; other physical description and terms of
responsibility.
Comma: separates units within a statement e.g names of authors; precedes each
subsequent edition statement; precedes date of publication, distribution; precedes
issn of a series or subseries in the series
Dash: a full stop, space, dash, space (.s - ) precedes each area in the description,
unless the area begins in a new paragraph.
Diagonal slash: precedes the 1st statement of responsibility.
Equal sign: precedes; a parallel title, alternative numbering, key title in the standard
number and terms of availability
Full stop: precedes each area as full stop space dash space (. - ) except where area
starts with paragraph; ends last paragraph, used as abbreviation eg 2 nd ed. 10 cm.
when abb mark occurs at the end of an area the full stop which is part of the
prescribed punctuation is omitted.; full stop precedes title of a supplement and title
of a subseries.
Hyphen: follows numeric or alphabetic designation or both.
from
the book, item and from the standard title of the work. It also provides some
references from preferred to un-preferred names or from names which are both
preferred.