306 Notes Pertaining to publication, distribution, etc.

Field Definition

This field contains a note about publication, distribution, etc. of the item.

Occurrence

Optional. Repeatable.

Indicators

Indicator 1: blank (not defined)

Indicator 2: blank (not defined)

Subfields

Notes on Field Contents

The field contains data relating to publication and distribution of the item which is not entered in field 210 PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. When more than one note is to be recorded, each is entered in a repeated field 306.

Fields or other related entities

210 Publication, Distribuition, Etc.

Some cataloguing codes relegate distributor and printer to a note, in which case field 306 may be used (EX 1).

620 Place Access

Access point form of the place of publication, distribution, etc., may be entered in field 620.

Examples

Ex. 1:

306 ##$aThe imprint is false; printed by Ruddiman on the evidence of the ornaments

Ex. 2:

306 ##$aImprint in volume 3: Tring : Lion Press

The imprint in volume 3 of a three-volume work differs from that of the two earlier volumes.