Descriptive Cataloging Of Rare Materials Books

The new edition will be called Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books), or DCRM(B). Related manuals for other formats under the DCRM umbrella are in process: DCRM(S), for rare serials and DCRM(M) for rare music. Descriptive Cataloging of Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Manuscripts (AMREMM) is now available from ACRL.

* Examples to Accompany Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books) is available for free, without a subscription, via Cataloger’s Desktop from the Library of Congress. However, in order to utilize the hyperlinks to the MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data and the DCRM(B) rules from within the examples, a subscription to Cataloger’s Desktop is required.

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Source: The information contained in this section of the Cataloger's Reference Shelf is based on Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books), 2007 Edition, 2011 Third printing with corrections, November 2011, prepared by the Bibliographic Standards Committee, Rare Books and Manuscripts Section in collaboration with The Cataloging Policy ...

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GENERAL RULES Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books) 37 Transcription: London : Printed for A. Millar, over-against Catharine-Street in the Strand, MDCCLI [1751] Alternative rule: Transcribe all punctuation as found in the source of information, with the exception of those marks covered in rules 0G3.5‐0G3.7.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books), referred to hereafter as DCRM(B), is third in direct descent from Bibliographic Description of Rare Books (BDRB). BDRB was published in 1981 as the interpretations of the Library of Congress for AACR2, rules 2.12‐2.18, on early printed monographs.

Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Cartographic) provides instructions for cataloging rare cartographic materials, that is, cartographic materials of any age or type of production receiving special treatment within a repository.

The team is using the text of DCRM(B) as its point of departure, but is drawing on DACS, Descriptive Cataloging of Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Manuscripts (AMREMM), Archives, Personal Papers and Manuscripts (APPM), and other manuals to help ensure full coverage of the issues raised by individual manuscripts in their various forms.