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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>Hi everybody!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>I'm cataloging one volume (of many) of Voltaire's
complete works. In this particular volume (12mo), the signatures are as
follows:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>pi1 A [superscript 4] (-A4) B-H
[superscript 12] I-B [superscript 8]
[superscript 2]B-[superscript 2]D [superscript 12]
[superscript 2]E [superscript 2]</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>That gathering of 8 leaves in the middle is actually
signed "I-B"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>Since this is very confusing on first glance, is there
a proper way to indicate in the collation statement that the gathering of 8 is
signed "I-B" and not make it seem that the gatherings are signed: I, H, G,
F, E, D, C, B ? </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>The closest thing I could find in Bowers was: <SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>pi1 A [superscript 4] (-A4) B-H
[superscript 12] (I-B) [superscript 8]
[superscript 2]B-[superscript 2]D [superscript 12]
[superscript 2]E [superscript 2]</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=281410322-05022009><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009><SPAN class=281410322-05022009>That is, gathering "I-B"
within parenthesis. </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009>Thanks!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=281410322-05022009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>+-------<BR>Nina Schneider<BR>Head Cataloger<BR>William Andrews
Clark Memorial Library<BR>2520 Cimarron Street<BR>Los Angeles, CA
90018<BR><BR>323-731-8529<BR>nschneider@humnet.ucla.edu<BR> </FONT>
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