<div dir="ltr">Thanks for the image, Alexandra. Mine looks the same, with the manicule and all<div><br></div><div>.<img src="cid:ii_i6wfahfh0_14beaf746d5db349" width="224" height="168" style="margin-right: 0px;"><div><br></div><div>Matthew</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Noble, Richard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:richard_noble@brown.edu" target="_blank">richard_noble@brown.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Thanks to AlexandraKordoski. It's interesting to note that they subfile "Fiction" by title, expecting that readers would prefer to browse titles rather than authors.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><br clear="all"><div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY</font><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">BROWN UNIVERSITY :: PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912 :: <a href="tel:401-863-1187" value="+14018631187" target="_blank">401-863-1187</a></font></div><div><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><</span><a href="mailto:RICHARD_NOBLE@BROWN.EDU" style="font-family:'courier new',monospace" target="_blank">Richard_Noble@Br</a><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><a href="http://own.edu" target="_blank">own.edu</a></span><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace">></span></div></div></div>
<br></span><div><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Alexandra Kordoski <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:akordoski@gmail.com" target="_blank">akordoski@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I came across these in an 1881 Henry Holt edition of the Laodicean by Thomas Hardy. We have two copies - one with the slips intact, and one with only the stubs in place (see attached image).<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I particularly like the little manicule...<span><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Alexandra Kordoski | Special Collections Librarian<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="http://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/" target="_blank">Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library</a><br>University of Toronto<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="mailto:a.kordoski@utoronto.ca" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">a.kordoski@utoronto.ca</span><br></a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br><br></div></font></span></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Noble, Richard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:richard_noble@brown.edu" target="_blank">richard_noble@brown.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">It's CIP (quite literally, even though some 82 years <i>avant la lettre</i>), so "CIP leaf?"--a somewhat lighthearted suggestion.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">- Has anyone else seen one?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">- Could we see an image of this one? I'm curious to see what 1889 CIP looks like.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY</font><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">BROWN UNIVERSITY :: PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912 :: <a href="tel:401-863-1187" value="+14018631187" target="_blank">401-863-1187</a></font></div><div><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><</span><a href="mailto:RICHARD_NOBLE@BROWN.EDU" style="font-family:'courier new',monospace" target="_blank">Richard_Noble@Br</a><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><a href="http://own.edu" target="_blank">own.edu</a></span><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace">></span></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Matthew C. Haugen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthew.haugen@columbia.edu" target="_blank">matthew.haugen@columbia.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I recently came across something in a book I haven't seen before: printed descriptions of the book meant to be excised and pasted onto library catalog cards. </div><div><br></div><div>The book is Our familiar songs and those who made them. New York : Henry Holt and company, 1889.</div><div><br></div><div>The text printed on the preliminary leaf begins: "Slips for Librarians to paste on Catalogue Cards. N.B.--Take out carefully, leaving about quarter of an inch at the back. To do otherwise would, in some cases, release other leaves." This is followed by the text for for 5 cards, for author, title, a variant title and two subject entries.</div><div><br></div><div>From the description and signing pattern, I take this to be an integral leaf. I imagine some copies might have only a stub suggesting that this leaf was removed. Or, perhaps this was a separate issue distributed to libraries and this text wasn't included in all copies? I have a copy of the Holt 1881 edition which has a blank preliminary in this place. </div><div><br></div><div>It does seem to be an interesting case, but I'm not sure how best to describe it, nor can I find an obvious term in the controlled vocabularies. I'll consider proposing one if needed. Any ideas?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Matthew<span><font color="#888888"><span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><pre cols="72">-- <br>Matthew C. Haugen<br>Rare Book Cataloger<br>102 Butler Library<br>Columbia University Libraries<br>E-mail: <a href="mailto:matthew.haugen@columbia.edu" target="_blank">matthew.haugen@columbia.edu</a><br>Phone: <a href="tel:212-851-2451" value="+12128512451" target="_blank">212-851-2451</a></pre>
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