<div><div dir="auto">I have catalogued these volumes.</div></div><div dir="auto">They are absolutely beautiful.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">What we do is to put in two separate 500 notes:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">500 Pagination: v. 1: ... etc.</div><div dir="auto">500 Signatures: v. 1: ... etc.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Enjoy cataloguing this beautiful set.</div><div dir="auto">Allison</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 10:39 Melissa Harris <<a href="mailto:melissa@osgf.org">melissa@osgf.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Good morning,<div>I am new to this digest. I am working on a 23 volume set of rare books, "<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,"Arial Unicode MS",Helvetica,Clean,sans-serif,MSICurrency;font-size:12px;white-space:pre-wrap">Description de l'Égypte, ou, Recueil de observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'éxpédition de l'armée française...." T</span>he library wants to catalog them as one bibliographic record, but each book has it's own unique and lengthy signature, which the library wants to be expressed within the record. What is the best way to catalog these multivolume collections? The 505 field seems awkward to me, the field would be so large and cumbersome. I appreciate your input.</div><div>Best,</div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="garamond, serif"><font color="#38761d"><b><span style="font-size:12.8px">Melissa J. Harris,</span> MLIS, MA</b></font><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"></font><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#666666" face="garamond, serif">Library Database and Catalogue Specialist</font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" size="1" color="#999999">–––––––––––––––––––––––––––</font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" color="#38761d" size="2"><b>Oak Spring Garden Foundation</b></font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:garamond,serif"><a href="tel:(540)%20592-7068" value="+15405927068" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">540-592-3284</a></span><br></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:garamond,serif"><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=1776+Loughborough+LaneUpperville,+VA&entry=gmail&source=g" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">1776 Loughborough Lane</a></span></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:garamond,serif"><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=1776+Loughborough+LaneUpperville,+VA&entry=gmail&source=g" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Upperville, VA 20184</a></span></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><font color="#666666" face="garamond, serif" size="2"><a href="http://www.osgf.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.OSGF.org</a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></div><div><font face="garamond, serif" size="1" color="#666666"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/OakSpringGardenFoundation/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img src="https://drive.google.com/a/osgf.org/uc?id=1umcq9fvbA3qaGm0bAVU26MuxKWGmMQYx&export=download"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/oak_spring" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img src="https://drive.google.com/a/osgf.org/uc?id=1rdGMj1s0-YGaQWd4g-dpgtAlGMilv1AD&export=download"></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/oakspringgardenfoundation/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img src="https://drive.google.com/a/osgf.org/uc?id=1DSwG_uUm7D_VI0k1SqpLQIpPj3fQnx0O&export=download"></a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>********************************<br>"Outside of a dog, <br>a book is probably man's best friend,<br>and inside of a dog, <br>it's too dark to read. <br>- Groucho Marx"<br><br>Allison Rich</div><div><span>Rare Materials Cataloguer <br></span><span><span><pre>ESTC and NACO Coordinator<br></pre></span></span></div><div>John Carter Brown Library<br>Providence, Rhode Island<br><a href="mailto:Allison_Rich@brown.edu" target="_blank">Allison_Rich@brown.edu</a><br>******************************** <br><br></div></div></div>