Topic 6: Glossary

[Patrick Russell]

About Glossary:

Yes: Add "Gathering" and "Imprint"

Title page: AACR2 is fine with me

Fingerpints: I am doubtful here, unless there is a clear, agreed-upon
understanding about how it is formulated. I myself have never supplied one,
perhaps through ignorance.

Otherwise: per Elizabeth below

Patrick 

At 10:37 AM 1/15/99 -0800, Elizabeth Robinson wrote:
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>Sandra asked should we also include 
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>	Gathering
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>	Imprint
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>Works for me.
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>Now to the terms edited or added:
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>1. Broadside, broadsheet - Just leave as-is now? Why change?
>2. Chief title - Chief title varies from Title proper, as I read the
current definitions, in that the former excludes alternative titles and the
latter retains it. Use boldface type to highlight this difference?
>3. Title page - The AACR2r def. works better, I think (as Bob noted).
>4. Title proper - Repeats AACR2r and elaborates. I vote with Larry to keep
it like it is.
>5. "Printing. See Impression" - Fine with me.
>6. Figure gets "See also, Plate" - Fine with me.
>7. Fingerprints - Vote to keep it.
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>--Elizabeth A. Robinson
>  Principal Rare Book Cataloger
>  Huntington Library
>  erobinson at huntington.org
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