[DCRM-L] CV question

[Noble, Richard]

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.

RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY
BROWN UNIVERSITY  ::  PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912  ::  401-863-1187
<Richard_Noble at Br <RICHARD_NOBLE at BROWN.EDU>own.edu>

On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Alexandra Kordoski <akordoski at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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).
>
> I particularly like the little manicule...
>
>
> Alexandra Kordoski | Special Collections Librarian
> Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library <http://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/>
> University of Toronto
> a.kordoski at utoronto.ca
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Noble, Richard <richard_noble at brown.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> It's CIP (quite literally, even though some 82 years *avant la lettre*),
>> so "CIP leaf?"--a somewhat lighthearted suggestion.
>>
>> - Has anyone else seen one?
>>
>> - Could we see an image of this one? I'm curious to see what 1889 CIP
>> looks like.
>>
>> RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY
>> BROWN UNIVERSITY  ::  PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912  ::  401-863-1187
>> <Richard_Noble at Br <RICHARD_NOBLE at BROWN.EDU>own.edu>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Matthew C. Haugen <
>> matthew.haugen at columbia.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> The book is Our familiar songs and those who made them. New York : Henry
>>> Holt and company, 1889.
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Matthew
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> --
>>> Matthew C. Haugen
>>> Rare Book Cataloger
>>> 102 Butler Library
>>> Columbia University Libraries
>>> E-mail: matthew.haugen at columbia.edu
>>> Phone: 212-851-2451
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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