[DCRM-L] Signature question: a second thought

[Barry Schneider]

No, it does seem likely.

On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 1:03 AM Jessie Sherwood <jcsherwood at law.berkeley.edu>
wrote:

> Thank-you Margaret, Deborah, and Richard. Your suggestions are very
> helpful.
>
> I don't have our copy in hand, but our description is consistent with the
> BSB's two copies online. I've not found a signature statement for any other
> copy, but VD18 <https://gso.gbv.de/DB=1.65/PPNSET?PPN=023113111> records
> a jump from page 584 to page 609 (as do we). Thus, I infer that this
> signing was intentional, not accidental, and is not unique to our copy.
>
> Regards,
> Jessie
>
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 at 01:49, Barry Schneider <bsbarryschneider at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> yes, that seems plausible.
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 1:36 AM Margaret F. Nichols <mnr1 at cornell.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Better yet:
>>>
>>> a-b⁴ C² A-4B⁴ 4C/4D⁴ 4E/4F/4G⁴ 4H-5I⁴ 5K²
>>>
>>> Given how unusual this signing is, I think it would be helpful to add a
>>> note to make it clear that 4C/4D and 4E/4F/4G each consist of a single gathering
>>> with multiple signatures.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Margaret
>>>
>>> ____________________________________
>>>
>>> Margaret Nichols
>>> Rare Materials Cataloging Coordinator
>>> Cornell University
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* DCRM-L <dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu> on behalf of Jessie
>>> Sherwood <jcsherwood at law.berkeley.edu>
>>> *Sent:* Monday, June 15, 2020 7:49 PM
>>> *To:* dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu <dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu>
>>> *Subject:* [DCRM-L] Signature question
>>>
>>> Dear collective wisdom,
>>>
>>> In cleaning up some of our records, I've come across the following
>>> signature statement: a-b⁴ C² A-4B⁴ CCCC DDDD⁴ EEEE FFFF GGGG⁴ 4H-5I⁴
>>> 5K².
>>> "CCCC DDDD" and "EEEE FFFF GGGG" each designate a single gathering."
>>> Full record here <https://lawcat.berkeley.edu/record/284688?ln=en>
>>> The online version at gathering 4E 4F 4G is here
>>> <https://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10349351_00599.html>
>>>
>>> <https://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb10349351_00599.html>
>>>
>>> Is there a better way of describing this?
>>>
>>> Thank-you,
>>> Jessie
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jessie Sherwood, Ph.D., MLIS
>>> Associate Librarian
>>> The Robbins Collection
>>> UC Berkeley, School of Law
>>> Tel: 510.643.1236
>>> jcsherwood at law.berkeley.edu
>>>
>>>
>
> --
> Jessie Sherwood, Ph.D., MLIS
> Associate Librarian
> The Robbins Collection
> UC Berkeley, School of Law
> Tel: 510.643.1236
> jcsherwood at law.berkeley.edu
>
>
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