[DCRM-L] Help with signature statement

[Rich, Allison]

Thank you for pointing me to that article.
It seems to me that I should not treat the engraved leaves as pages.
The problem is that I am doing the record in the scores workform.

I have to look for more guidance from a user of DCRMM maybe?

Allison

On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 3:05 PM Katharine Chandler via DCRM-L <
dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu> wrote:

> Hi, Allison:
>
> I expected Don Krummel might have some answer to this, but take a look at
> Tanselle's article (which references Krummel's work):
> https://www.jstor.org/stable/40371751 (The Description of Non-Letterpress
> Material in Books, Studies in Bibliography, Vol 35, 1982, pp 1-42).
> Of course, this article is super-involved, but has some suggestions of how
> to express this kind of book.
>
> Best,
>
> Katharine Chandler
>
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 10:24 AM Rich, Allison via DCRM-L <
> dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi All:
>>
>> I am cataloguing: The New-England psalm-singer: or, American chorister /
>> by William Billings, Boston: Edes and Gill, 1770.
>> The prelims, pages 10, [1], 8, [1], 9-22, are a mix of letterpress and
>> engraved leaves by Paul Revere.
>>
>> Pages 1-10, 1st count, are letterpress and are signed A1-4 with B1 being
>> pasted on to A4
>> Pages [1], 1-8, and [1] are fully engraved and unsigned; page [1], 2nd
>> count, is a blank recto, and pages 8, and [1], 2nd and 3rd counts, pasted
>> on to page 7, with page [1], 3rd count, a blank verso. This is gathering [C]
>> Pages 9-22 are letterpress and unsigned; there are 7 leaves with the [D]3
>> pasted on to [D]2.
>>
>> How do I express this, I am mostly having trouble with gatherings [C] and
>> [D].
>> I have not seen anything like this before and I am stumped.
>>
>> Thank you all for your kind help,
>> Allison
>>
>> --
>> ********************************
>> "Outside of a dog,
>> a book is probably man's best friend,
>> and inside of a dog,
>> it's too dark to read.
>> - Groucho Marx"
>>
>> Allison Rich
>> Head of Cataloguing and Technical Services
>> ESTC and NACO Coordinator
>> John Carter Brown Library
>> Providence, Rhode Island
>> Allison_Rich at brown.edu
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"Outside of a dog,
a book is probably man's best friend,
and inside of a dog,
it's too dark to read.
- Groucho Marx"

Allison Rich
Head of Cataloguing and Technical Services
ESTC and NACO Coordinator
John Carter Brown Library
Providence, Rhode Island
Allison_Rich at brown.edu
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