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Foreword
Preface to the 2008 Revision
Preface to the 1990 Revision
Statement of Principles
General Introduction
Part I: Description, Introduction
Chapter 1: General Rules for Description
1.0 General Rules
1.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
1.2 Edition Area
1.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
1.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
1.5 Physical Description Area
1.6 Publisher's Series Area
1.7 Archival Description Area
1.8 Note Area
1.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 2: Rules for Description of Units Consisting of Multiple Media
2.0 General Rule
Chapter 3: Textual Records
3.0 General Rules
3.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
3.2 Edition Area
3.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
3.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
3.5 Physical Description Area
3.6 Publisher's Series Area
3.7 Archival Description Area
3.8 Note Area
3.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 4: Graphic Materials
4.0 General Rules
4.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
4.2 Edition Area
4.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
4.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
4.5 Physical Description Area
4.6 Publisher's Series Area
4.7 Archival Description Area
4.8 Note Area
4.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 5: Cartographic Materials
5.0 General Rules
5.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
5.2 Edition Area
5.3 Mathematical Data Area
5.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
5.5 Physical Description Area
5.6 Publisher's Series Area
5.7 Archival Description Area
5.8 Note Area
5.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 6: Architectural and Technical Drawings
6.0 General Rules
6.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
6.2 Edition Area
6.3 Scale Area
6.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
6.5 Physical Description Area
6.6 Publisher's Series Area
6.7 Archival Description Area
6.8 Note Area
6.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 7: Moving Images
7.0 General Rules
7.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
7.2 Edition Area
7.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
7.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
7.5 Physical Description Area
7.6 Publisher's Series Area
7.7 Archival Description Area
7.8 Note Area
7.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 8: Sound Recordings
8.0 General Rules
8.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
8.2 Edition Area
8.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
8.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
8.5 Physical Description Area
8.6 Publisher's Series Area
8.7 Archival Description Area
8.8 Note Area
8.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 9: Records in Electronic Form
9.0 General Rules
9.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
9.2 Edition Area
9.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
9.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
9.5 Physical Description Area
9.6 Publisher's Series Area
9.7 Archival Description Area
9.8 Note Area
9.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 10: Records on Microform
10.0 General Rules
10.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
10.2 Edition Area
10.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
10.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
10.5 Physical Description Area
10.6 Publisher's Series Area
10.7 Archival Description Area
10.8 Note Area
10.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 11: Objects
11.0 General Rules
11.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
11.2 Edition Area
11.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
11.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
11.5 Physical Description Area
11.6 Publisher's Series Area
11.7 Archival Description Area
11.8 Note Area
11.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 12: Philatelic Records
12.0 General Rules
12.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
12.2 Edition Area
12.3 Issue Data Area
12.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
12.5 Physical Description Area
12.6 Publisher's Series Area
12.7 Archival Description Area
12.8 Note Area
12.9 Standard Number Area
Chapter 13: Discrete Items
13.0 General Rules
13.1 Title and Statement of Responsibility Area
13.2 Edition Area
13.3 Class of Material Specific Details Area
13.4 Date(s) of Creation, Including Broadcast, Publication, Distribution, etc., Area
13.5 Physical Description Area
13.6 Publisher's Series Area
13.7 Archival Description Area
13.8 Note Area
13.9 Standard Number Area
13.10 Examples
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