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FREQUENCY ISSUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Publication and Bookselling
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

A separate issue of [a] host publication that may or may not be published within the normal frequency of [that] host publication.

OBS

extra edition/issue; special edition/issue: terms used at Canada Post for the purpose of their Publications Mail service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Édition et librairie
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Numéro à part entière d’une publication principale qui pourrait être ou ne pas être publié à la fréquence habituelle de parution [de la publication principale].

OBS

numéro spécial/supplémentaire; édition spéciale/supplémentaire : termes en usage à Postes Canada aux fins de leur service Poste-publications.

Spanish

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