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FORMAT MARC CANADIEN [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format: Authorities
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Authorities
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Authorities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien, vedettes d’autorité
1, record 1, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%2C%20vedettes%20d%26rsquo%3Bautorit%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%2C%20vedettes%20d%26rsquo%3Bautorit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MARC 21 Format for Holdings Data: Including Guidelines for Content Designation
1, record 2, English, MARC%2021%20Format%20for%20Holdings%20Data%3A%20Including%20Guidelines%20for%20Content%20Designation
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- USMARC Format for Holding Data 1, record 2, English, USMARC%20Format%20for%20Holding%20Data
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Supersedes the March 1990 edition and updates 1-3 of the USMARC Format for Holding Data and the 1990 Edition and Amendment 1 of the Canadian MARC Communication Format: Holdings Data. 2, record 2, English, - MARC%2021%20Format%20for%20Holdings%20Data%3A%20Including%20Guidelines%20for%20Content%20Designation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa: National Library of Canada, 2000. 2, record 2, English, - MARC%2021%20Format%20for%20Holdings%20Data%3A%20Including%20Guidelines%20for%20Content%20Designation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Format MARC 21 pour les données sur les fonds : comprenant les lignes directrices pour l’indication du contenu
1, record 2, French, Format%20MARC%2021%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20fonds%20%3A%20comprenant%20les%20lignes%20directrices%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bindication%20du%20contenu
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- USMARC Format Holdings Data 1, record 2, French, USMARC%20Format%20Holdings%20Data
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce document remplace l'édition de mars 1990 et les trois mises à jour du USMARC Format Holdings Data de même que l'édition 1990 et modification no 1 du Format de communication du MARC canadien : données sur les fonds. 1, record 2, French, - Format%20MARC%2021%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20fonds%20%3A%20comprenant%20les%20lignes%20directrices%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bindication%20du%20contenu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa : Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 2000. 1, record 2, French, - Format%20MARC%2021%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20fonds%20%3A%20comprenant%20les%20lignes%20directrices%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bindication%20du%20contenu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format for Bibliographic Data
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%20for%20Bibliographic%20Data
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%20for%20Bibliographic%20Data
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien pour les données bibliographiques
1, record 3, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20bibliographiques
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20pour%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20bibliographiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format: Classification Data
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Classification%20Data
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Classification%20Data
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien : Données de classification
1, record 4, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20Donn%C3%A9es%20de%20classification
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20Donn%C3%A9es%20de%20classification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format: Monographs
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Monographs
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Monographs
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien : monographies
1, record 5, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20monographies
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20monographies
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format : Mini-MARC
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%20%3A%20Mini%2DMARC
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%20%3A%20Mini%2DMARC
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien : Mini-MARC
1, record 6, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20Mini%2DMARC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20Mini%2DMARC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Library Science (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC Communication Format: Serials
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Serials
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20Communication%20Format%3A%20Serials
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Format de communication du MARC canadien : publications en série
1, record 7, French, Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20publications%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Format%20de%20communication%20du%20MARC%20canadien%20%3A%20publications%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-07-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian MARC format
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20MARC%20format
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Library of Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Canadian%20MARC%20format
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Format du MARC canadien
1, record 8, French, Format%20du%20MARC%20canadien
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Format%20du%20MARC%20canadien
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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