MARC Template for a Large Print Book

Necessary Large Print fields are in ORANGE (fixed field Form, 250).
Series fields are in RED (490 & 800).

Fixed Fields Value Description
Type a Language Materials (right click for options)
BLvl m Monograph/item (right click for options)
Desc i RDA coding (older AACRs records are “a”)
Elvl 7 Minimal encoding level
Form d Large print (right click for options)
Cont
Ills
Conf
GPub
Fest
Audn a=preschool; b=primary; c=pre-adolescent; d=adolescent; e=adult
Biog
LitF
DtSt s Single publication date (right click for options)
Ctrl
Mrec
Indx
Date1 yyyy Year of publication
Lang eng English (right click for options)
Ctry Country or state of publication (right click for options)
Date2 yyyy Year of original publication if a reprint
Field Name Tags Ind 1 Ind 2 Examples Comment
008 070101s                d           eng d contains coded data related to the resource that come from the fixed field grid; character spacing is important
ISBN 020 \ \ $a
Dewey Decimal Call Number

 

082 0 4 $a Ind 2=0 assigned by LC

Ind 2=4 assigned by agency other than LC

Main Entry–

Personal Name

 

100 1 \ $aKimmerer, Robin Wall,$eauthor. Ind 1=1 type of name is surname

$a Lastname, Firstname,

$d birth and death dates (if known)

$e relationship designator as appropriate (author, editor, illustrator).

Title 245 1

 

 

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$aBraiding sweetgrass :$bindigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants /$cRobin Wall Kimmerer.

 

$aThe case of the Hollywood who-done-it /$cby Melinda Metz.

Ind 2 varies depending on the first word in the title. If the titles begins with an article (the, an, a) the number will reflect when the next non-article word begins.

$a title

$b subtitle

$c statement of responsibility

Edition Statement 250 \ \ $aLarge print. $aEdition statement

 

Publication and Copyright 264 \ 1 $aMinneapolis, Minnesota :$bMilkweed Editions,$c2013.  (264 replaced 260)

Ind 2=Publication date

$a place of publication

$b name of publisher

$c date of publication

Physical Description 300 \

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$ax, 390 pages ;$c22 cm.

$ax, 355 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c23 cm.

$a extent

$b other physical details

$c dimensions

Content Type 336 \ \ $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
Media Type 337 \ \ $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
Carrier Type 338 \ \ $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
Series Statement 490 1 \ $aA Cormoran Strike novel ; $v bk. 4 Use in tandem with 800 or 830

Ind 1=1 series traced

$a title of the series

$v volume or sequence number

General Note 500 \ \ $aTitle from container.
Summary 520 \ \ $aSummary goes here.
Topical Subject Heading 650 \ 0 $aRich people$vDrama. Ind 2=0 LC subject heading

Search for LC approved terms

$a topical term

$v form/genre subdivision

$x general subdivision

$z geographic subdivision

Subject Added Entry–Geographic Name 651 \ 0 $aAcadia National Park (Me.) Geographic subject heading

Ind 2=0 LC subject heading

Search for LC approved terms

$a geographic name

$v form/genre subdivision

$x general subdivision

$z geographic subdivision

Added Entry–Personal Name

 

700 1 \ $aSuthers, I. M.$q(Iain MacLeod),$d1958-$eeditor. Ind 1=1 type of name is surname

$a Lastname, Firstname,

$d birth and death dates,

$q fuller form of name

$e relationship designator as appropriate (author, contributor, editor).

Series Added Entry–Personal Name 800 1

 

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$aGalbraith, Robert. $t Cormoran Strike novel ; $v 4. Series added entry for author

Ind 1=1 type of name is surname

$a Lastname, Firstname,

$d birth and death dates,

$t title of work

$v volume or sequence number

Example from Balsam: