A serial is issued in parts when each number or issue constitutes more than one physical item. Each part is usually distinguished by numbers or letters and/or an individual title. The parts all have the same common title and usually have the same numeric/chronological designation. (CCM: 17.3.1)
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CONSER provides three cataloging options for serials issued in parts.
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⮚Create Separate records for each part. (CCM: 17.3.3.a). CONSER instructs to create separate records for serials issued in parts under the following situations.
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362 0# $a Vol. 24, no. 2 (Feb. 1986)-
⮚Separate records
If the parts are unnumbered:
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CONSER instructs not to link parts cataloged separately (CCM: 17.3.3a)
⮚Include all parts on one record with a general 515 note, such as "Issued in parts." (CCM: 17.3.3b)
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