ISBD(NBM) - IFLA

e.g.
. – Students' ed. = Ed. pour les étudiants
2.3 Statements of responsibility relating to the edition
2.3.1 Statements of responsibility relating to the edition can refer to persons or to corporate
bodies and can indicate functions such as that of a reviser of a new edition, or can name the person or
body responsible for the provision of supplementary matter, of appendices, etc., in a new edition. Names
of performers contributing to the edition in hand but not to all editions of the work are also included.
e.g. Soil [Visual projection] : the earth's greatest treasure. – Revised version /
photographer, William P. Gottlieb
The EEC and its member states [Motion picture]. – English language ed. / with
commentary spoken by John Parrinder
2.3.2 Statements of responsibility relating to the edition in hand, or to parts of the edition in hand,
but not to all editions of the work are given, in accordance with the provisions of 1.5, in the edition area
when found on the prescribed source of information.
e.g.
Roman Britain [Multi-media] / Curriculum Development Team, Culshott Educational
Foundation. – 2nd ed. / with a historical time chart newly devised by M.A. Stuart
2.3.3 Statements of responsibility relating to the edition in hand (as described in 2.3.2) but which
do not name or otherwise identify a person or corporate body, are given as part of the edition statement
(see 2.1.1). Such statements often appear as explanatory phrases.
2.3.4 The following statements of responsibility relating to the edition are not transcribed in the
edition area:
2.3.4.1 Statements of responsibility which clearly relate to the first edition or to all editions of a
work are given in area 1.
2.3.4.2 Statements of responsibility which do not clearly relate to only one or only some editions of
a work are given in area 1.
2.3.5 Parallel statements of responsibility relating to the edition may be given, preceded by a
space, equals sign, space.
2.4 Additional edition statement
2.4.1 An additional edition statement is given when the item carries a formal statement
identifying it as belonging to an edition within an edition, or to an edition which is equivalent to the first
named edition.
e.g.
. – 2nd ed., Revised issue
2.4.2 Additional edition statements are transcribed in accordance with the provisions of 2.1.2
and 2.1.3.
2.4.3 Additional edition statements naming an unchanged reissue may be given.
e.g.
. – Italian version, reissued.
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