|
Value |
Description |
Notes |
|
ABR |
Abridged |
Content has been shortened: use for abridged, shortened, concise,
condensed. |
ADP |
Adapted |
Content has been adapted to serve a different purpose or audience, or
from one medium to another: use for dramatization, novelization etc. Use
<EditionStatement> to describe the exact nature of the adaptation.
|
ALT |
Alternate |
Do not use. This code is now deprecated, but is retained in the list
for reasons of upwards compatibility. |
ANN |
Annotated |
Content is augmented by the addition of notes |
BRL |
Braille |
Braille editions should also carry the corresponding Product Form
code. |
CRI |
Critical |
Content includes critical commentary on the text |
CSP |
Coursepack |
Content was compiled for a specified educational course. |
ENL |
Enlarged |
Content has been enlarged or expanded from that of a previous
edition. |
EXP |
Expurgated |
‘Offensive' content has been removed |
FAC |
Facsimile |
Exact reproduction of the content and format of a previous
edition. |
ILL |
Illustrated |
Content includes extensive illustrations which are not part of other
editions |
LTE |
Large type / large print |
Large print editions should also carry the corresponding Product Form
code. |
MCP |
Microprint |
A printed edition in a type size too small to be read without a
magnifying glass. Microprint editions should also carry the corresponding
Product Form code. |
MDT |
Media tie-in |
An edition published to coincide with the release of a film, TV
program, or electronic game based on the same work. Use
<EditionStatement> to describe the exact nature of the tie-in.
|
NED |
New edition |
Where no other information is given, or no other coded type is
applicable |
REV |
Revised |
Content has been revised from that of a previous edition. |
SCH |
School edition |
An edition intended specifically for use in schools. |
SPE |
Special edition |
Use for anniversary, collectors’, de luxe, gift, limited, numbered,
autographed edition. Use <EditionStatement> to describe the exact
nature of the special edition. |
STU |
Student edition |
Where a text is available in both student and teacher’s
editions. |
TCH |
Teacher’s edition |
Where a text is available in both student and teacher’s editions; use
also for instructor’s or leader’s editions. |
UBR |
Unabridged |
Where a title has also been published in an abridged edition; also for
audiobooks, regardless of whether an abridged audio version also exists.
|
UXP |
Unexpurgated |
Content previously considered 'offensive' has been restored |
VAR |
Variorum |
Content includes notes by various commentators, and/or includes and
compares several variant texts of the same work. |
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