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| Value |
Description |
Notes |
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| 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.
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| 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 |
| BLL |
Bilingual edition |
Both languages should be specified in the 'Language' group. Use MLL for an edition in more than two languages. |
| BRL |
Braille |
Braille edition |
| 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 edition, print sizes 14 to 19 pt - see also ULP |
| MCP |
Microprint |
A printed edition in a type size too small to be read without a magnifying glass |
| 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.
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| MLL |
Multilingual edition |
All languages should be specified in the 'Language' group. Use BLL for a bilingual edition. |
| 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.
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| 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.
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| ULP |
Ultra large print |
For print sizes 20pt and above, and with typefaces designed for the visually impaired - see also LTE |
| 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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