Yes, German cataloging does a much better job of connecting series and  
multi-volume and aggregate works than does Anglo-American cataloging.  
We A-A's should take a lesson from our German colleagues!

kc

Quoting Patrick Conley <[email protected]>:

> Harry & co. can be numbered by vols.:
>
> -- title: "Harry Potter, Band 7"
> -- subtitel: "Harry Potter und die Heiligtümer des Todes"
>
> http://d-nb.info/1008655007
>
> cheers,
>
> patrick
>
>
> Am 04.12.2010 00:35, schrieb Karen Coyle:
>>
>> Note that Harry Potter is not considered a series in library data...
>> the kind of "these are a connected story, read them in this order"
>> type of series is totally unrecognized in library catalogs. A big loss
>> for those of us who discover such a series accidentally by reading
>> first one of the books in the middle!
>>
>> kc
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