And then we could use some imagination here and use 246 for Studying...

I do not have the book in front of me (don't know if we have it)
But another 246 could be used: Historical Israel, biblical Israel

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 9:04 AM, M. E. <m.k.e.m...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Kevin M Randall <k...@northwestern.edu> wrote:
>
>>  This touches on one of my "favorite" cataloging pet peeves, which is
>> the tendency of many catalogers to treat as "other title information"
>> things that really should be seen as essential parts of the title proper.
>>
>
> Another example came up on AUTOCAT a few years ago.  If memory serves, the
> title page of the book was laid out in this way:
>
>  Historical Israel: Biblical Israel
>  Studying Joshua to 2 Kings
>
> And the 245 read:
>
>  245 10 Historical Israel : $b biblical Israel : studying Joshua to 2
> Kings / ...
>
> The cataloger read too much into that colon.
>
> Then we have those situations where 245 $b other title information should
> instead be part/section/supplement titles (245 $n/$p).
>
> --
> Mark K. Ehlert
> Minitex
> <http://www.minitex.umn.edu/>
>



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