6.255 — Details of base material
Contents:
6.255.1 Element information
6.255.1.2 Sources of information
6.255.2 RDA definition and scope
6.255.2.1 Details of an underlying physical material of a manifestation.
6.255.3 General rule
6.255.3.1 Record details of base material if considered important (see Base material, 6.25.3.3).
Example:
Printed on vellum
Example:
“Of this edition fifty-eight copies have been printed on paper, and four on vellum”‐‐preliminary leaf
Example:
“Limited to thirty-two copies on Imperial Japan paper and one hundred and twenty-five copies on Holland paper”‐‐unnumbered leaf preceding half title page