COMARC/B Format for Bibliographic Data

PDFCOMARC/BSeptember2003

106 Textual material – physical attributes

This field contains coded data relating to the form of a textual material.

Subfields & repeatability

FIELD/SUBFIELDREPEATABILITY
106Textual material – physical attributesnr
aPhysical medium designatornr

Indicators

Indicator values are not defined.

SUBFIELDS

106a Physical medium designator
dlarge print
enewspaper format
fBraille or Moon script
gmicroprint
hhand-written
imultimedia

E.g. an item in regular print with a microfiche supplement.

jmini-print
rregular print
zother form of textual material

NOTES ON FIELD CONTENTS

Where the textual material is regular print, the field may contain code "r" or be omitted altogether.

RELATED FIELDS

001bRECORD LABEL, Type of record
1XXCODED INFORMATION BLOCK (for other types of materials)
200bTITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY, General material designation
500bUNIFORM TITLE, General material designation

EXAMPLES

  1. 106⊔⊔ae
    (The item is a newspaper.)