COMARC/A Format for Authorities Data

PDFCOMARC/AJune2021

480 Variant access point – form, genre or physical characteristics

This field contains the variant access point for a form, genre or physical characteristics referred from.

Subfields & repeatability

FIELD/SUBFIELDREPEATABILITY
480Variant access point – form, genre or physical characteristicsr
aEntry elementnr
xTopical subdivisionr
yGeographical subdivisionr
zChronological subdivisionr
2System codenr
3Record numbernr
5Relationship controlnr
8Language of cataloguingnr
9Language of the base access pointnr

Indicators

Indicator values are not defined.

SUBFIELDS

Subfield a is described at field 280, subfields x, y and z in the Subdivisions chapter, and subfields 2, 3, 5, 8 and 9 in the Control Subfields chapter.

NOTES ON FIELD CONTENTS

The access point in field 480 is a variant or non-preferred form of the access point in the 2XX field, formulated in accordance with the subject system.

RELATED FIELDS

280AUTHORIZED ACCESS POINT – FORM, GENRE OR PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

EXAMPLES

  1. 152⊔⊔brbpap
    280⊔⊔aMarbled papers
    480⊔⊔aMarble papers
    (The term Marbled papers is used in preference to Marble papers by the Paper Terms: a Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing.)
  2. 152⊔⊔bgsafd
    280⊔⊔aErotic stories
    480⊔⊔aAdult fiction
    (The Guidelines on subject access to individual works of fiction, drama, etc. prefer Erotic stories to Adult Fiction.)
  3. *

    152⊔⊔bsgc
    280⊔⊔aFilmoteke
    450⊔⊔2lc 3sh 85088046 5n 8eng aMotion picture film collections
    450⊔⊔2ram 3FRBNF11945398 5n 8fre aCinématheques
    480⊔⊔aFilmske zbirke
    480⊔⊔aZbirke filmskega gradiva
    480⊔⊔aZbirke filmov
  4. *

    152⊔⊔bsgc
    280⊔⊔aGorniški filmi
    450⊔⊔2lc 3sh 2005008146 5n 8eng aMountain films
    480⊔⊔aAlpinistični filmi
    480⊔⊔aPlaninski filmi
  5. *

    152⊔⊔bsgc
    280⊔⊔aBlues
    450⊔⊔2lc 3sh 85015115 5n 8eng aBlues (Music)
    450⊔⊔2ram 3FRBNF11975253 5n 8fre aBlues
    450⊔⊔2sears 3SSEA82001316 5n 8eng aBlues music
    480⊔⊔aBluesovske pesmi
    480⊔⊔aBlues glasba
    480⊔⊔aBluz
  6. *

    001⊔⊔an by cl
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    280⊔⊔aKnjiževnost z20. stoletje
    3101⊔aRabi kombinacijo bKnjiževnost a+ b1900-1999
    450⊔⊔2ram 3FRBNF11939464 5n 8fre aLittérature z20e siècle
    450⊔⊔2lc 3sh 85077559 5n 8eng aLiterature, Modern z20th century
    480⊔⊔aSodobna književnost z20. stoletje
    480⊔⊔aModerna književnost z20. stoletje
    480⊔⊔aKnjiževnost 20. stoletja
    (Reference record from the General List of Subject Headings (SGC).)