LET  ME TRY AGAIN, ALAN, BECAUSE IT THERE IS ANOTHER BOOK  OF NUMA
QUEVEDO.......LA PENA DE MUERTE. BUT THAT IS NOT IT. THIS IS ANOTHER BOOK,
AND REALLY , I CANT FIND  IT. BE IN TOUCH

2011/3/27 Alan Millar <amillar...@gmail.com>

> On Mar 26, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Alan Merryweather wrote:
> > Not pleased to find that the trouble I went to to weigh and measure the
> book
> > and add the information - (which I subsequently saw on screen after it
> was
> > added) - has now disappeared apart from a sole 1.
>
> I can't tell you why it disappeared, but I can tell you how to find what it
> was.
>
> You need to look into the history, to see previous values in the records.
>  The deceptive part is that there is a history for both the work level and
> the edition level, even if there is only one edition for the work, as in
> this case.
>
> Since the display attempts to give a combined view when there is only one
> edition for the work, it can be confusing to figure out whether you are
> looking at the work display or the edition display.  Two hints:
>
> 1) if it says "TITLE  (1 edition)" at the top, you are seeing the work
> page.  If it says "1 edition of TITLE", you are seeing the edition page.
>
> 2) if the URL ends in OLnnnnnW, you are seeing the work.  If the URL ends
> in OLnnnnnM, you are seeing the edition.
>
> To find past values of edition-level fields, like weight, you need to
> inspect the history on the edition page, not the work page.  Use either the
> history list at the bottom of the page, or the history link at the top
> right.
>
> In this case, I found the old value in version 4 of the edition record:
>
> http://openlibrary.org/books/OL16629523M/Berlioz?v=4
>
> and
>
>
> http://openlibrary.org/books/OL16629523M/Berlioz?b=5&a=4&_compare=Compare&m=diff
>
> That shows the old value of
>
> 1lb 10oz pounds
>
> for the book
>
> - Alan
>
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