> "Unnumbered page 2" looks weird to me, personally. I am sorry about that :-)
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Benjamin A Abrahamse <babra...@mit.edu>wrote: > I think the solution depends on what those initial unnumbered pages > actually contain. If pages [2-4] are some sort of preface or foreword you > could perhaps use that as the citation.**** > > ** ** > > 500 $a "Published to commemorate XYZ"--Preface.**** > > ** ** > > Failing that, some other suggestions:**** > > ** ** > > 500 $a "Published to commemorate XYZ"--Page following title page.**** > > 500 $a "Published to commemorate XYZ"--Preliminary text.**** > > 500 $a Published to commemorate XYZ.**** > > ** ** > > "Unnumbered page 2" looks weird to me, personally.**** > > ** ** > > --Ben**** > > ** ** > > Benjamin Abrahamse**** > > Cataloging Coordinator**** > > Acquisitions, Metadata and Enterprise Systems**** > > MIT Libraries**** > > 617-253-7137**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access > [mailto:RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca] *On Behalf Of *Nickeson, Walter > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 21, 2013 12:54 PM > *To:* RDA-L@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca > *Subject:* Re: [RDA-L] Citing an unnumbered page**** > > ** ** > > Yes, but if the note says:**** > > ** ** > > 500 $a "Published to commemorate XYZ"—Page 2**** > > ** ** > > you still don’t know where it came from, as there are two “page 2”s in > this volume, one with the number on it, the other without.**** > > ** ** > > ********************************************* > > Walter F. Nickeson, Catalog &**** > > Metadata Management Librarian**** > > Rush Rhees Library**** > > University of Rochester**** > > Rochester, NY 14627-0055**** > > wnicke...@library.rochester.edu **** > > (585) 273-2326 fax: (585) 273-1032**** > > ********************************************* > > ** ** > > *From:* Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access > [mailto:RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA <RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA>] *On > Behalf Of *Joan Wang > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 21, 2013 12:20 PM > *To:* RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA > *Subject:* Re: [RDA-L] Citing an unnumbered page**** > > ** ** > > Library of Congress Policy: *do not use square brackets in notes except > when they are used in quoted data***** > > *Example:* 500* *"Types of prayer wheels found in south central Tibet, > by Mei Lin": pages 310-375. **** > > (Not pages [310]-[375]) **** > > ** ** > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Nickeson, Walter < > wnicke...@library.rochester.edu> wrote:**** > > In RDA, how would the cited page number be given in the note? > > AACR2: > 300 $a [4], 85 p. > 500 $a "Published to commemorate XYZ"--P. [2]. > > ***************************************** > Walter F. Nickeson, Catalog & > Metadata Management Librarian > Rush Rhees Library > University of Rochester > Rochester, NY 14627-0055 > wnicke...@library.rochester.edu > (585) 273-2326 fax: (585) 273-1032 > ********************************************* > > > > > -- **** > > Zhonghong (Joan) Wang, Ph.D. > Cataloger -- CMC**** > > Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) > 6725 Goshen Road > Edwardsville, IL 62025 > 618.656.3216x409 > 618.656.9401Fax**** > -- Zhonghong (Joan) Wang, Ph.D. Cataloger -- CMC Illinois Heartland Library System (Edwardsville Office) 6725 Goshen Road Edwardsville, IL 62025 618.656.3216x409 618.656.9401Fax