DCRM(MSS) Area 1C.
Outline of Current Structure
1C1. Preliminary rule of formal titles
1C1.1. Sources of information
1C1.2. Transcription
1C1.2.1. Omission of pious invocations, etc.
1C1.2.2. Abbreviations or omissions in formal title
1C1.2.3. Pre-modern or irregular spelling, or misspelling in formal title
1C1.2.4. When transcription is not appropriate
1C1.2.4.1. If the formal title is illegible, inaccurate or misleading in any of the sources listed in 1C1 …
1C1.2.4.2. If a formal title is struck out or partially illegible …
1C2. Title proper
1C2.1. Words considered part of the title proper
1C2.2. Alternative title
1C2.3. Title proper with supplementary or section designation or title
1C2.3.1. If the title proper for a work that is supplementary to, or a section of, another work appears in two or more grammatically separable parts …
1C2.3.2. If the part information does not appear on the item, but can be inferred …
1C2.4. Abridgments of the title proper
1C2.4.1. General rule
1C2.4.2. Abridgment of alternative title
1C2.5. Title proper from title page, colophon, or caption
1C2.5.1. General rule
1C2.6. Title proper from elsewhere in the manuscript or from accompanying material
1C2.6.1. General rule
1C2.6.2. If the manuscript bears several different titles in different places, none of which is the title page, colophon, or caption …
1C2.7. Title proper from reference or other sources
1C3. Other title information
1C3.1. General rule – define other title information
1C3.2. Order and source of other title information
1C3.3. Other title information beginning with prepositions, conjunctions, etc.
1C3.3.1. Transcribe title information that appears following the title proper as
other title information …
1C3.3.2. If this other title information appears following the statement of
responsibility …
1C3.4. If this other title information, or some portion of it, constitutes a formal statement of the contents of the work, and is grammatically separable from the title proper and other title information …
1C3.5. Distinguish the above situation (i.e., works with a lengthy table of contents) from those in which titles of other works are given equal prominence …
1C3.6. Abridgment of other title information
1C3.7. Other title information with grammatically inseparable elements
1C4. Manuscripts without a collective title
1C4.1. Two or more works with formal titles
1C4.1.1. By same person or body
1C4.1.2. By different persons or bodies
1C4.2. Multiple title pages
1C4.2.1. One or more works not named on the title page or colophon
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