Abbreviations for use in Voyager

The abbreviations below will be used on the item and online for piece level designation in multi-volume and analyzed sets (CWAN). The piece level element is entered in the 852 ‡t (copy only) and 866 ‡a of the MFHD for monographic sets. It is entered in the 090 (call number field) for CWAN. There is no space between an abbreviation and its number. If a word is not abbreviated, then there should be a space between the word and the number. (All abbreviations and letters following dates in the call number are now lowercase.)

A
Abbildung- Abb.

Abstract- abstract

Abteilung- Abt.

Addendum- addendum

Akt- Akt

Amendment- amendment

Appendix- appendix

Article- article

Auflage- Aufl.

Ausgabe- Ausg.

B
Band- Bd.

Bericht- Ber.

Binder- binder

Book- bk.

Booklet- booklet

C

Canto- canto

Chapter- ch.

Chart- chart

Copy- copy

Cumulative Index- cumulative index

D

Decision- decision

Digest- digest

Disk- disk

Docket- docket

E

Edition- ed.

Extraordinary Session-

extraordinary session

F

Fascicle- fasc.

Flash Cards- flash cards

G

Guide- guide

H

Handbook- handbook

Heft- Heft

I

Index- index

L

Lieferung- Lfg.

Livre- livre

M

Manual- manual

N

New Series- new ser.

Number- no.

Nummer- Nr.

Nummern- Nrn.

O

Offprint- offprint

Opus- op.

P

Part- pt.

Parts (musical)- pts.

Phase- phase

Plate- pl.

Portfolio- portfolio

Program- program

R

Reel- reel

Reihe- Reihe

Report- rept.

Revisions- revisions

S

Sections- sections

Serie- Serie

Series- ser.

Session- session

Special Number- special no.

Special Report- special rept.

Supplement- suppl.

Svazek- sv.

T

Table- table

Teil- T.

Textband- Textband

Tome- t.

Tomo- t.

Tomus- tom.

Transfer- transfer

V

Volume- v.

W

Werkgruppe- Wkg.

Workbook- workbook

1^st- 1^st

2^nd- 2^nd

3^rd- 3^rd

4^th- 4^th

Summer- summer

Autumn- autumn

Fall- fall

Winter- winter

Spring- spring

January- Jan.

February- Feb.

March- Mar.

April- Apr.

May- May

June- June

July- July

August- Aug.

September- Sept.

October- Oct.

November- Nov.

December- Dec.

AV Call number prefixes

(used in the 049 and 852)

Cassette: CASSETTE

Compact Disc: CD

Digital Video Disc: DVD

Video- recording: VIDEO