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Abbreviations, Words and Phrases for Use in Call Numbers

Abbreviation Use for
Abt. Abteilung - Ger.
annex  
Appdx. Appendix
Bd. Band - Ger.
bk. book
c. copy
fasc. fascicle, fascicule
fiche microfiche
grade  
Heft Ger.
index  
item  
kit  
kn. Kniha - Cze.
knj. Knjiga - Serbo-Croatian
level  
Lfg. Lieferung - Ger.
maps  
n.s. new series
n.s.v. new series volume
n.F. neue Folge - Ger.
no. numero - Fre.
no. number
Nr. Nummer - Ger.
o/s No longer used. Use OVERSIZE. See Rubric and location table
op. opus
phase  
plates  
pt. part
ptie partie - Fre.
qd quadraphonic
reel  
score  
sect. Section
ser. series
SER. series - Ger.
sess. Session
sez. sezione - Ita.
st stereophonic
sv. svazek - Cze.
suppl. supplement
t. tom - Rus.; tome - Fre; tomo - Spa.; Por.; Ita.
T. Teil - Ger.; Theil - Old Ger.
tape  
unit  
v. volume
vyp vypusk - Rus.
year  

 

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