264 Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture and Copyright Notice (R)

Indicators 1st -  Sequence of statements
    # - Not applicable/No information provided/Earliest
    2 - Intervening
    3 - Current/latest
  2nd -  Function of entity
    0 - Production
    1 - Publication
    2 - Distribution
    3 - Manufacture
    4 - Copyright notice date
Subfields _a  Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture (R)
  _b  Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer (R)
  _c  Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice (R)
_3  Materials specified (NR)
_6  Linkage (NR)
  _8  Field link and sequence number (R)
Guidelines
  • This field contains a statement relating to the publication, printing, distribution, issue, release, or production of a work.
  • A distinction can be made between the different functions via the second indicator code.
  • A copyright date or phonogram date (for recorded sound) is recorded with a second indicator of 4, and subfield c is the only subfield used.
Examples
264 #1 _aNew York :_bScholastic,_c2012
264 #1 _a[Place of publication not identified] :_bXYZ Publishing,_c2008
264 #4 _ccopyright 2011
264 #4 _cphonogram 2010