1.3 Core Elements
When describing a manifestation or item,
include as a minimum all the elements listed below that are applicable
and readily ascertainable.
Title
Title proper
Statement of responsibility
Statement of responsibility relating to
title proper (if more than one, only the first recorded is
required)
Edition statement
Designation of edition
Designation of a named revision of an
edition
Numbering of serials
Numeric and/or alphabetic designation of
first issue or part of sequence (for first or only
sequence)
Chronological designation of first issue or
part of sequence (for first or only sequence)
Numeric and/or alphabetic designation of
last issue or part of sequence (for last or only
sequence)
Chronological designation of last issue or
part of sequence (for last or only sequence)
Production statement
Date of production (for a resource in an
unpublished form)
Publication statement
Place of publication (if more than one,
only the first recorded is required)
Publisher’s name (if more than one, only
the first recorded is required)
Date of publication
Distribution statement
Place of distribution (for a published
resource, if place of publication not identified; if more than
one, only the first recorded is required)
Distributor’s name (for a published
resource, if publisher not identified; if more than one, only
the first recorded is required)
Date of distribution (for a published
resource, if date of publication not identified)
Manufacture statement
Place of manufacture (for a published
resource, if neither place of publication nor place of
distribution identified; if more than one,
only the first recorded is required)
Manufacturer's name (for a published
resource, if neither publisher nor distributor identified; if
more than one, only the first recorded is
required)
Date of manufacture (for a published
resource, if neither date of publication, date of distribution,
nor copyright date identified)
Copyright date
Copyright date (if neither date of publication
nor date of distribution identified)
Series statement
Title proper of series
Numbering within series
Title proper of subseries
Numbering within subseries
Identifier for the manifestation
Identifier for the manifestation (if more
than one, prefer an internationally recognized identifier if
applicable)
Carrier type
Carrier type
Extent
Extent (only if the resource is complete or
if the total extent is known)
Include any additional elements that are
required in a particular case to differentiate the manifestation or item
from one or more other manifestations or
items bearing similar identifying information.
Statement of responsibility /
Edition statement
Numbering of serials
Production statement
Publication statement
Distribution statement
Manufacture statement
Copyright date
Series statement
Identifier for the manifestation
Carrier type
Extent
Title
Title proper 西遊記
Statement of responsibility /
Statement of responsibility relating to title proper (if more than one, only the first recorded is
required)
Edition statement
Designation of edition
Designation of a named revision of an edition
Numbering of serials
Numeric and/or alphabetic designation of first issue or part of sequence (for first or only
sequence)
Chronological designation of first issue or part of sequence (for first or only sequence)
Numeric and/or alphabetic designation of last issue or part of sequence (for last or only
sequence)
Chronological designation of last issue or part of sequence (for last or only sequence)
Production statement
Date of production (for a resource in an unpublished form)
Publication statement
Place of publication (if more than one, only the first recorded is required)
Publisher’s name (if more than one, only the first recorded is required)
Date of publication
Distribution statement
Place of distribution (for a published resource, if place of publication not identified; if more than
one, only the first recorded is required)
Distributor’s name (for a published resource, if publisher not identified; if more than one, only
the first recorded is required)
Date of distribution (for a published resource, if date of publication not identified)
Manufacture statement
Place of manufacture (for a published resource, if neither place of publication nor place of
distribution identified; if more than one, only the first recorded is required)
Manufacturer's name (for a published resource, if neither publisher nor distributor identified; if
more than one, only the first recorded is required)
Date of manufacture (for a published resource, if neither date of publication, date of distribution,
nor copyright date identified)
Copyright date
Copyright date (if neither date of publication nor date of distribution identified)
Series statement
Title proper of series
Numbering within series
Title proper of subseries
Numbering within subseries
Identifier for the manifestation
Identifier for the manifestation (if more than one, prefer an internationally recognized identifier if
applicable)
Carrier type
Carrier type
Extent
Extent (only if the resource is complete or if the total extent is known)
