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001 - CONTROL NUMBER

• control field: 8063

003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER

• control field: DLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

• control field: 20250716155315.0

008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS

• fixed length control field: 141201|| anznnbabn |a ana c

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

• LC control number: gf2014026037

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

• Original cataloging agency: IlChALCS
• Language of cataloging: eng
• Transcribing agency: DLC
• Subject heading/thesaurus conventions: lcgft

155 ## - HEADING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Abridgments

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Abridged books

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Abridgements

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Book digests

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Condensations

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Genre/form term: Condensed books

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

• Control subfield: g
• Genre/form term: Derivative works

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• Source citation: Reitz, J.M. ODLIS : online dictionary for library and information science, via WWW, July 24, 2014
• Information found: (abridgment: A shortened version or edition of a written work that preserves the overall meaning and manner of presentation of the original but omits the less important passages of text and usually any illustrations, notes, and appendices. Often prepared by a person other than the original author or editor, an abridged edition is generally intended for readers unlikely to purchase the unabridged version because of its length, complexity, or price. Also spelled abridgement. Abbreviated abr. Synonymous with condensation.)

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• Source citation: Genre terms : a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging, via WWW, July 24, 2014
• Information found: (Abridgements)

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• Source citation: Görlach, M. An alphabetical list of English text types, in Text types and the history of English, c2004:
• Information found: p. 24 (abridgement: epitome or compendium of a larger work) p. 35 (compendium: digest, epitome)

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• Source citation: Wikipedia, July 24, 2014:
• Information found: Abridgement (An abridgement (or abridgment) is a condensing or reduction of a book or other creative work into a shorter form while maintaining the unity of the source) Epitome (An epitome is a summary or miniature form; an instance that represents a larger reality, also used as a synonym for embodiment. Epitomacy represents, "to the degree of." An abridgment differs from an epitome in that an abridgment is made of selected quotations of a larger work; no new writing is composed, as opposed to the epitome, which is an original summation of a work, at least in part.)

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• Source citation: LCSH
• Information found: (Condensed books. UF Abridged books; Book digests; Books, Abridged; Books, Condensed; Digests of books, BT Books)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Dictionary.com, Aug. 22, 2014
• Information found: (epitome 2. a condensed account, especially of a literary work; abstract) compendium (plural compendiums, compendia. Also compend. 1. a brief treatment or account of a subject, especially an extensive subject; concise treatise: a compendium of medicine. 2. a summary, epitome, or abridgment. 3. a full list or inventory)