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Single Author Single Work MODS Record Example

Alison Babeu edited this page Aug 12, 2015 · 2 revisions

The following MODS record is for a single author-work edition (in one volume), with one online link to the HathiTrust.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-4.xsd">
    <titleInfo>
        <title>Maximi Tyrii Philosophumena</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <titleInfo type="alternative">
        <title>Dissertationes</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <name authority="naf" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/" type="personal"
        valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85143899">
        <namePart>Maximus,</namePart>
        <namePart type="termsOfAddress">of Tyre,</namePart>
        <namePart type="date">active 2nd century</namePart>
        <role>
            <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
        </role>
    </name>
    <name authority="viaf" authorityURI="http://viaf.org/viaf/" type="personal"
        valueURI="http://viaf.org/viaf/171805024">
        <namePart>Hobein, Hermann</namePart>
        <role>
            <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">editor</roleTerm>
        </role>
    </name>
    <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
    <originInfo>
        <place>
            <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">gw</placeTerm>
        </place>
        <place>
            <placeTerm type="text">Lipsiae</placeTerm>
        </place>
        <publisher>in aedibus B. G. Teubneri</publisher>
        <dateIssued>1910</dateIssued>
        <edition/>
        <issuance>monographic</issuance>
    </originInfo>
    <language objectPart="text">
        <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">grc</languageTerm>
    </language>
    <language objectPart="preface">
        <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">lat</languageTerm>
    </language>
    <physicalDescription>
        <form authority="marcform">print</form>
        <extent>lxxvi, 514 p. ; 17 cm.</extent>
    </physicalDescription>
    <subject authority="lcsh">
        <topic>Philosophy, Ancient</topic>
    </subject>
    <subject authority="lcsh">
        <topic>Sophists (Greek Philosophy)</topic>
        <topic>Early works to 1800.</topic>
    </subject>
    <relatedItem type="series">
        <titleInfo>
            <title>Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana.</title>
        </titleInfo>
    </relatedItem>
    <classification authority="lcc"/>
    <classification authority="ddc"/>
    <identifier type="oclc">9538431</identifier>
    <identifier type="tlg">0563.001</identifier>
    <location>
        <url displayLabel="WorldCat">http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9538431</url>
    </location>
    <location>
        <url displayLabel="HathiTrust">http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015008978499</url>
    </location>
    <recordInfo>
        <recordContentSource authority="marcorg"/>
        <recordCreationDate encoding="marc"/>
        <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601"/>
        <recordIdentifier/>
    </recordInfo>
</mods>

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