ISBD for Manifestation

For a manifestation that is published or produced in only one unit, record a single description.

Record a has category of carrier element. This is mandatory.

Describe other physical characteristics of the unit by applying any of the following methods:

• Record a has physical characteristic element or element sub-type.
  • Record a has extent of manifestation element or element sub-type.
• Record a has note on physical characteristic element.
• Record a has manifestation statement element or element sub-type that includes information about the unit.

Describe the unit with more than one method, if it is considered to be useful for users of the metadata.