Bibliographic Record
Do not use serial records or set records for graphic novels—use a monograph record for the individual volume.
Subject headings
Use the free-floating form subdivision ‡v Comic books, strips, etc. with all topical headings.
650 _ 0 ‡aRunaway teenagers‡vComic books, strips, etc.
650 _ 0 ‡aVoyages and travels‡vComic books, strips, etc.
Form and Genre headings (655)
Assign genre headings from the LCGFT as appropriate. Use the following form headings for all graphic novels and comic book compilations:
655 _ 7 ‡aGraphic novels.‡2lcgft
655 _ 7 ‡aComics (Graphic works)‡2lcgft
Translations/adaptations
When a translated work has been adapted, enter the work under the original author or creator. Make an added entry for the person responsible for the adaptation.
100 1 _ ‡aToriyama, Akira,‡eauthor,‡eillustrator.
245 1 0 ‡aDragon ball.‡nVol. 1 /‡cstory and art by Akira Toriyama ; [English adaptation by Gerard Jones].
700 1 _ ‡aJones, Gerard,‡eadapter.
100 1 _ ‡aAusten, Jane,‡d1775-1817,‡eauthor. 245 1 0 ‡aJane Austen's pride & prejudice :‡bthe graphic novel /‡cscript, Laurence Sach ; illustration, Rajesh Nagulakonda ; color, Rajesh Nagulakonda, Vijay Sharma, Dilip Walia. 700 1 _ ‡aSach, Laurence,‡eadapter. 700 1 _ ‡aNagulakonda, Rajesh,‡eillustrator, ‡ecolorist.700 1 _ ‡aSharma, Vijay,‡ecolorist. 700 1 _ ‡aWalia, Dilip,‡ecolorist.
Rev. 11-2022