What is the difference between a title, edition and a reprint?
A title usually corresponds to the original title obtained from a digital archive. A title usually produces one or more editions – which correspond to a new physical book. Each edition has one or more reprints, which correspond to various bindings of the same physical book. A request is placed by users in order to obtain an edition or a reprint from a specific set of titles. In FRBR terms, a title correspond to a work, an edition is a expression, and a reprint corresponds to an manifestation.
A title usually corresponds to the original title obtained from a digital archive. A title usually produces one or more editions – which correspond to a physical book. Each edition has one or more reprints, which correspond to various bindings of the same physical book. A request is placed by users in order to obtain an edition or a reprint from a specific set of titles. In FRBR terms, a title correspond to a work, an edition is a expression, and a reprint corresponds to an manifestation.
