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Understanding Learn how to understand the data that you are will be working with. |
Volumes
Items in HathiTrust are called volumes. A volume is a discrete object that was digitized and cataloged as one unit. In the case of HathiTrust and its collection, volumes are typically books (monographs), but they may also be one issue of a periodical, several issues of a periodical bound and described together, or even a musical score. Keep in mind that a volume may be an anthology containing multiple works! Currently, volumes in HathiTrust start as physical objects that are digitized and added to the HathiTrust Digital Library.
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