Help - CiNii Books Help - User Guide - Book & Journal Details Page
About Book & Journal Details Page
The information displayed for books and journals is different.
1. Book Details Page2. Journal Details Page
A Book title / Author information
You can see the Book title and Author name. Clicking on the author name linked to the author information on CiNii Books, enables you to see the Author information. Also, if the book is in a series, the link to the series information is displayed.
B Bibliographic Information
You can see the title, author name, series title (series number), publisher, publication year, edition, volume/number, format, other titles and title transcription in Japanese Kana.
C Holding Libraries
You can see the holding libraries and its total number.
- List of Holding libraries
You can see library name, location in the university, volume/number and call number in the list.
Clicking on the green OPAC icon will show you the page of the books in OPAC of the library in another window, and enables you to see more detailed information.
Only 10 libraries of the lists are displayed. If you click on "Show All Holding Libraries", you can see all libraries. To go back, click on "Show a Part". - The function of refining the search for Holding libraries
You can refine the search for Holding libraries by location and ILL availability.
・refine the search by location ・refine the search by ILL participating type. 
Checking "OPAC links" enables you to refine the search for only libraries which have a direct link to OPAC in Holding libraries.
D Search this Book/Journal in
External link to other sites of books and journal information. The following are displayed.
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Webcat Plus | Link to Webcat Plus. Clicking on the icon will open the information page of books and journals of Webcat Plus in another window. |
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NDL search | Link to NDL search. Clicking on the icon will open the result page of NDL search. * It will be displayed on the Japanese (a language code is jpn) data only |
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Calil | Link to Calil. Clicking on the icon will open the information page of books and journals of Calil in another window. Calil is a service which enables you to search for the information about holdings and circulations of libraries in Japan easily. |
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WorldCat | Link to WorldCat. Clicking on the icon will open the books information page of WorldCat in another window. |
G Details
Detailed data, etc. related to the book. The following items are displayed.
| NII bibliography ID（NCID） | NACSIS-CAT bibliography ID of the journal. |
| ISBN | ISBN of Books |
| Country Code | The country where the book was published is displayed. Please refer to the country code table. |
| Title Language Code | The language used for the title is displayed. Please refer to the title language code table. |
| Text Language Code | The language used for the text is displayed. Please refer to the text language code table. |
| Place of publication | The place where the book was published is displayed. |
| Pages/Volumes | The total number of pages or the number of volumes are displayed. |
| Size | The size of the book is displayed. |
| Classification | NDC：Nippon Decimal Classification NDLC：National Diet Library classification LCC：Library of Congress Classification Displays indications by each classification. Please refer to the classification code table. It links to the search results in Classification. |
| Subject | BSH：Basic subject heading NDLSCH：National Diet Library subject heading LCSH：Library of Congress subject heading Subject headings such as above are displayed. Please refer to the subject heading table. It links to the search results in Subject. |
| Parent Bibliography ID | Displays the Parent Bibliography ID (series title). Clicking will display a Parent Bibliography record. |
H Related Books
If the item is a part of series, a link to the series information will be displayed.
If the item is a series record, links to the list of books which are included in the series will be displayed.
A Journal title, Editor information
Journal title and editor are displayed. Clicking on the editor name, linked to the author information on CiNii Books, enables you to see the Author information.
If the journal title to which the item belongs is changed, the link(s) to the former/latter journal(s) will be displayed. In the CiNii Books, if there is a major change to the journal’s title, though published as the same journal, different records are created.
B Bibliographic Element
Title, editor name, publisher, publication start / end year, volume/number contained, annual range, classification, alias of title and title transcription are displayed.
D Search this Book/Journal in
Link to other information about journals. Besides the same information as books, the followings are displayed.
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CiNii Articles 窶錀 Read full text |
Link to the list of volumes/numbers which record the text on CiNii Articles. You can read the text follow the link * It will be displayed on only the journal that has full text document in NII-ELS. |
F Details
Detailed data, etc. about journals. Besides the same information as books, the followings are displayed.
| ISSN | ISSN of journals |
| Publication status | Status whether it is currently published or not. |
| Frequency | Current frequency. |
| Regularity | Status whether it is published regularly or not. |
| Type of continuing resource | Type of continuing resource. |
| CODEN | Code for identifing the journal title given by American Society for Testing and Materials or Chemical Abstracts Service (after 1975). |
| Bibliographic history ID | The ID of former/latter journal is displayed if the journal’s title has been changed. (Bibliographic history is the information that has changed as a result of the journal’s title changing. Even if published as the same journal, each title has a different record in CiNii Books.) Clicking the ID leads you to a chart of its bibliographic history. |
G Link of former/latter journal
If the journal’s title is changed/changes, the former/latter journal titles will be displayed. (For Example: Previous Journal title, Following Journal title; title which was absorbed by another journal, title which absorbed another journal; title which separated into multiple journals, title which separated from a previous journal.)
Even if published as the same journal, each title has different records in CiNii Books. When the volumes/numbers looked for are not displayed on the item, please check other items.