Publisher field

The Publisher field records the publisher of the book, journal, serial, or other type of document.

Field details

Visibility: Public field
Field ID: publisher
Search example: publisher: “cassell and company”
Field type: Pick List with 200-character limit
Field location: Detail, Core and Public tabs in the object cataloguing page for library records

Cataloguing tips

Enter the name of the organisation or individual that published the work. For example, Penguin Random House Publishing.

If the publisher is unknown, leave this field blank.

Search tips

You can search on this field with its ID:

publisher

For example, type publisher: “cassell and company” into the search field to find documents published by Cassell and Company.

Related fields

Publication date

Publication place