Organization of Parts

Each part listed in the following table records all current registrations in the class or classes indicated by the alphabetical symbols. Renewal registrations are listed separately at the end of each related part.

The first letter of the symbol is that of the class under which registration is made. Second and third letters, if any, that follow the initial letter are added by the Copyright Office for the purpose of statistical analysis. Their significance is as follows:

F Published foreign works. In the case of books and periodicals, it designates works manufactured outside the United States (except those registered for ad interim copyright). In all other classes to which it applies, it designates works first published outside the United States, the authors of which are neither citizens nor domiciliaries of the United States. (AF, EF) I Books and periodicals registered for ad interim copyright. (AI, BI) O Published works of foreign origin registered under the waiver-of-fee provision (section 215 of Title 17 of the United States Code). (BIO, GFO) P Domestic published works in classes for which registration is possible for either published or unpublished works. (EP, JP) U Unpublished works in classes for which registration is possible for either published or unpublished works. (DU, EU)

Price per semiannual issue
Part 1Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (In 2 sections).$10.00
ABooks
BBContributions to periodicals
RRenewal registrations
Part 2Periodicals(Annual issue) 6.00
BPeriodicals
RRenewal registrations
Parts 3–4Dramas and Works Prepared for Oral Delivery3.00
CLectures and other works prepared for oral delivery
DDramatic or dramatico-musical works
RRenewal registrations
Part 5Music (In 2 sections)10.00
EMusical compositions
RRenewal registrations
Part 6Maps and Atlases3.00
FMaps
RRenewal registrations
Parts 7–11AWorks of Art, Reproductions of Works of Art, Scientific and Technical Drawings, Photographic Works, Prints and Pictorial Illustrations$3.00
GWorks of art and models or designs for works of art
HReproductions of works of art
IDrawings or sculptural works of a scientific or technical character
JPhotographs
KPrints and pictorial illustrations
RRenewal registrations
Part 11BCommercial Prints and Labels(Annual issue) 5.00
KKCommercial prints and labels
RRenewal registrations
Parts 12–13Motion Pictures3.00
LMotion-picture photoplays
MMotion pictures other than photoplays
RRenewal registrations

Subscription price: Complete Catalog for the year $75.00; $18.75 additional for foreign mailing. Orders, accompanied by remittances, should be addressed to the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.