MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01833cam a2200325Ka 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
007165565 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20180722212817.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
090818r20082007nyuab b 001 0 eng d |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0802144330 (pbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780802144331 (pbk.) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)431193453 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
YDXCP |
Transcribing agency |
YDXCP |
Modifying agency |
GZD |
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BTCTA |
-- |
BDX |
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NFG |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NFGA |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
916.751 |
Item number |
B983 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Butcher, Tim, |
Dates associated with a name |
1967- |
9 (RLIN) |
209456 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Blood river : |
Remainder of title |
the terrifying journey through the world's most dangerous country / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Tim Butcher. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Grove Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2008. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xvi, 363 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill., maps ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2007, under title : Blood river : a journey to Africa's broken heart. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-348) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Africa's broken heart -- The final frontier -- Cobalt town -- The pearl of Tanganyika -- Walked to death -- The Jungle Books -- Up a river without a paddle -- Pirogue progress -- The Equator Express -- Bend in the river -- River passage -- Road rage. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
The author recounts his audacious and perilous quest through the Congo as he retraced the 1874 expedition of explorer H. M. Stanley to map the Congo River, traveling alone with an assortment of vehicles, including a motorbike and dugout canoe, and aided by characters ranging from U.N. aid workers to a pygmy-rights advocate. |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Butcher, Tim, |
Dates associated with a name |
1967- |
General subdivision |
Travel |
Geographic subdivision |
Congo (Democratic Republic) |
9 (RLIN) |
209457 |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Congo (Democratic Republic) |
General subdivision |
Description and travel. |
9 (RLIN) |
49684 |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Congo River |
General subdivision |
Description and travel. |
9 (RLIN) |
209458 |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Butcher, Tim, |
Dates associated with a name |
1967- |
Title of a work |
Blood river : a journey to Africa's broken heart. |
9 (RLIN) |
209459 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Adult Book |
994 ## - |
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C0 |
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NFG |
998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) |
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007165565 |