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02633cam a22004338i 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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007724703 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20180722220946.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
150504s2015 nyua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2015017169 |
019 ## - |
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913513459 |
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913811511 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1476755523 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover : alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781476755526 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover : alk. paper) : |
Terms of availability |
$26.00 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
Cancelled/invalid ISBN |
9781476755533 |
Qualifying information |
(pbk. : alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
Cancelled/invalid ISBN |
9781476755540 |
Qualifying information |
(ebook) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)883148137 |
Canceled/invalid control number |
(OCoLC)913513459 |
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(OCoLC)913811511 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DNAL/DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
AGL |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
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BTCTA |
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BDX |
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OCLCO |
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BKL |
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LEB |
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ABG |
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YDXCP |
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OCLCF |
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VP@ |
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JQM |
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OCLCO |
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CDX |
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NFG |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NFGA |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
635.9 |
Item number |
B919 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Buchmann, Stephen L., |
Relator term |
author. |
9 (RLIN) |
170666 |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The reason for flowers : |
Remainder of title |
their history, culture, biology, and how they change our lives / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Stephen Buchmann. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First Scribner hardcover edition. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York, NY : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Scribner, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
2015. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
x, 342 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
text |
Content Type Code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media Type Term |
unmediated |
Media Type Code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier Type Term |
volume |
Carrier Type Code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-321) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Sexuality and origins. Attracting attention ; Flowers and their ancestors ; The pollinators -- Growing, breeding, and selling. Pleasure gardens, ancient and modern ; Flowers for eternity ; Best of show ; Arriving by jumbo jet -- Foods, flavors, scents. Eating flowers ; A little dab behind the ear -- Flowers in literature, art, and myth. The secret language of flowers ; Flowers on the page ; Flower power : the meaning of flowers in art -- Flowers in the service of science and medicine. The flower and the scientist ; Good for what ails us : healing our bodies and minds -- Appendix 1. Flower statistics -- Appendix 2. Cooking with flowers : selected recipes -- Appendix 3. After bringing them home : caring for your cut flowers -- Appendix 4. Online resources for wildflower and pollinator conservation organizations. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
An exploration of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes reveals their origins, myriad shapes, colors, textures and scents, bizarre sex lives, and how humans-- and the natural world-- relate and depend upon them. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Flowers in literature. |
9 (RLIN) |
278938 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Flowers |
Form subdivision |
Folklore. |
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278939 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Flowers |
Form subdivision |
Nomenclature (Popular). |
9 (RLIN) |
278940 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Flowers |
General subdivision |
History. |
9 (RLIN) |
243588 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Flowers. |
9 (RLIN) |
34586 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Adult Book |
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C0 |
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NFG |
998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) |
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007724703 |