MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02001cam a2200409 a 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
006752871 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20180722205703.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
081117s2008 nyuabf b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2008049587 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0375422226 : |
Terms of availability |
$40.00 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780375422225 : |
Terms of availability |
$40.00 |
029 1# - (OCLC) |
OCLC library identifier |
AU@ |
System control number |
000043616695 |
029 1# - (OCLC) |
OCLC library identifier |
BWX |
System control number |
R1794035 |
029 1# - (OCLC) |
OCLC library identifier |
NZ1 |
System control number |
12519220 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)264044731 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
YDX |
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BTCTA |
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YDXCP |
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MLN |
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ABG |
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UPZ |
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BWX |
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JQF |
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JRS |
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MOF |
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NFG |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
e-uk--- |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NFGA |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
509.4109 |
Item number |
H752 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Holmes, Richard, |
Dates associated with a name |
1945- |
9 (RLIN) |
140378 |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The age of wonder : |
Remainder of title |
how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Richard Holmes. |
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
How the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st U.S. ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Pantheon Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2008. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxi, 552 p., [24] p. of plates : |
Other physical details |
ill. (some col.), maps ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 485-525) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Joseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr. Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"The Age of Wonder" explores the earliest ideas of deep time and space, and the explorers of "dynamic science": an infinite, mysterious Nature waiting to be discovered. Three lives dominate the book: William Herschel, his sister Caroline, and Humphry Davy. |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Davy, Humphry, |
Titles and other words associated with a name |
Sir, |
Dates associated with a name |
1778-1829. |
9 (RLIN) |
140379 |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, |
Dates associated with a name |
1750-1848. |
9 (RLIN) |
140380 |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Herschel, William, |
Titles and other words associated with a name |
Sir, |
Dates associated with a name |
1738-1822. |
9 (RLIN) |
120332 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Discoveries in science |
Geographic subdivision |
Great Britain |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
18th century. |
9 (RLIN) |
140381 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Science |
Geographic subdivision |
Great Britain |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
18th century. |
9 (RLIN) |
140382 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Adult Book |
998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) |
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006752871 |