MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
02873nam a22004578i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| control field |
zorion b407646 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
|---|
| control field |
20200122110841.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
180508s2018 nyu b 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| LC control number |
2018022463 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| Canceled/invalid ISBN |
9781501172717 |
| Qualifying information |
pbk. |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
9781501172700 |
| Qualifying information |
hardcover |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
1501172700 |
| Qualifying information |
hardcover |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
9781501172717 |
| Qualifying information |
tradepaper |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
1501172719 |
| Qualifying information |
tradepaper |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| System control number |
(SKY)sky293067448 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| System control number |
398310 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
|---|
| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
| Modifying agency |
SKYRV |
| -- |
MiTN |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
|---|
| Authentication code |
pcc |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
|---|
| Classification number |
UG400 |
| Item number |
.W35 2018 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| Personal name |
Frye, David, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1963- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
|---|
| Title |
Walls : |
| Remainder of title |
a history of civilization in blood and brick / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
David Frye. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
|---|
| Title proper/short title |
Walls, a history of civilization in blood and brick. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
|---|
| Edition statement |
First Scribner hardcover edition. |
| 263 ## - PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
|---|
| Projected publication date |
1808. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
|---|
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Scribner, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2018] |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| Extent |
292 pages ; |
| 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. note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
|---|
| Formatted contents note |
Introduction: A wall against the wasteland -- Part one: Builders and barbarians -- Midwife to civilization: wall builders at the dawn of history: the ancient Near East, 2500-500 BC -- To wall or not to wall?: Greece, 600-338 BC -- "Cries of pain and sadness": China, 214 BC -- Wallers and warriors: life outside the walls: Eurasia, 2000 BC-AD 1800 -- Part two: The great age of walls -- Prologue to the great age of walls: Alexander's gates: timeless folklore -- Walls connect Eurasia: China and central Asia, c. 100 BC -- Hadrian's walls: the Roman Empire, AD 117-38 -- Paradise lost: The Roman Empire, c. AD 300 -- Defenseless behind walls: The Roman and Byzantine Empires, AD 400-600 -- Cycles of walls and despots: China, AD 280-1600 -- Walls and the Apocalypse: Western and Central Asia, AD 500-1300 -- Part three: The world in transition -- The horrible bombard: Constantinople, AD 1453 -- Beyond the pale: Ireland, Scotland, and the Russian Empire, AD 1494-c. 1800 -- Fort Brokenheart: South, Central, and North America, prehistory-AD 1800 -- Part four: A clash of symbols -- The last battles: China and France, 1933-40 -- "A hell of a lot better than a war": Berlin, 1961-89 -- Epilogue: "Love your neighbor, but don't pull down your hedge": Earth, 1990-present. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
|---|
| Summary, etc. |
"A survey of walls throughout history and their role in shaping society."--Provided by publisher. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Fortification |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Military architecture |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Walls |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Military field engineering |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Boundaries |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Earthworks (Archaeology) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Defensive (Military science) |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 1500. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Civilization |
| General subdivision |
History. |