MARC details
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fixed length control field |
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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
sky295706523 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
SKY |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20210129114009.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
181008t20192019nyuab b 001 0 eng d |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2018967549 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781541617902 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1541617908 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Modifying agency |
SKYRV |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
MiTN |
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
GN281.4 |
Item number |
D378 2019 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Dartnell, Lewis, |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Origins : |
Remainder of title |
how Earth's history shaped human history / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Lewis Dartnell. |
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
How Earth's history shaped human history. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First U.S. edition. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Basic Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
[2019], ©2019. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Basic Books, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2019. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
346 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations, maps ; |
Dimensions |
25 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. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally published in January 2019 by The Bodley Head in the United Kingdom. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-323) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The making of us -- Continental drifters -- Our biological bounty -- The geography of the seas -- What we build with -- Our metallic world -- Silk roads and steppe peoples -- The global wind machine and the Age of Discovery -- Energy. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
A science professor discusses how the earth itself helped shape the history of the human species, explaining how mountainous terrain led to Greek democracy and how atmospheric patterns shaped the progress of exploration and colonization. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Human evolution. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Human beings |
General subdivision |
Origin. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
History. |