MARC details
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02175cam a2200421Ii 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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870517013 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250109090141.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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140213s2014 nyuabf b 001 0 eng d |
| 015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
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| National bibliography number |
GBB474586 |
| Source |
bnb |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781620402665 (hardcover) : |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1620402661 (hardcover) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)870517013 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
YDXCP |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
YDXCP |
| Modifying agency |
BDX |
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TDF |
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UKMGB |
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NLE |
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OCLCO |
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CDX |
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CGP |
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OI6 |
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BKL |
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ABG |
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UOK |
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UtOrBLW |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
a-su--- |
| 050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
DS248.M4 |
| Item number |
S31 2014 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
297.352 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
953.8 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Sardar, Ziauddin, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Mecca : |
| Remainder of title |
the sacred city / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Ziauddin Sardar. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
First U.S. edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York, NY : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Bloomsbury, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxxviii, 408 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly color), map ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
still image |
| Content type code |
sti |
| Source |
rdacontent. |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia. |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-391) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
The lure of Mecca -- The Valley of Weeping -- "I love thee more than the entire world" -- Rebellion at God's earthly throne -- Sharifs, sultans, and sectarians -- Love and fratricide in the Holy City -- The caravans of precious gifts -- The Wahhabi threat -- Camels, Indians, and feudal queens -- Western visitors, Arab garb -- Mecca under the Saudis -- The reconfigured utopia. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Sardar unravels the meaning and significance of Mecca. Tracing its history from its origins as a barren valley in the desert to its evolution as a trading town and sudden emergence as the religious center of a world empire, Sardar examines the religious struggles and rebellions in Mecca that have significantly shaped Muslim culture ... [in a] blend of history, reportage, and memoir"--Amazon.com. |
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1 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages |
| Geographic subdivision |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Islam |
| Geographic subdivision |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN) |
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| Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) |
u379686 |
| 903 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT C, LDC (RLIN) |
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27648 |