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ocm1145900857 |
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200319t20202020nyuab b 001 0 eng |
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2020013393 |
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0374200122 |
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9780374200121 |
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(OCoLC)1235780969 |
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(OCoLC)on1145900857 |
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pcc |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
BF1589 |
| Item number |
.G67 2020 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
133.4/309 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gosden, Chris, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1955- |
| Relator code |
aut. |
| 240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
History of magic. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Magic : |
| Remainder of title |
a history: from alchemy to witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the present / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Chris Gosden. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
First American 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 |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2020] |
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©2020. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xix, 482 pages : |
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illustrations, maps ; |
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24 cm. |
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text |
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txt |
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rdacontent. |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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unmediated |
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n |
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rdamedia. |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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volume |
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nc |
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rdacarrier. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Originally published in Great Britain as "The history of magic: from Alchemy to witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the present by Viking, 2020. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-449) and index. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Title |
1. What is magic and why is it important? -- |
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2. The deep history of magic (c. 40,000-6000 BCE) -- |
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3. The magic of cities: Mesopotamia and Egypt (4000 -1000 BCE) -- |
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4. Chinese magic: deep participation (c. 20,000 BCE-present) -- |
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5. Shamanism and magic on the Eurasian Steppe (c. 4000 BCE-present) -- |
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6. Magical traditions in prehistoric Europe (10,000-0 BCE) -- |
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7. Jewish, Greek and Roman magic (c. 1000 BCE-1000 CE) -- |
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8. The magics of Africa, Australia and the Americas -- |
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9. Medieval and modern magic in Europe (500 CE-present) -- |
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10. Modern and future magic -- |
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Timeline: Global history of magic -- |
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Notes -- |
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Bibliography -- |
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Acknowledgements -- |
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Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
An Oxford professor of archaeology explores the unique history of magic, the oldest and most neglected strand of human behavior, and its resurgence today -- publisher. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
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| Language note |
British English. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Magic. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Magic |
| General subdivision |
History. |