Word histories and mysteries : (Record no. 17609)
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| control field | vtls000008589 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | VRT |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250102224305.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 091109s2004 maua | 000 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0618454500 (pbk.) |
| 039 #9 - LEVEL OF BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTROL AND CODING DETAIL [OBSOLETE] | |
| Level of rules in bibliographic description | 201402040044 |
| Level of effort used to assign nonsubject heading access points | VLOAD |
| Level of effort used to assign subject headings | 201009190912 |
| Level of effort used to assign classification | malmash |
| Level of effort used to assign subject headings | 200911100856 |
| Level of effort used to assign classification | noor |
| Level of effort used to assign subject headings | 200911091454 |
| Level of effort used to assign classification | noor |
| -- | 200911091453 |
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| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PE1580 |
| Item number | .W665 2004 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Word histories and mysteries : |
| Remainder of title | from abracadabra to Zeus / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | from the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Boston : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Houghton Mifflin Co., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 348 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The articles, averaging half a page, though based on current scholarship, are themselves casual reading. The selection is so small that readers looking for a specific word are more likely to find some other word with a story that will interest and often delight them instead. Pronunciations are not indicated, either for the main listing or for the g |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English language |
| General subdivision | Etymology |
| Form subdivision | Dictionaries. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 32446 |
| 730 0# - ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | American Heritage dictionary. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 39091 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Library | Library | First Floor | 21/12/2024 | 4.60 | PE1580 .W665 2004 | 10090 | 21/12/2024 | 1 | 9.20 | 21/12/2024 | Books |