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The New York Times book of the dead : (Record no. 426526)

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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 943689268
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2016023114
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780316395472 (hc.)
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) a477820
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency BTCTA
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AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code pcc
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code n-us---
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number CT120
Item number .N455 2016
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 920.02
Edition number 23
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The New York Times book of the dead :
Remainder of title 320 print and 10,000 digital obituaries of extraordinary people /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Bill McDonald (obituaries editor for the New York Times).
VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Book of the dead :
Remainder of title 320 print and 10,000 digital obituaries of extraordinary people
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First edition.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York, NY :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Black Dog & Leventhal,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2016.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent ix, 646 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 31 cm.
GENERAL NOTE
General note Note: Print edition contains 320 New York Times obituaries. For access to an exclusive website featuring 10,000 selected New York Times obituaries from 1851 to 2016 please ask library staff.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The world stage -- American leaders -- Titans of business -- Champions of the cause -- Thinkers -- The notorious -- The old West -- Warriors -- Groundbreakers -- The media -- The literary world -- Stage and screen -- Popular music -- Dance and classical music -- The visual arts -- Athletes.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The obituary page of The New York Times is a celebration of extraordinary lives. This groundbreaking package includes 300 obits in the book with exclusive online access to 10,000 more of the most important and fascinating obituaries the Times has ever published. The obituary page is the section many readers first turn to not only see who died, but to read some of the most inspiring, insightful, often funny, and elegantly written stories celebrating the lives of the men and women who have influenced our world. This book chronicles the lives of these history-makers from the past 160 years through the obits page of The New York Times, one of the most talked about and lingered over sections of the newspaper. Arranged into sections like People of Letters, Entertainers and Performers, Politicians and Leaders, and the Infamous, the selected obituaries, hand-picked by obituaries editor, Bill McDonald, include fascinating lives from recent history - from FDR to Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe to Robin Williams, Albert Einstein to Robert Oppenheimer, Princess Grace to Lady Di, Al Capone to John Gotti, and more than 300 more including some lesser-known but remarkable people who's compelling lives and inventions have impacted the world"--Provided by publisher.
LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biography
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biography
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biography
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Obituaries
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McDonald, William
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
a 920 NEW 410
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code Collection
mont21066920 NEWMontague Regional High SchoolOversized