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CONTROL NUMBER |
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943689268 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20170202095642.1 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
160617s2016 nyua g b 001 0deng d |
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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YDXCP |
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OCLCO |
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BDX |
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OCLCF |
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OCLCQ |
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WIM |
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FM0 |
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CaNSH |
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) |
Local note |
N/A kmjm |
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 |