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| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
01325nam a2200301 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780007149537 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0007149530 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
808.83 |
| Item number |
HOL/A |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Holmes, Richard. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The age of wonder : how the Romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Richard Holmes |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Harper Perennial, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xii, 554 pages. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Originally published: London: HarperPress, 2008. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Joseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr. Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Banks, Joseph, -- Sir, -- 1743-1820. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Herschel, William, -- 1738-1822. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Davy, Humphry, -- Sir, -- 1778-1829. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Scientists -- Great Britain. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Banks, Joseph, -- 1743-1820. |
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| Keyword |
Intellectual life. |
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| Keyword |
Science. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT |
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| Keyword |
Vetenskapsmän -- Storbritannien -- biografi. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
GN Books |
