000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01844cam a2200373 a 4500 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
433550700 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20100921140245.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
090820s2010 nyuabc j 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2009034653 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780778792796 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
077879279X (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780778796497 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0778796493 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
BIB |
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BTCTA |
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B2A |
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XY4 |
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QBX |
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DPL |
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
a-iq--- |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
DS70.64 |
Item number |
.F37 2010 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
956.7 |
Edition number |
22 |
AUTHOR NAME |
AUTHOR NAME |
Fast, April, |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Iraq. |
Name of part/section of a work |
The land / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
April Fast. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
Rev. ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Crabtree, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
32 p. : |
Other physical details |
col. ill., col. map ; |
Dimensions |
29 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
Title |
The lands, peoples, and cultures series. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"A Bobbie Kalman book" |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The cradle of civilization -- The founding of Iraq -- A tale of two rivers -- From mountains to plains -- A hot, dusty land -- The people of Iraq -- Ancient cities -- Cities north and south -- Crops and livestock -- Trade and industry -- Wildlife. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Discover Iraq in this newly-revised book, from the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates to hot and dry deserts and mountains. Learn more about the land that was home to the first cities and civilizations, a land now scarred by three decades of war and strife. Explore the old and new cities of Baghdad, Basra, Ur, and Babylon and pay homage at the holy city of Karbala. Meet the Arabs and Kurds and learn about Iraq's economy, trade, industry, agriculture, and wildlife. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
956.7 FAS |
c |
355 |