| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
80007645 //r952 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0394507959 : |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
818.5209 Men |
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B |
| Item number |
14 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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27323 |
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27323 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
818.5209 Men |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Mencken, H. L. frey50 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A choice of days : |
| Remainder of title |
essays from happy days, newspaper days, and heathen days / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
H. L. Mencken ; selected and with an introd. by Edward L. Galligan. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Knopf, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1980. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxiii, 337 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction to the universe -- The caves of learning -- The Baltimore of the eighties -- The head of the house -- The training of a gangster -- Larval stage of a bookworm -- Strange scenes and far places -- Allegro con brio -- Drill for a rookie -- The days of the giants -- Recollections of notable cops -- A girl from Red Lion, P.A. -- The synthesis of news -- Fire alarm -- Adventures of a Y.M.C.A. lad -- The tone art -- Gore in the Caribbees -- Romantic intermezzo -- The noble experiment -- Vanishing act. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Twenty chapters selected from three of the author's previous works: Happy days, Heathen days, and Newspaper days. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Mencken, H. L. |
| Dates associated with a name |
1880-1956 |
| General subdivision |
Biography. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Authors, American |
| General subdivision |
Biography. |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
American essays |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Relator code |
Ed. |
| Personal name |
Galligan, Edward L. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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AJML |
| Koha item type |
800 - 899 |
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818.5209 Men |
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14 |