| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2003050178 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
067003231X |
| 022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER |
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| International Standard Serial Number |
9780670032310 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
910.97309034 Phi |
| Item number |
15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
910.97309034 Phi |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Philbrick, Nathaniel |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Sea of glory |
| Remainder of title |
America's voyage of discovery, the U.S. exploring expedition, 1838-1842 |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
by Nathaniel Philbrick |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Viking |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxv, 452 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Title |
Young ambition -- The Great South Sea -- The deplorable expedition -- Most glorious hopes -- At sea -- The turning point -- Commodore of the Pacific -- Antarctica -- A new continent --- The cannibal isles -- Massacre at Mololo -- Mauna Loa -- The wreck of the Peacock -- Homeward bound -- Reckoning -- This thing called science -- Legacy. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
In 1838, the U.S. governemnt launched the largest discovery voyage the Western world had ever seen-6 sailing vessels and 346 men bound for the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Four years later, the U.S. Ex |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
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| Information code or alphabet |
88634 |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Wilkes, Charles |
| Dates associated with a name |
1798-1877 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
United States Exploring Expedition |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ethnological expeditions |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ethnology |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ethnology |
| Geographic subdivision |
Oceania |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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