Sign of the eagle; a view of Mexico 1830-1855 (Record no. 5903)
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| Classification number | 973.628 Pec |
| Item number | 15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 973.628 Pec |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peck, John James |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Sign of the eagle; a view of Mexico 1830-1855 |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | John James peck; Foreword by Richard F. Pourade; Lithographs by John Phillips, Carl Nebel, Daniel Thomas Egerton, Casimiro Castro and D. P. Whiting |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Union-Tribune Pub. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1970 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | San Diego, CA |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 168 p |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | A Copley book |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Aransas Bay -- St. Joseph's Island -- Corpus Christi -- Camp on the Rio Grande -- To Fort Polk at Point Isabel -- Battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma -- Matamoros -- Advance into Mexico -- Camargo -- Cerralvo -- Camp outside Monterrey -- Monterrey Falls -- Saltillo -- To Veracruz -- Veracruz -- Perote -- Puebla -- To Mexico City -- Battle of Churubusco -- Camp Tacubaya -- Battle of Molino del Rey and Casa Marta -- Battle of Chapultepec -- Halls of Montezuma -- The journey home -- A last farewell -- Conclusion -- Addenda -- About the art and the artists -- Sources and acknowledgments -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This beautiful volume combines the poignant letters of Lieutenant John James Peek, a soldier in the war with Mexico, and gorgeous 19th century |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Information code or alphabet | 37023 |
| 648 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CHRONOLOGICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Mexican War (1846-1848) |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | History |
| Chronological subdivision | 1821-1861 |
| Geographic subdivision | Mexico |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Pictorial works |
| Geographic subdivision | Mexico |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Personal narratives |
| Geographic subdivision | Mexico |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Foreword |
| Personal name | Pourade, Richard F. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Ill. |
| Personal name | Phillips, John |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Ill. |
| Personal name | Nebel, Carl |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Ill. |
| Personal name | Egerton, Daniel Thomas |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Ill. |
| Personal name | Castro, Casimiro |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | Ill. |
| Personal name | Whiting, D. P. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 8.85 | 973.628 Pec | 37023 | 2007-07-31 | In Memory of : Howard J. Loe |