Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Secrets of the great pyramid (Record no. 10112)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 060143274
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 913.32 Tom
Item number 15
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 913.32 Tom
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tompkins, Peter
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Secrets of the great pyramid
Statement of responsibility, etc by Peter Tompkins
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Harper & Row, Publishers
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1971
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 416 pages
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note includes Index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ancient Background; Medieval Exploration; Renaissance and revival of Interest; The age of enlightment; Exploring with Chisel and Gunpowder; First scientific theories; First confirmation of scientific theories; First refutation of scientific theories; Scientific theory developed; A Theodolite for surveyors; Almanac of the ages; Astronomical Observatory; Astronomical Temples of Egypt; Geodetic and Geographic Landmark; The Golden section; Scientific survey gives geopraphical proof; Decline of Ancient knowledge; Who built the Pyramid? When? and How?; Why were the Pyramid passages plugged? When? and how?; Temple of secret initiation; More secret passages and chambers; Astrological observatory; Appendix; Pyramid; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This beautifully illustrated book presents the thousand-year drama which has centered on the mysteries of the Great Pyramid of Cheops
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Information code or alphabet 45035
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Great Pyramid (Egypt)
General subdivision Miscellanea
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pyramides
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Great Pyramid (Egypt)
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 900 - 999
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Holdings
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 10.59 913.32 Tom 45035 2007-07-31 Gift