| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780744098730 |
| Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0744098734 |
| Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)1437292227 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
AJMA |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
BF1461 |
| Item number |
.H568 2024 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
133.109 His |
| Item number |
7 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
133.109 His |
| 245 02 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
History of ghosts, spirits and the supernatural |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
consultant, Professor Owen Davies ; contributors, Ben Gazur, Ted Hand, Dr. Sam Hirst, Dr. Ceri Houlbrook, Dr. Cailin, Helen Nde, Andrew Hock Soon Ng, Philip Parker, Dr. Francis Young. |
| 246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
A history of ghosts, spirits and the supernatural |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
First American edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York, NY |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
DK Publishing |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
319 pages |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly color) ; |
| Dimensions |
27 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Asking the ancestors : ancient world -- Underworlds and afterlife : antiquity to medieval -- Meeting the spirits : 1400-1700 -- Occultism and the undead : 1700-1900 -- Revisionism and revivals : 1900 onward. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
"A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and creepypasta tales, and from the Japanese onryo to the La Llorona of Latin America. The perfect introduction to the subject, this spellbinding volume details the numerous ways in which spirits and the spirit world have been depicted in myth and religion, folklore, art, and literature"--Amazon. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
115004 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ghosts |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Haunted places |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Spiritualism |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Supernatural |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Haunted places. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Paranormal. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Davies, Owen |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gazur, Ben |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hand, Ted |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hirst, Sam, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Houlbrook, Ceri, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Murray, Cailin, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Nde, Helen, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Ng, Andrew Hock-soon, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Parker, Philip, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Young, Francis |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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| Koha item type |
100 - 199 |