| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780883940693 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0883940698 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
427.9 Wat |
| Item number |
43 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
427.9 Wat |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Watts, Peter |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Dictionary of the old West |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Peter Christopher Watts |
| 246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
A dictionary of the old West |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Alfred A. Knopf |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1977 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xii, 399 p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
A fascinating dictionary of terms from the Wild West of 1850 to 1900 lists the origins and meanings of many currently used expressions and phrases, noting their frequent adaptations from original Mexican words |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
46718 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Southwest |
| General subdivision |
Americanisms |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
English Language -- Provincialisms -- The West |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
English Language |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th Century |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Social Life and Customs |
| Geographic subdivision |
The West |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
sw 400 - 499 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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