| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0870446940 |
| 022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER |
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| International Standard Serial Number |
0870446959 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
910.9 Int |
| Item number |
15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
910.9 Int |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Into the unknown: |
| Remainder of title |
the story of exploration |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
The National Geographic Society |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1987 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Washington, D.C. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
336 p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes Index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Title |
Early Quests -- Pytheas -- To cross the seven seas -- Leif Eriksson and Clan -- Ferdinand Magellan -- The golden Americas -- Hernan Cortes -- By trail and stream -- Meriwether Lewis, William Clark -- West meets East -- Marco Polo -- Alexander David-Neel -- A sea so vast -- Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Willis -- Fatal Africa -- Samuel and Florence Baker -- The last wilderness -- Charles Darwin -- The call of the ice -- Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott -- Into the deeps -- William Beebe -- Out of the cradle -- Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
This book chronicles that story from the first explorers to push back the edge of the known world. Today's explorers seek to understand the world we have now encompassed. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
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| Information code or alphabet |
62803 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Discoveries in geography |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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