The greatest adventures of all time (Record no. 75813)
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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| LC control number | 00101247 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1929049064 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781929049066 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)45254264 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 910.92 Gre |
| Item number | 15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 910.92 Gre |
| 245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The greatest adventures of all time |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | with a foreword by Will Steger |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Des Moines, IA : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | LIFE Books/Time Inc., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | c2000. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 176 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 29 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Shackleton, Ernest. Beebe, William. Cousteau, Jacques Yves. Heyerdahl, Thor. Piccard, Jacques. Walsh, Don. Severin, Tim. Peary, Robert E. Cook, Frederick A. Amundsen, Roald. Scott, Robert Falcon. Hillary, Edmund, Sir. Messner, Reinhold. Steger, Will. Aldrin, Buzz. Kanellopoulos, Kanellos. Rutan, Dick. Yeager, Jeana. Piccard, Bertrand. Jones, Brian. Gagarin, Yuri. Armstrong, Neil. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The spirit of adventure / foreword by Will Steger -- Introduction: Adventure, an attempt at a definition / Robert Sullivan -- Water: The great survivor (Ernest Shackleton) -- A man of depth (William Beebe) -- The manfish (Jacques Cousteau) -- Divining the progress of man (Thor Heyerdahl) -- Under the ice (William Anderson) -- Into the trench (Jacques Piccard, Don Walsh) -- Saint Brendan's odyssey (Tim Severin) -- Titanic obsession (Bob Ballard) -- Land: The race to the pole (Robert E. Peary, Frederick A. Cook) -- Triumph and tragedy (Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott) -- Everst -- A visit with the world's greatest living adventurer (Edmund Hillary) -- Alone in thin air (Reinhold Messner) -- In the footsteps of Peary and Amundsen (Will Steger) -- Where no man had gone before (Lynn Hill) -- Air: The fliers (Wilbur and Orville Wright) -- The enigma (Richard E. Byrd) -- Lucky Lindy (Charles Lindbergh) -- The daredevil (Amelia Earhart) -- No barriers (Chuck Yeager) -- No more monkey business (Yuri Gagarin) -- To the moon and beyond (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin) -- Man versus myth (Kanellos Kanellopoulos) -- A couple of voyagers (Dick Rutan, Jeana Yeager) -- The adventure of tomorrow (Sojourner) -- Nothing left undone (Bertrand Piccard, Brian Jones). |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Stories of amazing accomplishments of such adventurers as Peary, Cousteau and Lindbergh among many others. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Information code or alphabet | 91868 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Adventure and adventurers. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Space flight |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Mount Everest (Tibet) |
| 651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Polar regions |
| General subdivision | Discovery and exploration. |
| 710 ## - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Life books |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Public note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 29.95 | 1 | 910.92 Gre | 91868 | 2009-05-07 | 2009-04-30 | Gift |