000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02064nam a2200325 a 4500 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20150716093235.0 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
PINCKNEY COMM. SCHOOLS - 9/12 |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
000030528 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0028654390 (set: alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0028654358 (vol. 1) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0028654366 (vol. 2) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0028654374 (vol. 3) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0028654382 (vol. 4) |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Myths and legends of the world / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John M. Wickersham, editor in chief. |
260 0# - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Macmillan References USA , |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2000. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
4 vol. : |
Other physical details |
col. illus., col. maps ; |
Dimensions |
28 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
vol. 1. Abel-Coriolanus -- vol. 2. corn-lo -- vol. 3 Iphigenia-Quelzalcoatl -- vol. 4. Ra (Re)-Zoroastrian mythology. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
As students study hisotry, literature, drama, poetry and art, they encounter numerous references to mythical figures and legends from different cultures. Existing encyclopedias focus on specific cultures, such as the classical Greeks, or on themes, such as angels or nature myths. Myths and Legends of the World is an authitative and comprehensive source of myths and legends from around the world, encompassing North and South America, Africa and Asia, and the Pacific islands. whether reserching a specific mythical figure, a particular motif, an ethnic group, or looking up a term this resource is designed for easy access. Illustrated throughout with more than 200 drawings and photos, the set also includes helpful sidebars and extensive backmatter, including genealogy trees that show the relationships between deities, and a subject index -- helpful in tracing similar themes across cultures. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mythology |
General subdivision |
Juvenile literture. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Legends. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mythology |
General subdivision |
Encyclopedias. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Folklore |
General subdivision |
Encyclopedias. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mythologie |
General subdivision |
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Legendes. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mythologie |
General subdivision |
Encyclopedies. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Folklore |
General subdivision |
Encyclopedies. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Wickersham, John M., |
Relator term |
editor in chief. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
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