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Bibliography Information:
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Collection:
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Adult Nonfiction |
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Call Number:
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387.5 Ujifusa |
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Author:
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Ujifusa, Steven |
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Title:
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Barons of the sea |
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Remainder of title:
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and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship / |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781476745978 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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Canceled/invalid ISBN:
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9781476745992 (ebook) |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Geographic area code:
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n-us--- |
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Classification number:
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VM23 |
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Item number:
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.U37 2018 |
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Edition number:
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23 |
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Classification number:
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387.5/4092273 |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Steven Ujifusa. |
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Edition statement:
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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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Place of publication:
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New York, NY |
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Name of publisher:
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Simon & Schuster |
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Date of publication:
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2018 |
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New York : |
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Simon & Schuster, |
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2018. |
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Extent:
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xiv, 427 pages : |
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Other physical details:
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illustrations (some color) ; |
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Dimensions:
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25 cm |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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txt |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
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nc |
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Bibliography, etc. note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Formatted contents note:
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Prologue: the patriarch -- The Canton Silver Cup -- Breaking into the family -- Opium hostages -- Yankees in Gotham -- Mazeppa and the problem child -- Captain Nat -- Family pressure under sail -- Memnon: Delano's California bet -- Enter Donald McKay -- Grinnell grabs the Flying Cloud -- At the starting line -- Around the world -- Frightful to look aloft: sovereign of the seas -- Great Republic -- Hill and river -- Surprise and danger -- Glory of the Seas -- Keeping it in the family. |
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Source of acquisition:
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B & T 04/22/2019 |
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Purchase price:
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$29.99 |
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Subject:
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Merchant marine |
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Subject:
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Shipping |
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Subject:
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Clipper ships |
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General subdivision:
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History |
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General subdivision:
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History |
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General subdivision:
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History |
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Chronological subdivision:
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19th century. |
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Chronological subdivision:
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19th century. |
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Chronological subdivision:
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19th century. |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Main entry heading:
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Ujifusa, Steven, author. |
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Place, publisher, and date of publication:
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018 |
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Display text:
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Online version: |
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Title:
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Barons of the sea |
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Record control number:
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(DLC) 2017037569 |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781476745992 |
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acquire |
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1 shelf copy |
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policy default |
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xn13 2018-08-22 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. |
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rf08 2017-08-07 |
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rf06 2018-09-01 to CALM |
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rf08 2017-08-07 (episodic telework) to Dewey |
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xm06 2017-08-07 |