The white ladder : (Record no. 65312)
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| fixed length control field | 01799cam a2200289 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | on1468098676 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20241227135844.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 241111t20252025nyuabf e b 001 0deng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781324066217 |
| Qualifying information | hardcover |
| International Standard Book Number | 1324066210 |
| Qualifying information | hardcover |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)on1468098676 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | GCmBT |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
| Transcribing agency | OQX |
| Modifying agency | GL9 |
| -- | GO3 |
| -- | IUK |
| -- | OCLCQ |
| -- | XFF |
| -- | UAP |
| -- | HSA |
| 050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | GV199.89 |
| Item number | .B86 2025 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 796.522 |
| Edition number | 23/eng/20241111 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Light, Daniel |
| Titles and other words associated with a name | (Mountain climber), |
| Relator term | author. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 141741 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The white ladder : |
| Remainder of title | triumph and tragedy at the dawn of mountaineering / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | First edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | W.W. Norton & Company, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | [2025] |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | �2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 412 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |
| Other physical details | illustrations (some color), map ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Author's note -- Prologue: Because it is there -- All they surveyed. Under a foreign sky -- Ahead of the game -- Fresh blood -- The Khan of Khotan -- The Alpinists arrive. The golden age -- Mountain sickness -- No higher purpose -- The climber's flower -- Friction -- Pioneer pique -- World of giants -- Amateur hour. Lord of the east face -- Nature at her wildest -- Rough diamonds -- Monarchs of a void -- Baptism of ice -- Because I must -- Five brothers -- Camp America -- Approach to Everest. Trident of Shiva -- A sporting effort -- Rarefied air -- Fearlas Mor -- Sleep of the just -- Epilogue, Go ask the past -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- List of illustrations -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "A sweeping history of mountaineering before Everest, and the epic human quest to reach the highest places on Earth"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mountaineering |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | NF |
| Lost status | Collection code | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Barcode Number | Koha item type |
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| Nonfiction | Chamberlin Free Public Library | Nonfiction | 796.522 LIG | 34480000608830 | NF |