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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005046973 |
011 ## - LINKING LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER [OBSOLETE] |
Local cataloguing issues note |
BIB MATCHES WORLDCAT |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0767920759 |
Qualifying information |
pbk. |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780767920759 |
Qualifying information |
pbk. |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(ATU)b11125718 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(DLC) 2005046973 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)58791153 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
ATU |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
Z43 |
Item number |
.L259 2005 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
745.61 |
Edition number |
22 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Langdon, John, |
Dates associated with a name |
1946- |
Relator term |
author. |
9 (RLIN) |
428980 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Wordplay : |
Remainder of title |
the philosophy, art, and science of ambigrams / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John Langdon. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First edition. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Broadway Books, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2005] |
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©2005 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vii, 203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |
Other physical details |
illustrations (some colour) ; |
Dimensions |
21 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
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unmediated |
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volume |
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"A previous edition of this book was published in 1992 by Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich"--T.p. verso. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Foreword / Dan Brown -- Introduction -- Discovering the Tao -- Yin and Yang -- Philosophy, Art, and Science -- Hypothesis/thesis/antithesis/synthesis -- Theory -- Ambiguity -- Reality -- Orientation -- Symmetry -- Truth and beauty -- Asymmetry -- Reflect -- Balance -- Polarized -- Magnetic -- Electricity -- Gravity -- Up/dn -- Waterfalls -- Minimum -- Wavelength -- Normal distribution -- Time -- Past/present/future -- Sometimes/never -- Seasons -- Choice/decide -- Inertia -- Momentum -- Chain reaction -- Energy -- Action/re-action -- Perfection -- Mathematics -- Algebra -- Big bang -- Astronomy -- Syzygy -- Limits/infinity -- Spirals -- Organic -- Change/changes -- Origins and history of my ambigrams -- How a word becomes an ambigram -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Features a collection of ambigrams, words that can be read both right side up and upside down, along with essays that show how the shape of letters can change words and their meanings. |
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE |
Source of description note |
Machine converted from AACR2 source record. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Ambiguity |
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332915 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Calligraphy |
9 (RLIN) |
314936 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Plays on words |
9 (RLIN) |
338934 |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Sample text |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
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856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Contributor biographical information |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005046973-b.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005046973-b.html</a> |
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