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02485nam a22003857a 4500 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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CITU |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20241210133656.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
140904s2014 enka b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2014495292 |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
GBB469239 |
Source |
bnb |
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER |
Record control number |
016775649 |
Source |
Uk |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781848664777 (hbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
184866477X (hbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
Cancelled/invalid ISBN |
9781848664784 (ebook) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)ocn883465346 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng. |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
lccopycat |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
GN281 |
Item number |
.R62 2014 |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
599.93/8 |
Edition number |
23 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Preferred name for the person |
Roberts, Alice M., |
Relator term |
author, |
-- |
illustrator. |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The incredible unlikeliness of being : |
Remainder of title |
evolution and the making of us / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Alice Roberts ; illustrations by Alice Roberts. |
264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Heron Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2014. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
392 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media type term |
unmediated |
Media type code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier type term |
volume |
Carrier type code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-379) and index. |
505 ## - CONTENTS |
Formatted contents note |
BEGINNINGS: The mystery of conception and the history written in your body. HEADS AND BRAINS: From the origin of the vertebrate head to the phenomenal growth of the human brain. SKULLS AND SENSES: Laying the foundations for building a skull, and growing organs to sense the world around us. SPEECH AND GILLS: The watery origins of the voicebox. SPINES AND SEGMENTS: A pattern for life and the evolution of an S-shaped spine. RIBS, LUNGS AND HEARTS: The ribs of our ancestors and the heart and lungs of a fish. GUTS AND YOLK SACS: Links with egg-laying ancestors and fruit-eating apes. GONADS, GENITALS AND GESTATION: The anatomy of reproduction and the helplessness of human babies. ON THE NATURE OF LIMBS: Fins, limbs and ancestors. HIP TO TOE: Learning to walk before you run. SHOULDERS AND THUMBS: Climbing ancestors and unique human hands. THE MAKING OF US: Finding our twig on the tree of life. Acknowledgements. Further reading. List of illustrations. Index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Alice Roberts gives us a new and highly accessible look at our own bodies, allowing us to understand how we develop as an embryo, from a single egg into a complex body, and how our embryos contain echoes of our evolutionary past. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Human evolution |
Form subdivision |
Popular works. |
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biological Evolution. |
906 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT F, LDF (RLIN) |
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7 |
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3 |
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ncip |
f |
20 |
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y-gencatlg |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
BOOK |
Issues (borrowed), all copies |
7 |