MARC details
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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ZW-GwMSU |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20230421112403.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780520270893 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
rda |
| Language of cataloging |
English |
| Transcribing agency |
MSULIB |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PN1995.9.S7 SMI |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Smith, Jacob, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1970- |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The thrill makers : |
| Remainder of title |
celebrity, masculinity, and stunt performance / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
created by Jacob Smith. |
| 264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
University of California Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2012. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
©2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
x, 270 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Source |
rdacontent |
| content type term |
text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| source |
rdamedia |
| media type term |
unmediated |
| media type code |
n |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| source |
rdacarrier |
| carrier type term |
volume |
| carrier type code |
nc |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction -- The adventures of the bridge jumper -- The adventures of the human fly -- The adventures of the lion tamer -- The adventures of the aeronaut -- Conclusion. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Well before Evel Knievel or Hollywood stuntmen, reality television or the X Games, North America had a long tradition of stunt performance, of men (and some women) who sought media attention and popular fame with public feats of daring. Many of these feats--jumping off bridges, climbing steeples and buildings, swimming incredible distances, or doing tricks with wild animals--had their basis in the manual trades or in older entertainments like the circus. Jacob Smith shows how turn-of-the-century bridge jumpers, human flies, lion tamers, and stunt pilots first drew crowds to watch them |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Stunt performers |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Daredevils |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type |
Book |