Age of genius: (Record no. 44401)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01233 a2200217 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 160714b 2016 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781408870389 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 940.252 |
| Item number | GRA |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Grayling, A.C. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Age of genius: |
| Remainder of title | the seventeenth century and the birth of the modern mind |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Bloomsbury Publishing, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2016 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Delhi: |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 351p.; |
| Other physical details | col. ill.; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price type code | INR |
| Price amount | 799 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Explores the eventful intertwining of outward event and inner intellectual life to tell, in all its richness and depth, the story of the 17th century in Europe. It was a time of creativity unparalleled in history before or since, from science to the arts, from philosophy to politics ... Grayling points to three primary factors [behind this epochal shift]: the rise of vernacular (popular) languages in philosophy, theology, science, and literature; the rise of the individual as a general and not merely an aristocratic type; and the invention and application of instruments and measurement in the study of the natural world |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Europe |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Intellectual life |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Modern civilization |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | War |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Seventeenth century |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | IIT Gandhinagar | IIT Gandhinagar | 12/07/2016 | Himanshu Books | 499.00 | 1 | 940.252 GRA | 023674 | 06/03/2018 | 21/02/2018 | 499.00 | Books |
