LS 532: DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGING EXAMPLE WITH LABELS

 

Pells, Richard H.

Not like us : How Europeans have loved, hated, and transformed

American culture since World War II / by Richard Pells. -- 1st ed. --

New York : BasicBooks, c1997.

444p. ; 23 cm.

 

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-465-00164-5

 

    1. Europe--Relations--United States. 2. United States--Relations--
Europe. 3. Europe--Civilization--American influences. 4. Popular

Culture--Europe. 5. Europe--Intellectual life--20th century. I. Title.

D1065.U5P388 1997

303.48'27304--dc20 96-38183

 

Title and Statement of Responsibility

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Edition Area

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Publication, Distribution Area

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Physical Description Area

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Accompanying Material

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Series Area

The order of the notes should correspond with the order of the cataloging information preceding the notes. A frequently employed type is the contents note.

 

Standard Number

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Added Entries

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Classification Numbers

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