Wisdom while you wait (Registro nro. 111892)
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| control field | 71166 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134639.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lucas, E. V. |
| Fuller form of name | (Edward Verrall), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1868-1938 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Wisdom while you wait |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2023 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Facetious; mock prospectus of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-07-11 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Debrah Thompson, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Wisdom while you wait: Being a foretaste of the glories of the ‘Insidecompletuar Britanniaware’" is a satirical work likely written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1902. This book takes the form of a humorous and exaggerated marketing pamphlet for a fictional encyclopedic publication, referred to as the Insidecompletuar Britanniaware. Its topic revolves around the absurdity of the encyclopedic genre and the commercialization of knowledge during a time when reference works were becoming increasingly popular. The content of the book consists of a series of playful testimonials, quirky advertisements, and mock essays that elaborate on the benefits of owning the encyclopedic set. It includes comedic claims about the various uses of the volumes—ranging from serving as ballast for ships to providing excellent insulation against earthquakes. The whimsical and farcical tone of the writing showcases a variety of subjects and contributors, satirizing the nature of journalism, literature, and the commercialization of intellectual pursuits in a lively and entertaining manner. Through its humorous exaggeration, "Wisdom while you wait" critiques the consumerist culture surrounding education and knowledge dissemination in the early 20th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United Kingdom: privately printed, 1902 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | English wit and humor |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Encyclopaedia Britannica -- Humor |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Graves, Charles L. |
| Fuller form of name | (Charles Larcom), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1944 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/wisdomwhileyouwa00lucauoft/page/n3/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/wisdomwhileyouwa00lucauoft/page/n3/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71166">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71166</a> |
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