Mysteries of the Libyan Desert (Registro nro. 112867)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 25010072 |
| 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 | DT |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | King, W. J. Harding, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1933 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mysteries of the Libyan Desert |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Mysteries of the Libyan Desert : a record of three years of exploration in the heart of that vast and waterless region |
| 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 |
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| 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 | Release date is 2023-11-16 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Mysteries of the Libyan Desert" by W. J. Harding King is a scientific account written in the early 20th century. The book is based on King’s explorations over three years in the largely uncharted Libyan Desert, detailing both geographic and ethnographic findings while capturing the essence of traversing this enigmatic landscape. The author’s firsthand experiences illustrate the challenges faced in these remote areas, including interactions with local tribes and the natural environment. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for King’s journey into the Libyan Desert, reflecting on both its vastness and the scant literature that precedes it. King introduces his motivations for exploring this largely unknown territory, initially prompted by the Royal Geographical Society. He emphasizes the sense of allure surrounding the region and his own apprehensions as he prepares for the arduous task ahead. The text also touches upon the logistics of his expedition, including acquiring a caravan, assembling his team, and the challenging desert travel dynamics he would soon face—laying a robust foundation for the adventures that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1925 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Libyan Desert -- Description and travel |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.57609">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.57609</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72141">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72141</a> |
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