Up the Mazaruni for Diamonds (Registro nro. 83890)
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| control field | 43051 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134003.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 19015868 |
| 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 | F2351 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | La Varre, William, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1898-1991 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Up the Mazaruni for Diamonds |
| 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 | 2013 |
| 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 2013-06-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by sp1nd, srjfoo, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Up the Mazaruni for Diamonds" by William J. La Varre is an adventurous travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles La Varre's expedition to British Guiana in search of diamonds, accompanied by his friend Dudley P. Lewis, as they navigate through the treacherous Mazaruni River and encounter various challenges and local tribes. The narrative promises thrilling adventures filled with personal discovery and insights into the indigenous cultures of the jungle. The opening of the book sets the stage for this exhilarating journey, beginning with the protagonist receiving an unexpected letter from Lewis inviting him to partner in a diamond-mining venture. Excited by the prospect, La Varre quickly prepares for the trip, detailing their preparations in Georgetown, including gathering supplies and recruiting a team of native paddlemen for their journey up the river. The richness of the environment and the cultural interactions are hinted at as they embark on their journey, with La Varre eager to document everything they see along the way, from the unique locals they plan to meet to the natural beauty surrounding them. This initial exposition captivates the reader's interest in both the adventure at hand and the deeper exploration of the jungle’s allure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Guyana -- Description and travel |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Diamond mines and mining -- Guyana |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Mazaruni River (Guyana) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43051">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43051</a> |
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