The moonstone / (Record no. 15669)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01353cam a22002538i 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780486841830 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780007420254 |
| 022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER | |
| International Standard Serial Number | Donated BY GOC |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 823.8 |
| Author Mark | COL |
| Ledger number | Donated by GOC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Collins, Wilkie, |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The moonstone / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Wilkie Collins. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Dover edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Harper |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2012 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv; 614pages cm. |
| Dimensions | 18cm |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Dover thrift editions |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Stolen from the forehead of a Hindu idol, the dazzling gem known as "The Moonstone" resurfaces at a birthday party in an English country home - with an enigmatic trio of watchful Brahmins hot on its trail. Laced with superstitions, suspicion, humor, and romance, this 1868 mystery draws readers into a compelling tale with twists and turns ranging from sleepwalking to experimentation with opium. The suspense and drama is heightened as the narrative passes from one colorful character to the next. Wilkie Collins' masterpiece is particularly distinguished by the appearance of Sergeant Cuff, a prototype of the English detective hero and the harbinger of a popular tradition of sleuthing"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Jewelry theft |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Diamonds |
| Geographic subdivision | India |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Police |
| Geographic subdivision | England |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | East Indians |
| Geographic subdivision | England |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Young women |
| Geographic subdivision | England |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Upper class |
| Geographic subdivision | England |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Full call number | Koha item type | Public note |
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| NUST/MCE Iqbal Library | NUST/MCE Iqbal Library | 09/08/2023 | 823.8 COL | Books | Donated by GOC |