Encyclopedia of Sri Lanka (Record no. 11973)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01206nam a2200157 a 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 8120725360
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9788120725362
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 030.95493
Item number GUN
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Gunawardena, C.A. :
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Encyclopedia of Sri Lanka
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New Delhi :
Name of publisher Sterling Publishers Private Ltd.,
Year of publication ©2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xi, 324 p. :
Other physical details illustrations (some color), map ;
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This is an A to Z guide to Sri Lanka. It is the first work of its kind in English and fills a gap in the reference literature on the island. It is a comprehensive encyclopedia, covering almost every aspect of the country. There are over 1,100 entries on the country's geography and history, places and people, parties and politics, races and religions, artists, academics, scientists and writers, presidents and prime ministers, economy and trade, education and health, agriculture and industry, art and culture, constitutions and elections. There is information on the island's banking, cinema, cuisine, ethnic problem, garment industry, population growth, telecommunications, universities and much else. The book is profusely illustrates with nearly 100 pictures.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Sri Lanka -- Encyclopedias.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Permanent Reference
Holdings
Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Permanent Reference 06/06/2003 Purchased 1500.00 030.95493 GUN 007760 Permanent Reference

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