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Summary

Title:: Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to be
Author:: Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-; University of Virginia.
Formats:
Editions:: 15
Total Holdings:: 2307
OCLC Work Id:: 845395107
Record Link:: http://classify.oclc.org/classify2/ClassifyDemo?owi=845395107

DDC:	Class Number	Holdings	Links
Most Frequent	817.008	1265	Web Dewey
Edition: 23	920.02	968	Web Dewey
LCC:	Class Number	Holdings	Links
Most Frequent	PN6161	2298	ClassWeb

FAST Subject Headings

Heading	Usage Count	FAST ID
American wit and humor	2234	807457
Biography	968	832149
Holmes, Sherlock	23	1906994

VIAF Authority Links

Name	VIAF ID
University of Virginia.	138663694
Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	102837074

Editions

Displaying 1 to 15 of 15

	Language	Holdings	Tag	Class Number
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	1261	050	PN6161
	eng	1261	082	817.008 (DDC 21)
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	966	082	920.02 (DDC 23)
	eng	966	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	40	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date; : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	22	050	PN6161
Who Was Who: 5000 B.C. to Date Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be	eng	3
名人牛皮书 = Ming ren niu pi shu	chi	2
名人牛皮书 = : Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to be = Ming ren niu pi shu = : Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	chi	2
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin, L., 1887-?	eng	2	082	920.02 (DDC 23)
	eng	2	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	2	082	817.008 (DDC 21)
	eng	2	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	2	050	PN6161
	eng	2	082	817.008 (DDC 21)
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date; : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-1954	eng	1	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	1
名人牛皮书 : 颠覆古今500名人的魔鬼辞典 = Ming ren niu pi shu : Dian fu gu jin 500 ming ren de mo gui ci dian	chi	1
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	1	050	PN6161
Who was who 5000 B.C. to date : biographical dictionary of the famous and those who wanted to beby Gordon, Irwin Leslie, 1887-	eng	1	050	PN6161