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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v38.i04.records.utf8:7204707:1621
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01621cam a2200289 a 4500
001 2008028403
003 DLC
005 20100121135408.0
008 080627s2009 miu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008028403
020 $a9780780809901 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aGT3930$b.T48 2009
082 00 $a394.26$222
245 00 $aHoliday symbols and customs :$ba guide to the legend and lore behind the traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and other celebrations, covering ancient, calendar, religious, historic, folkloric, national, promotional, and sporting events, as observed in the united states and around the world.
250 $a4th ed. /$bedited by Helene Henderson.
260 $aDetroit MI :$bOmnigraphics,$cc2009.
300 $axix, 1321 p. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aRev. ed. of: Holiday symbols and customs / by Sue Ellen Thompson. 3rd ed.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Describes the origins of 323 holidays around the world. Explains where, when, and how each event is celebrated, with detailed information on the symbols and customs associated with the holiday. Includes contact information and web sites for related organizations"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aHolidays.
650 0 $aFestivals.
650 0 $aFasts and feasts.
700 1 $aHenderson, Helene,$d1963-
700 1 $aThompson, Sue Ellen,$d1948-$tHoliday symbols and customs.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008028403.html