Leisure Books

Leisure Books — It is associated with United States. The record gives 1957 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Its recorded founders are Harry Shorten. Its recorded seat is New York City. Leisure Books is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q6520279. Institutional cataloguing adds that leisure Books is associated with United States. Leisure Books is recorded from 1957.

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Identity and overview

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Leisure Books is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q6520279. It is also recorded that leisure Books is associated with United States. The register further records that leisure Books is recorded from 1957.

Publications and programmes

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Leisure Books was established or created on 1 January 1957. Institutional cataloguing adds that leisure Books is situated in United States. Leisure Books has its headquarters at New York City. The same evidence establishes that leisure Books was founded by Harry Shorten.

Leisure Books is registered by VIAF under the identifier 130110236. Leisure Books is registered by ISNI under the identifier 0000000106859770. It is also recorded that leisure / by F.M.M. Lewes and S.R. Parker and Tourism / by L.J. Lickorish. is dated 1975 and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that work, age and leisure : causes and consequences of the shortened working life / F. Le Gros Clark. is dated 1966 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Astro-meteorologica, or, Aphorisms and discourses of the bodies cœlestial, their natures and influences : discovered from the variety of the alterations of the air ... and other secrets of nature / collected from the observation at leisure times, of above thirty years, by J. Goad. is dated 1686 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that the challenge of leisure / [Charles Kestner Brightbill]. is dated [1960] and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that edinburgh's michaelmas almanack: or The tradesman turn'd politician . Containing divers and sundry good advices to the town council. By a tradesman that delights in books, at leisure hours only, and never moves out of his proper sphere but at this season. is dated 1725 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that autism Show 2016 - Products and leisure - Sensory, technology and other - Sa-Spec is dated 2016 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Autism Show 2014 - Products and leisure - Sensory, technology and other - O-Sense is dated 2014 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that the theory and practice of the ophtalmoscope : a hand-book for students / by John Herbert Claiborne, Jr. is dated 1888 and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that leisure Books is registered by Library of Congress under the identifier no2008005692. Leisure Books is documented in 2 language editions of the general reference literature.

Leisure Books is recorded as publishing house. Institutional cataloguing adds that wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 10 catalogued sources across 6 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, Wikidata, DOAJ, Internet Archive and Wellcome Collection. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    A selection of books on sport, leisure and tourism, Sport, Leisure and Tourism Information Sources, 1999

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    BOOKS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW, Leisure Sciences, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Books Received, Annals of Leisure Research, 2002

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Books received, Leisure Sciences, 1986

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Books received, Leisure Studies, 1993

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming Leisure Books.

    open access index · Unverified

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    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Leisure Books as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 117 works naming Leisure Books.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    “Leisure Books”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6520279: Leisure Books

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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