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Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties signed [Buy it!] | RORABACH WJ. W. J. | USD 60.00 (Tue Jun 4 13:36:03 2024) | Biblio | Mark Post, Bookseller | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Date: 2002. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Inscribed by author in 2002 on front endpaper. FINE, VIRTUALLY AS NEW, IN SIMILAR DUST JACKET. Uncommon signed. 2002. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521816173 9780521816175 [US] |
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Magic Universe: A Grand Tour of Modern Science [Buy it!] | Nigel Calder | USD 3.73 (Tue Jun 4 13:36:12 2024) | AbebooksUK | WorldofBooks | ISBN10: 0192806696, ISBN13: 9780192806697, [publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, Oxford] Softcover This is a marvellously engaging tour covering the whole of modern science, from transgenic crops to quantum tangles. Written by one of the most experienced and well-known names in science writing, it is also assuredly reliable science. Although arranged for convenience and quick reference as a collection of topics in alphabetical order, it is very different from any conventional encyclopedia. Each topic tells a story, making the book eminently browsable. Packed with information, yet carrying its immense learning lightly, this is a book that would appeal to anyone with the slightest interest in how the world works. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006] |