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ISBN10: 155970537X, ISBN13: 9781559705370, [publisher: Arcade Publishing] Hardcover 489 pages.dj chippedA lively history of the world's most pres tigious award traces the history of the Nobel Prize, explaining h ow it originated, how it works, and how it is influenced by outsi de pressures and discussing the six fields in which it is awarded --literature, physics, chemistry, medicine, peace, and economics- -and its laureates. 15,000 first printing. Editorial Reviews Fr om Publishers Weekly If you had been awakened by an early-morning phone call this October to learn that you had just been awarded a Nobel Prize, you would have won a little under one million doll ars and worldwide fame. However, if your sleep was undisturbed, y ou are in the company of Marcel Proust, Jonas Salk, Edwin Hubble, Joan Robinson, Mahatma GandhiAto name only a few world-renowned figures listed by Feldman who weren't awarded a prize. Feldman, w ho holds a Ph.D. in the history of science and ideas, surveys the history of the six illustrious prizes, which all sprang from a v ague paragraph in dynamite king Alfred Nobel's will. The proceedi ngs of the Swedish and Norwegian institutions that award the priz es are kept sealed, but Feldman, who uses earlier accounts contai ning leaks and interviews, analyzes the choices since 1901 to sho w the jostling for favorite candidates that occurs, and how prize s are often awarded to make a political statement, especially tho se for ...

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Arcade Publishing, Date: 2000-11-02. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. 489 clean, unmarked, tight pages; lightly penciled price and initials on upper front flyleaf; light soiling on outer edges of textblock; cover is clean and sturdy; very light shelf and corner wear on dust jacket 2000. Arcade Publishing ISBN 155970537X 9781559705370 [US]

New York: Arcade Publishing, Date: 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's partially price-clipped dust-jacket [Canada price extant, USA price excised]. 489 pages. Bibliographic References, Selected Bibliography, Index. illustrated with 8 pages of black and white photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. But for price-clipped just-jacket a like new copy, clean tight and unmarked. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. . 2000. Arcade Publishing ISBN 155970537X 9781559705370 [US]

Arcade Publishing. hardcover. Owner's name inside/Dust jacket in mylar protective . 6x1x9. Arcade Publishing ISBN 155970537X 9781559705370 [US]

ISBN10: 155970537X, ISBN13: 9781559705370, [publisher: Arcade Publishing 02/11/2000] Hardcover Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
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Brand: Arcade Publishing, Date: 2000-11-02. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good. 2000. Brand: Arcade Publishing ISBN 155970537X 9781559705370 [US]