Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Princeton University Press ISBN 069112292x 9780691122922 [US]

Princeton. 2005. Princeton University Press. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 069112292x. 104 halftones. 176 pages. hardcover. keywords: History Princeton University Press Publishing. FROM THE PUBLISHER - It all began atop a drugstore in Princeton, New Jersey, in November 1905. From its modest beginnings, Princeton University Press was to become one of the world's most important scholarly publishers, embracing a wealth of disciplines that have enriched our cultural, academic, and scientific landscape. Both as a tribute to our authors and to celebrate our centenary, Princeton University Press here presents A Century in Books. This beautifully designed volume highlights 100 of the nearly 8,000 books we have published. Necessarily winnowed from a much larger list, these books best typify what has been most lasting, most defining, and most distinctive about our publishing history - from Einstein's The Meaning of Relativity (1922) to the numerous mathematical and other works that marked the Press's watershed decade of the 1940s, including von Neumann and Morgenstern's Theory of Games and Economic Behavior; from milestones of literary criticism by Erich Auerbach and Northop Frye to George Kennan's Pulitzer Prize-winning book on Soviet-American relations; from Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 to more recent landmarks such as L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Paolo Menozzi, and Alberto Piazza's ...

Princeton University Press, Date: 2005-04-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.2843 cent in x 23.0964 cent in x 13.4518 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post 2005. Princeton University Press ISBN 069112292x 9780691122922 [GB]

Hardback. New. Highlights 100 of the nearly 8,000 books that the Princeton University Press has published. In addition to descriptions of the 100 titles and a short introduction on the history of the Press, this book features five essays by prominent scholars and writers: Michael Wood, Anthony Grafton, Sylvia Nasar, Daniel Kevles, and Lord Robert May. ISBN 069112292x 9780691122922 [GB]