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ISBN10: 0786715383, ISBN13: 9780786715381, [publisher: Basic Books] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0786715383, ISBN13: 9780786715381, [publisher: Basic Books] Hardcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0786715383, ISBN13: 9780786715381, [publisher: Basic Books] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
Basic Books. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Basic Books ISBN 0786715383 9780786715381 [US]
Basic Books. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Basic Books ISBN 0786715383 9780786715381 [US]
Carroll & Graf Publishers, New York, Date: 2005. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 484 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust jacket is in very good condition save a small closed tear on the base of the front foredge.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A chronicle of organized human aggression gets a timely update in this new edition of a seminal book originally published in 1986. As Dyer covers the history of human warfare-from primitive tribal skirmishes and the "total war" of WWI and II to the imbroglios of the past 30 years (including the current one in Iraq)-a sense of cyclical inexorability begins to creep in, of history repeating itself again and again. One is struck by the notion that the only changes in the historical narrative of humans at war are new strategies necessitated by new, and exponentially more deadly, technologies. Implicit in Dyer's argument is the idea that, in war, humans have become increasingly subjugated to the increasingly awesome power of their machines, so that the nuclear stalemate of the Cold War becomes a logical extension of the deadlock of WWI trench warfare. Dyer is an accomplished ...
ISBN10: 0786715383, ISBN13: 9780786715381, [publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers, New York] Hardcover First Edition First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 484 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust jacket is in very good condition save a small closed tear on the base of the front foredge. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page. This book is available and ready to be shipped. A chronicle of organized human aggression gets a timely update in this new edition of a seminal book originally published in 1986. As Dyer covers the history of human warfare-from primitive tribal skirmishes and the "total war" of WWI and II to the imbroglios of the past 30 years (including the current one in Iraq)-a sense of cyclical inexorability begins to creep in, of history repeating itself again and again. One is struck by the notion that the only changes in the historical narrative of humans at war are new strategies necessitated by new, and exponentially more deadly, technologies. Implicit in Dyer's argument is the idea that, in war, humans have become increasingly subjugated to the increasingly awesome power of their machines, so that the nuclear stalemate of the Cold War becomes a logical extension of the deadlock of WWI trench warfare. Dyer is an accomplished ...
Carroll & Graf, April Date: 2005. Hardcover . Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light shelfwear to DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. 2005. Carroll & Graf ISBN 0786715383 9780786715381 [US]
ISBN10: 0786715383, ISBN13: 9780786715381, [publisher: Carroll & Graf] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
Carroll & Graf, Date: 2005-04-10. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2005. Carroll & Graf ISBN 0786715383 9780786715381 [US]
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