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The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.
riverrun, Date: 2009-04-02. Hardcover. Like New. 2.3982 cent in x 23.5821 cent in x 14.9886 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket plus owners stamp(s) / signature - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order 2009. riverrun ISBN 1847249299 9781847249296 [GB]
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: riverrun] Hardcover FIRST EDITION with dust jacket plus owners stamp(s) / signature - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order [Hereford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
Granta. Very Good. 234mm / 153mm. Hardcover. Date: 2009. 211 pages. <br>'Adam Gopnik has taken a coincidence and turned it into a theory of everything, or at least of everything important ... Outstanding' - Andrew Marr n nOn February 12th, 1809, two me n were born an ocean apart: Abraham Lincoln in a one-room Kentuck y log cabin; Charles Darwin on an English country estate. Each wo uld ... . 2009. Granta ISBN 1847249299 9781847249296 [NZ]
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: Granta] Hardcover 211 pages. 'Adam Gopnik has taken a coincidence and turned it into a theory of everything, or at least of everything important . Outstanding' - Andrew Marr n nOn February 12th, 1809, two me n were born an ocean apart: Abraham Lincoln in a one-room Kentuck y log cabin; Charles Darwin on an English country estate. Each wo uld see his life's work transform mankind's understanding of itse lf. In this bicentennial twin portrait, Adam Gopnik shows how the se two giants, who never met, changed the way we think about the very nature of existence, and that their great achievements proce eded from the same source: argument from reason. The revolutions they effected shaped the world we live in, while the intellectual heritage and method that informed their parallel lives has profo und implications for our present age. nFilled with little-known s tories and unfamiliar characters, Angels and Ages reveals these m en in a new, shared light, and provides a fascinating insight int o the origins of our modern vision and liberal values. [Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom, London] Softcover 'Adam Gopnik has taken a coincidence and turned it into a theory of everything, or at least of everything important . Outstanding' - Andrew Marr On February 12th, 1809, two men were born an ocean apart: Abraham Lincoln in a one-room Kentucky log cabin; Charles Darwin on an English country estate. Each would see his life's work transform mankind's understanding of itself. In this bicentennial twin portrait, Adam Gopnik shows how these two giants, who never met, changed the way we think about the very nature of existence, and that their great achievements proceeded from the same source: argument from reason. The revolutions they effected shaped the world we live in, while the intellectual heritage and method that informed their parallel lives has profound implications for our present age. Filled with little-known stories and unfamiliar characters, Angels and Ages reveals these men in a new, shared light, and provides a fascinating insight into the origins of our modern vision and liberal values. 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: 2009]
Quercus, UK, Date: 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Hardcover. 211 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Quercus, UK, 2009. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in as new condition and comes in as new dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: On 12th February 1809, two men were born an ocean apart: Charles Darwin on an English country estate; Abraham Lincoln in a Kentucky log cabin. They never met, but their great parallel lives would transform society and mankind's understanding of itself. In this bicentennial twin portrait, Adam Gopnik shows how Darwin and Lincoln influenced the way we think about death and time - about the very nature of existence. *** Quantity Available: 16. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History. ISBN/EAN: 9781847249296. Inventory No: 10100635.. 9781847249296 2009. Quercus ISBN 1847249299 9781847249296 [AU]
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: Quercus, UK] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover. 211 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Quercus, UK, 2009. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in as new condition and comes in as new dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: On 12th February 1809, two men were born an ocean apart: Charles Darwin on an English country estate; Abraham Lincoln in a Kentucky log cabin. They never met, but their great parallel lives would transform society and mankind's understanding of itself. In this bicentennial twin portrait, Adam Gopnik shows how Darwin and Lincoln influenced the way we think about death and time - about the very nature of existence. *** Quantity Available: 16. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History. ISBN/EAN: 9781847249296. Inventory No: 10100635. This item is in stock in our Australian warehouse. We are not dropshippers. [Traralgon, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom, London] Softcover 'Adam Gopnik has taken a coincidence and turned it into a theory of everything, or at least of everything important . Outstanding' - Andrew Marr On February 12th, 1809, two men were born an ocean apart: Abraham Lincoln in a one-room Kentucky log cabin; Charles Darwin on an English country estate. Each would see his life's work transform mankind's understanding of itself. In this bicentennial twin portrait, Adam Gopnik shows how these two giants, who never met, changed the way we think about the very nature of existence, and that their great achievements proceeded from the same source: argument from reason. The revolutions they effected shaped the world we live in, while the intellectual heritage and method that informed their parallel lives has profound implications for our present age. Filled with little-known stories and unfamiliar characters, Angels and Ages reveals these men in a new, shared light, and provides a fascinating insight into the origins of our modern vision and liberal values. 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: 2009]
riverrun 2009 Hardcover Fine FIRST EDITION with dust jacket plus owners stamp(s) / signature-will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
ISBN10: 1847249299, ISBN13: 9781847249296, [publisher: Quercus, London] Hardcover Hardback 2009. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. JACKET HAS a 1cm CLOSED TEAR. Jacket is now under removable clear covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref pj46. Angels and Ages: A short book about Darwin, Lincoln and modern life by Adam Gopnik. Published in 2009 by Quercus, London [Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
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