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ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: HarperCollins] Hardcover Special order direct from the distributor [Victoria, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: Harpercollins Jan 2021] Hardcover Neuware - 'In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester's previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, once again, a consummate guide.'-Boston GlobeThe author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property-bought, earned, or received; in Europe, Africa, North America, or the South Pacific-through human history, how it has shaped us and what it will mean for our future.Land-whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city-is central to our existence. It quite literally underlies and underpins everything. Employing the keen intellect, insatiable curiosity, and narrative verve that are the foundations of his previous bestselling works, Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing-and have done-with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet.Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World examines in depth how we acquire land, how we steward it, how and why we fight over it, and finally, how we can, and on occasion do, come to share it. Ultimately, Winchester confronts the essential question: who actually owns the world's land-and why does it matter [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: ...
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. "In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester's previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, once again, a consummate guide."--Boston GlobeThe author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property--bought, earned, or received; in Europe, Africa, North America, or the South Pacific--through human history, how it has shaped us and what it will mean for our future.Land--whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city--is central to our existence. It quite literally underlies and underpins everything. Employing the keen intellect, insatiable curiosity, and narrative verve that are the foundations of his previous bestselling works, Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing--and have done--with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet.Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World examines in depth how we acquire land, how we steward it, how and why we fight over it, and finally, how we can, and on occasion do, come to share it. Ultimately, Winchester confronts the essential question: who actually owns the world's land--and why does it matter? The author explores the notion of property--man's proprietary ...
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: Harpercollins Jan 2021] Hardcover Neuware - 'In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester's previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, once again, a consummate guide.'-Boston GlobeThe author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property-bought, earned, or received; in Europe, Africa, North America, or the South Pacific-through human history, how it has shaped us and what it will mean for our future.Land-whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city-is central to our existence. It quite literally underlies and underpins everything. Employing the keen intellect, insatiable curiosity, and narrative verve that are the foundations of his previous bestselling works, Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing-and have done-with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet.Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World examines in depth how we acquire land, how we steward it, how and why we fight over it, and finally, how we can, and on occasion do, come to share it. Ultimately, Winchester confronts the essential question: who actually owns the world's land-and why does it matter [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: ...
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. "In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester's previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, once again, a consummate guide."--Boston GlobeThe author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property--bought, earned, or received; in Europe, Africa, North America, or the South Pacific--through human history, how it has shaped us and what it will mean for our future.Land--whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city--is central to our existence. It quite literally underlies and underpins everything. Employing the keen intellect, insatiable curiosity, and narrative verve that are the foundations of his previous bestselling works, Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing--and have done--with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet.Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World examines in depth how we acquire land, how we steward it, how and why we fight over it, and finally, how we can, and on occasion do, come to share it. Ultimately, Winchester confronts the essential question: who actually owns the world's land--and why does it matter? The author explores the notion of property--man's proprietary ...
Harper 2021 1st Edition Hardcover illustrated New in New jacket Book. Signed by Author(s) Bright, tight copies lined and signed by Simon, neighbor and good friend of our store, on the title page. Clean, colorful, crisp & ready to go.
ISBN10: 0062938339, ISBN13: 9780062938336, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover First Edition Bright, tight copies lined and signed by Simon, neighbor and good friend of our store, on the title page. Clean, colorful, crisp & ready to go. [W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2021]
Harper, Date: 2021-01-18. hardcover. Like New. 6x1x9. Signed. *Autographed by author.* Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 2021. Harper ISBN 0062938339 9780062938336 [US]
New York, New York HarperCollins Publishers 2021 First edition. Stated First Edition Hard cover New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. A beautiful copy in a Brodart Dust Jacket Cover Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 446p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Stated First Edition and Signed by the Author.
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