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Harper 2003 Hard cover Fair This is a USED book, it is subject to external and interior wear including, underlining, highlighting, annotations, water damage, minor scuffs and tears. This is a donated book accepted as is. Stickers and sticker residue on the cover should be expected, as well as spine wear from use. There are NO codes or disc(s) included. All items ship Monday-Friday within 2-3 business days. Thank you for supporting Goodwill of OC.
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Good Reading Copy, May have minor shelf wear, Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure in Mailer. [San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
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ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within 2.45 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 2.45 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover A sweeping cultural survey reminiscent of Barzun's From Dawn to Decadence."At irregular times and in scattered settings, human beings have achieved great things. Human Accomplishment is about those great things, falling in the domains known as the arts and sciences, and the people who did them.'So begins Charles Murray's unique account of human excellence, from the age of Homer to our own time. Employing techniques that historians have developed over the last century but that have rarely been applied to books written for the general public, Murray compiles inventories of the people who have been essential to the stories of literature, music, art, philosophy, and the sciences-a total of 4,002 men and women from around the world, ranked according to their eminence.The heart of Human Accomplishment is a series of enthralling descriptive chapters: on the giants in the arts and what sets them apart from the merely great; on the differences between great achievement in the arts and in the sciences; on the meta-inventions, 14 crucial leaps in human capacity to create great art and science; and on the patterns and trajectories of accomplishment across time and geography.Straightforwardly and undogmatically, Charles Murray takes on some controversial questions. Why has accomplishment been so concentrated in Europe? Among men? Since 1400? He presents evidence that the ra ...
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover First Edition Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. [Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa] [Publication Year: 2003]
Harper, Date: 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 6x1x9. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. 2003. Harper ISBN 006019247X 9780060192471 [ZA]
Harper, October Date: 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. The Rubaiyat LLC is a small, used bookstore in Caldwell, Idaho. All books are fair to good or better, no library copies unless specifically listed. 2003. Harper ISBN 006019247X 9780060192471 [US]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover First Edition Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. [Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 2.45 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. [Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
New York: Harper Collins, Date: 2003. 1st. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. GOOD. Spine cocked, head and heel of spine and corners bumped with upper corners split, covers and page edges soiled, long creases to front free endpaper and halftitle page which appear to be a binding error, rear endpapers stained. Text unmarked. Lacks dust jacket. xi, 668 pp. Size: 8vo 2003. Harper Collins ISBN 006019247X 9780060192471 [US]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper Collins, New York] Hardcover GOOD. Spine cocked, head and heel of spine and corners bumped with upper corners split, covers and page edges soiled, long creases to front free endpaper and halftitle page which appear to be a binding error, rear endpapers stained. Text unmarked. Lacks dust jacket. xi, 668 pp. Size: 8vo [Cerrillos, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
Harper, Date: 2003-10-20. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Jacket has some outer shelf wear including a faint coffee stain on front. Pages are clean and unmarked and binding is sound. Prompt shipping. GJP 2003. Harper ISBN 006019247X US
Harper, Date: 2003-10-20. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Jacket has some outer shelf wear including a faint coffee stain on front. Pages are clean and unmarked and binding is sound. Prompt shipping. GJP 2003. Harper ISBN 006019247X 9780060192471 [US]
Harper 2003-10-20 First Edition hardcover Very Good in Good jacket Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Jacket has some outer shelf wear including a faint coffee stain on front. Pages are clean and unmarked and binding is sound. Prompt shipping. GJP.
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Jacket has some outer shelf wear including a faint coffee stain on front. Pages are clean and unmarked and binding is sound. Prompt shipping. GJP [West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover 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: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover 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: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 2.45 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 006019247X, ISBN13: 9780060192471, [publisher: Harper] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins. New. Date: 2003. Hardcover. 006019247X .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED -- First edition, so stated - DESCRIPTION: -- Employing techniques that historians have developed over the last century but that have rarely been applied to books written for the general public, Murray compiles inventories of the people who have been essential to the stories of literature, music, art, philosophy, and the sciences -- a total of 4,002 men and women from around the world, ranked according to their eminence. The heart of Human Accomplishment is a series of enthralling descriptive chapters: on the giants in the arts and what sets them apart from the merely great; on the differences between great achievement in the arts and in the sciences; on the meta-inventions, 14 crucial leaps in human capacity to create great art and science; and on the patterns and trajectories of accomplishment across time and geography. Why has accomplishment been so concentrated in Europe? Among men? Since 1400? Charles Murray presents evidence that the rate of great accomplishment has been declining in the last century, asks what it means, and offers a rich framework for thinking about the conditions under which the human spirit has expressed itself most gloriously. -- with a bonus offer-- . 2003. Harpercollin ...
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Harpercollins 2003 Hardcover New 006019247X. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED--First edition, so stated-DESCRIPTION: --Employing techniques that historians have developed over the last century but that have rarely been applied to books written for the general public, Murray compiles inventories of the people who have been essential to the stories of literature, music, art, philosophy, and the sciences--a total of 4, 002 men and women from around the world, ranked according to their eminence. The heart of Human Accomplishment is a series of enthralling descriptive chapters: on the giants in the arts and what sets them apart from the merely great; on the differences between great achievement in the arts and in the sciences; on the meta-inventions, 14 crucial leaps in human capacity to create great art and science; and on the patterns and trajectories of accomplishment across time and geography. Why has accomplishment been so concentrated in Europe? Among men? Since 1400? Charles Murray presents evidence that the rate of great accomplishment has been declining in the last century, asks what it means, and offers a rich framework for thinking about the conditions under which the human spirit has expressed itself most gloriously. --with a bonus offer--
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