50 Years from Today, The Way We Will Be : 60 of the World's Greatest Minds Share their Visions of the Next Half Century
by Wallace, Mike
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 084990370X
- ISBN 13
- 9780849903700
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition per complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with black boards and golden gilt spine lettering. Text block clean and tight. Has gift inscription to former owner on fly leaf. No other markings noted. Dust jacket in very good condition. * From the jacket, ""Mike Wallace has made a career of interviewing some of the most fascinating people who shape the world in which we live. In [this book] he asks one of his most challenging questions yet: What is the shape of the future? . . . . Sometimes alarming, often hopeful, and always insightful, the essays in this collection offer a vision of the futures we can make for ourselves - and the futures we must work now to avoid.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000178
- Title
- 50 Years from Today, The Way We Will Be : 60 of the World's Greatest Minds Share their Visions of the Next Half Century
- Author
- Wallace, Mike
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 084990370X
- ISBN 13
- 9780849903700
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Nashville
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- History, Social prediction, Social indicators, Economic indicators, Political indicators, Health status indicators, Technological forecasting, Quality of life - forecasting, Twenty-first century - Forecasts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology & Culture;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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