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The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence (First Printing)
by Carl Sagan
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394410459
- ISBN 13
- 9780394410456
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Plates, Drawings, Tables. 263 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated, First Printing Indicated. Light Usage, Very Near Fine, No Marks, No Foxing. Dust Jacket Price Clipped With $ Still Visible, Two Blurbs On Rear Panel, Rear Flap Biography Ends With Viking Mas Project In Pasadena In 1976, Same Dust Jacket Used For First And Many Later Printings But This Is Original To This Book; Light Wear And Tiny Tear At Top Of Spine Panel.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 057537
- Title
- The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence (First Printing)
- Author
- Carl Sagan
- Illustrator
- Plates, Drawings, Tables
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394410459
- ISBN 13
- 9780394410456
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 263
- Keywords
- General, Genetics & Genomics, Evolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biology - Genetics and Evolution; Psychology and Human Behavior;
- X weight
- 0 lbs
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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