Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Diamond, Jared
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393038912
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038910
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies is a 1997 book by Jared Diamond, professor of geography and physiology at UCLA. In 1998 it won a Pulitzer Prize and the Aventis Prize for Best Science Book. A documentary based on the book and produced by the National Geographic Society was broadcast on PBS in July 2005.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 072270
- Title
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
- Author
- Diamond, Jared
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393038912
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038910
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology & Archaeology;
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