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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The fates of human societies
by Jared Diamond
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0393038912
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038910
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/none, used, 6th printing, color illustrated stiff paper wraps, 480pp. Interior clean, no marks, binding tight. Slight rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners rubbed.
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
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030842
- Title
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The fates of human societies
- Author
- Jared Diamond
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0393038912
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038910
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- HUMANS, SOCIETY, GUNS, GERMS
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...